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India today faces some of the gravest water challenges in the world. Nearly 25% of the countryÕs population lives in water-scarce areas and 14 of the 20 major river basins in the country are already water-stressed and will move towards … Learn More

Alien plant infestation is a major problem in South Africa, particularly in the Western Cape along watercourses. The alien plants have many negative impacts, most important biodiversity, and water loss. Combined with that comes a long legacy of neglecting and … Learn More

Invasive alien plant clearing is a hot topic in South Africa, with over 200 declared invasive species that have invaded over 20 million hectares of land nationwide. Invasive alien plants are particularly prominent in and along watercourses and proliferate due … Learn More

Since the set-in of plum rains this year, Lujiang County in Anhui Province has pic1_China.jpgbeen hit by the heaviest rainfall in 100 years, with the precipitation reaching 1,318 millimeters, a historical extremum, 365% more than the average annual plum rains. … Learn More

Deep Specialization in Circular Economy & Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management for Transforming Urban Areas September 18, 2021 | March 31, 2022 Why is this course important? Municipal Solid Waste generation is on a steep rise and its management has … Learn More

EIT Food, EIT Climate, EIT Manufacturing, EIT Raw Materials and BioAzul joined together to start the WATER SCARCITY - EIT FOOD project to find innovative solutions for water scarcity in Southern Europe, funded by the European Union. The project includes: … Learn More

"Rich Water entails an innovative water solution focusing on bridging the gap from the prototype stage to a commercial version. The Rich Water approach is a highly promising method to save freshwater and fertilizers in agriculture by treating municipal wastewater, … Learn More

In Maputo and Nampula, the HEINEKEN Africa Foundation supported WaterAid to install 320 handwashing facilities at marketplaces and healthcare facilities to protect people from COVID-19. Around 350 community mobilisers have been trained to support the maintenance of the equipment. Learn More

In Sampang Agung, Indonesia, we started a three-year programme called River2River Journey. Its aim is to restore the water quality in the Cumpleng watershed. The river, which is near our brewery, suffers from pollution caused by domestic waste, especially used … Learn More

The guide is geared towards helping individuals and families understand the country�s delicate water situation and giving simple tips that they can implement to reduce their water footprint. The guide has been downloaded over 2000 times since its launch. Click … Learn More