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The Sonoma County Farm Bureau and others have major concerns about future water flows, but Sonoma Water officials say they’re ...
The planet has endured massive freshwater losses over the past two decades due to the combined effects of climate change, overconsumption and drought, a new study has found. Arid land areas are ...
Water levels at Lebanon's largest reservoir on the Litani River have fallen to historic lows amid what experts describe as the country's worst drought on record, threatening agriculture, electricity ...
China is facing a growing water crisis that threatens not only its economy but also global markets. Home to 21% of the world's population, the country is battling extreme droughts and record-breaking ...
Beginning in the 1880s, humans built progressively larger diversions, dams, and reservoirs in the Rio Grande Basin, leaving ...
Now, a new study that examines the world’s total supply of fresh water — accounting for its rivers and rain, ice and aquifers together — warns that Earth’s most essential resource is quickly ...
Northern China has seen record precipitation in recent years, exposing densely populated cities, including Beijing, to flood ...
In southern Ukraine, the intensity of natural phenomena such as tornadoes will increase, in particular due to the ...
China has claimed that the gargantuan Yarlung Tsangpo dam is aimed to bolster the country's energy independence as the ...
Climate change is accelerating glacial retreat, and water-intensive agriculture is dominant. Kazakhstan is investing in 42 new reservoirs and overhauling 14,000 kilometers of irrigation canals, ...
Canada is the country with the most lakes worldwide, home to around 879,000. Learn which other countries, also ranks high in ...