Compare and contrast: Droughts, floods, wildfires: 2024 natural disasters in pictures
Al Jazeera An array of climate emergencies has killed, injured and displaced thousands across the globe this year. Click here to read the story. Click the following link […]
Compare and contrast: Panama Canal has big plans to deal with drought
The Western Producer The Panama Canal is a major international shipping route, but low water levels in recent years disrupted movement through the waterway. It’s hoped a new reservoir will […]
Compare and contrast: Valencians struggling to recover from devastating floods
BBC News The floodwater left a six-feet-high (1.8m) mark on the wall, and although the water has now gone, mud still clings to the machines. But as well as claiming […]
Compare and contrast: America’s Next Water Crisis? A Lack of Experienced Workers
BNN Bloomberg “He was 90 years old and still performing the duties because of the challenge of finding someone else to step up,” said Walton. “What’s keeping the leaders of […]
Compare and contrast: Water bills in England and Wales set to rise a third to fix broken sector
Reuters Water bills in England and Wales are set to rise by just over a third in the next five years to help tackle sewage spills. Click here to […]
Compare and contrast: Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years
Al Jazeera According to the United Nations, in this historical phase the Kenyan people are experiencing the worst water crisis in the last 40 years and millions of people do […]
Compare and contrast: Machine learning framework improves groundwater recharge estimates in Western Australia
Phys.org A new study led by Griffith University has unveiled a machine learning-based framework to accurately estimate groundwater recharge in the Perth Basin, with a particular focus on the Gnangara […]
Compare and contrast: One in four properties at flood risk by 2050 – report
BBC News Around eight million properties in England – or one in four – could be at risk of flooding by 2050 as the danger increases due to climate change, […]
Compare and contrast: More than 6m homes at risk of flooding in England, says Environment Agency
The Guardian More than 6m homes in England are at risk of flooding under the latest climate projections, a study by the Environment Agency has found. This could rise to […]
Compare and contrast: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam can generate sustainable hydropower while minimizing downstream water deficit during prolonged droughts
Nature Optimizing hydropower generation from the Nile upstream mega-dams during prolonged droughts while minimizing the downstream water deficit is the cornerstone in resolving the ongoing major water conflict in the […]
