Tag #Water Security

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China, Japan, and South Korea to Enhance Water Cooperation Against Climate Change

China, Japan, and South Korea pledged enhanced water management cooperation at a recent Chengdu seminar, addressing climate change-intensified water scarcity and disasters; leveraging regional expertise for global solutions, and promoting youth engagement in international forums.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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India-Pakistan Escalation: Water as Weapon, Kashmir's Marginalization

India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty and Pakistan's retaliatory actions escalate tensions, highlighting an "urgency-actionability trap" where short-term responses risk long-term instability, while the marginalization of Kashmiri voices hinders lasting peace.

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Istanbul Officials' Arrests Linked to Kanal Istanbul Project

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Mayor Nuri Aslan condemned the March 19th arrests of İBB Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Medya A.Ş. Chairman Murat Ongun's relatives, asserting the detentions targeted officials protecting Sazlıdere Dam, a strategic water source threatened by the Kanal Istanbul pro...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Salto de Chira: Gran Canaria's Hydroelectric Project Promises Renewable Energy and Water Security

Gran Canaria's 391 million euro Salto de Chira hydroelectric project, involving a pumped storage plant and desalination facility, aims to increase renewable energy usage to 50-70% by 2027 and provide 660,000 cubic meters of desalinated water yearly, despite environmental concerns.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Climate Whiplash Intensifies Global Extremes

Climate whiplash, the rapid shift between extreme wet and dry weather intensified by climate change, is causing more severe wildfires (as seen in Los Angeles), floods, and droughts in at least 17 major cities globally, threatening food security, infrastructure, and lives.

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Climate Action
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Climate Change: Cities Face Unexpected Water Disasters

A new WaterAid study reveals that over 100 major cities globally are experiencing dramatic shifts in water-related disasters due to climate change, with many cities facing unexpected changes in their flood and drought patterns, disproportionately impacting vulnerable communities.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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India Suspends Indus Waters Treaty, Threatening Pakistan's Water Security

India suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan in response to recent cross-border terrorist attacks, jeopardizing Pakistan's agriculture-dependent economy and potentially sparking a regional water crisis.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Urban Greening: Sustainable Investment Opportunities and Policy Implications

The article discusses the potential of urban greening as a sustainable investment opportunity, contrasting cities losing green spaces with those successfully increasing green cover through innovative techniques and policies, emphasizing the need for integrated approaches to water security, food secu...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Saltwater Intrusion Threatens South Florida's Water Supply

In South Florida, saltwater intrusion into the Biscayne Aquifer, the main drinking water source for millions, is intensifying due to climate change, with some areas already experiencing well contamination; Everglades restoration is crucial to mitigating this crisis.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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EU and Central Asia Partner to Combat Climate Change and Water Crisis

Central Asian leaders and the EU agreed on a strategic partnership to combat climate change, focusing on water management, clean energy, and sustainable development, aiming to prevent the region from becoming a desert as its population grows and water resources dwindle.

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Climate Action
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Innovative Insurance Plan Addresses Devastating Colombian Wildfires

In response to devastating wildfires in Colombia's páramos, the Strata consulting firm has developed an innovative insurance plan, supported by the Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance, to provide rapid funding for fire suppression and ecosystem restoration, directly benefitting affected commun...

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Greece's Water Crisis: Expired Treaty, Drought, and Political Tensions

An expired 1964 water treaty between Greece and Bulgaria, coupled with drought, threatens 202,000 hectares of Greek farmland in Northern Evros, creating economic and political tensions.

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Clean Water and Sanitation

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