“Water scarcity” refers to the volumetric abundance, or non-abundance, of water supply. It is expressed as the ratio of human water consumption to available water supply in a given area. It is a ...
The agency released a first-of-its-kind study on whether there is enough water to power the U.S. economy. About 27 million people live in parts of the U.S. where water availability is limited ...
Lowest precipitation in 50 years raises alarm over water scarcity in J&K The anomaly has been attributed to a combination of climatic shifts and unusual weather phenomena, which have caused lower ...
Take Shikarpur, a rare agricultural village in Delhi, near the Najafgarh drain and Delhi-Haryana border. Despite its proximity to the old Sahibi River (now the polluted Najafgarh drain), the village ...
The festival was inaugurated by senior journalist Avinash Bhat, with notable cartoonists Vaijnath Dulange, Ghanshyam Deshmukh, Lahu Kale, Ganesh Joshi, and painter Murali Lahoti in attendance. The ...
Namadi also stressed that “the project is expected to bring significant development to the state and put an end to the perennial water scarcity that has been a recurring decimal in the lives of ...
India is home to 17% of the world’s population but has access to only 4% of the world’s freshwater resources, and these water resources are unevenly distributed across the country. In this context, ...
Chandrababu Naidu, as a landmark moment for the State, promising a permanent solution to drought and water scarcity. Mr. Dinakar, in a statement on Tuesday, criticised the previous government ...