The Government of India, the Government of West Bengal and the World Bank today signed a $105 million project to improve the inland water transport infrastructure...
The question of the country’s natural environment, biodiversity and the existence of rivers is now considered a fundamental pillar of any country’s fundamental national interest and...
Economies of Asia and the Pacific must put water security at the top of their agenda to recover from the fallout from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)...
“World water consumption is growing at a frenetic rate…more than 900 million people in the world still do not have access to sufficient drinking water resources,...
Teesta River originates in the Himalayas and flows through the states of Sikkim and West Bengal to merge with Jamuna in Bangladesh (Brahmaputra in Assam). The...
Each year, 06 November marks the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict. Here we report on how a flagship United...
40 percent of the world’s population lives in one of the 275 transboundary river basins. Transboundary waters account for 60 percent of the world’s freshwater flows....
Geopolitics in India China relations is not only limited to land disputes or competition in the oceans but also river disputes such as the one associated...
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved $125 million from the International Development Association for the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Sanitation and Water Project...
As the prevalence of COVID-19 accelerates across Africa, over 40% of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa do not have access to clean water and are unable...