IWA Research article Decentralized Water Systems in the Face of Climate Change
The IWA Publishing released a research article to emphasizes the need to adopt scaled decentralized water systems as a response to the challenges posed by climate change. With rising concerns about water scarcity and extreme weather events, it is imperative to rethink traditional centralized water management approaches. The article highlights the benefits of decentralized systems,...Read More
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Dinner at the European Parliament on the recast of the Urban Wastewater Treatment
On May the 3rd, the MEP Water Group organised a dinner at the European Parliament on the recast of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD). Hosted by MEP Pernille Weiss, it aimed to discuss different instruments to ensure the implementation of the new UWWTD and focused also on circularity and the need for a resource-oriented approach within the directive. EU policymakers and...Read More
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Online event MEP Water Group – UNESCO: Partnerships and Cooperation for Water on May 23
Which conclusions do we need to bring back from the UN Water Conference 2023 to not fail the achievement of the SDG 6? How can we effectively implement the Water Action Agenda 2030? Cooperation and partnership have been identified as strategic drivers to deliver innovative and transformative solutions towards a more sustainable water management. On the 23rd of May 2023, the MEP Water...Read More
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New report ‘Turning the Tide: A Call to Collective Action’
The Global Commission on the Economics of Water released a new report ‘Turning the Tide: A Call to Collective Action’ in March 2023. The report is a culmination of several years of research and analysis, and it paints a grim picture of the future if we fail to act decisively. The report states that by 2040, nearly 600 million people could face water scarcity, with the situation...Read More
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UN World Water Development Report 2023
The 2023 United Nations World Water Development Report on Partnerships and Cooperation assesses the nature and role of partnerships and cooperation among stakeholders in water resources management and development and their role in accelerating progress towards water goals and targets. According to the report, water scarcity affects around 2.2 billion people worldwide, and...Read More
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