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By Saroj Kumar Jha, Global Director, Water Global Practice Our common future depends on water. We need water to eradicate poverty, promote green growth, and build more equitable societies. But we also don’t have enough of it . According to current estimates, the world will face a 40 percent gap between water supply and demand by 2030. […]

Este artigo foi publicado originalmente no site do Portal Saneamento Básico e só está disponível em português. (EN: This article was originally published on the Portal Saneamento Básico website and is available only in Portuguese. ) Por: Stela Goldenstein e Iraúna Bonilha   Um dos avanços do Estado brasileiro imediatamente após a Constituição de 1988 […]

How a drought-prone village in dryland Marathwada is shaping a spectacular circular future By Dr. Anjali Parasnis, Kavita Sachwani, Ajith Radhakrishnan and KP Bakshi, IAS (Retd.) Aurangabad occupies an important position in the cultural and economic milieu of Maharashtra. A city known for its rich cultural lineage, and architectural and engineering marvels, Aurangabad also boasts […]

Source: Global Water Intelligence Magazine, Vol. 23, Issue 1, 20 January 2022 (membership only) Water bodies in the East African country are working on an industrial surcharge scheme that could provide a model for African utilities.

By Sayef Tanzeem Qayyum, 2030 WRG Bangladesh Country Coordinator; and Ahmed Shawky, World Bank Senior Water Resources Management Specialist South Asia as published on The Water Blog (view the original post here)     Located in central Bangladesh, the capital city of Dhaka attracts the majority of the area’s rural migrants and has grown to a […]

On 23 November 2021, the Consejo Consultivo del Agua (CCA) and 2030 WRG hosted a meeting with representatives from the private and civil society sectors and World Bank Water Global Practice Manager for Latin America David Michaud and Senior Water Sector Specialist for Mexico Jean Martin Brault. The meeting, that was chaired by CCA President […]

The House of Representatives’ Water Resources, Drinking Water and Sanitation Commission invited the CCA-MSP to an official ordinary meeting on December 1st to discuss challenges faced by the Mexican water polity and the opportunity represented by the National Water Law reform process in progress. Chaired by the Commission’s President, Congressmen Ruben Gregorio Muñoz Alvarez, it […]

Rationale This webinar titled ‘Israeli Circular Economy Solutions and Wastewater Management’ focused on Israeli innovation in wastewater treatment and reuse. We also heard from the World Bank on how such solutions could fit into a broader framework for driving circular economy solutions and improved water quality at the local, regional, and global levels. Featuring Israeli […]

25 November 2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives and livelihoods of millions in South Africa and around the world. The economic effects of the pandemic cannot be overstated. While South Africa’s economic growth is expected to rebound to 4% in 2021, this is on the back of a 7% contraction in 2020. […]

2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) co-convened the 4th Farmer-led Irrigation Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on 14 October 2021 at the Capital Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, together with the International Water Management Institute, through The Feed the Future Innovation Laboratory for Small Scale Irrigation funded by USAID, the Agriculture Water Management Task Force, and the Ministry of […]