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Researchers discover European bison, wild horses help retain water in the landscape

Natural grazing by large ungulates improves conditions for vegetation growth, promotes the storing of organic substances in the soil, and enhances water retention in...

Up to 30% more: Climate change makes it harder for women to collect water

By 2050, climate change could increase the amount of time women in households without running water spend collecting water by up to 30 percent...

World Food Day: FAO wants govts to prioritise water in policy, planning

Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, Dr. Qu Dongyu, says governments need to prioritise water in policy and planning, across...

Global campaign highlights importance of water for migratory birds

Water is said to be essential to the survival of migratory birds. From breeding to resting, and refueling during migration and wintering, migratory birds...

How climate technology connects to action on water, energy, food

A thematic dialogue at the Bonn UN Climate Change Conference in June 2023 showed how nations can more effectively tackle the climate crisis by...

We drink water from same stream with cows, says Cross River traditional ruler

Paramount Ruler of Bekwarra Local Government Area of Cross River, Mr Linus Odey, says his Akwarinyin-Abu community and 15 others drink water from the...

Arab forum helps unlock climate finance for region’s energy, water, food security

The fourth of five Regional Finance Forums concluded in Beirut, Lebanon, on Thursday, September 15, 2022, with a focus on ushering in a wave of climate...

Why water matters, by Ingrid Timboe

Water, unsurprisingly, is at the heart of climate adaptation efforts – without access to clean, reliable water, effective climate action cannot be taken, and...

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Lagos unveils WASH data platform, strengthens sector coordination

The Lagos State Government, with the support of WaterAid Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to improved Water, Sanitation and...
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Japan backs UNESCO with $50,000 to boost flood resilience in Niger

The Government of Japan and UNESCO have signed an Arrangement Letter to implement a $50,000 flood resilience project in...

Philippines: Group urges govt to prioritise waste reduction over waste-to-energy

As International Zero Waste Month draws to a close, environmental NGO, BAN Toxics, has urged the Philippine government to...

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Lagos unveils WASH data platform, strengthens sector coordination

The Lagos State Government, with the support of WaterAid...

Japan backs UNESCO with $50,000 to boost flood resilience in Niger

The Government of Japan and UNESCO have signed an...
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