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A Decade After Barcelona’s Water Emergency, Drought Still Stalks Spain
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Precipitation in 2017 was scarce, plunging Spain into its worst drought since 2008.
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Tehran Faces Crisis As Iran’s Water Supply Runs Low
Tehran, the capital and largest city, could soon be the epicenter of Iran’s water crisis.
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In Kabul, Residents Chase Receding Groundwater
The number and depth of wells is constantly increasing in Afghanistan’s capital city.
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Jakarta, the World’s Fastest-Sinking City, Also Faces Rising Sea Levels and River Pollution
Certain parts of the city have sunk 14 feet in recent decades, largely due to illegal well-digging.