Report: Water and Sanitation Are Obstacles in South Africa’s Covid-19 Fight

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Unhygienic environments, inadequate provision of clean water,…

What’s Up With Water – May 4, 2020

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From Europe to South America, dry conditions are affecting local and national economies, as countries are still grappling with the coronavirus pandemic.

Lake Victoria’s surging water levels threaten hydro dams: Uganda

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Lake Victoria's water levels have surged to their highest level in more than half a century after about eight months of relentless downpours, posing a threat to Uganda's hydropower plants.

Water Shortage Leaves Poorer Mexicans High and Dry in Coronavirus Fight

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Water scarcity complicates attempts to sanitize the area amid the spread of the coronavirus disease.

Water Utilities Want a Bailout. Will Congress Listen?

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Water and wastewater utilities and their customers were ignored in Congress’s three coronavirus relief bills.

Philadelphia Mayor: Stop Flushing Protective Gear

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Hygienic supplies from the coronavirus pandemic are clogging…

Perspective: How Does the Coronavirus Crisis Compare to the Global Groundwater Crisis?

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Global efforts on the scale of those to curb the devastation of SARS-CoV-2 are few and far between. These months could provide a template for reducing future environmental damage.

Flood Study, With Fresh Approach, Measures Downside of Pavement

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Using statistical methods borrowed from economics, a new study estimates the effect of hard surfaces on high waters.

In Covid-19 Response Plan for Iraq, UN Migration Agency Aims to Expand Hygiene Services

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The International Organization for Migration released its Covid-19…

First Confirmed Covid-19 Case in Lebanon Refugee Camp

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A Palestinian woman from Syria is the first confirmed case of…