Water, Africa’s Gold: One crisis too many

Africa is caught in a vortex of poverty, water and disease

How the world's land and water surface have changed in 30 years

India ranks sixth in conversion of land surface to water 

Now a papaya-clay filter

The hybrid clay filter could be the cost-effective answer to water purification

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 11, 2023)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal  

Smoke on the water

Saurashtra Coast

Pushed out by salt

Beware flurosis is zeroing in on you

Water harvesting and conservation methods can turn the tide against the disease

Managing a crisis

People of the Arwari basin in Alwar, take proactive measures to battle drought

Water war

A dispuet is brewing between TN and Kerala over a controversial dam

Deadly leakage

Rivers at risk

Securing water for people does not have to be at the cost of biodiversity

Drought hit

Jharkhand’s water table falls three metres in one year

The way to clean sewage

Sewage treatment by filtration through a semi-permeable membrane has proved successful

Spreading message

Gujarat to set up water regulatory commission

When markets do work

Letters

Rivers of discord

Poor performance

Of arsenic removal plants in West Bengal

Against the flow

Experiments in budgeting water

State is trying to get farmers to budget water

Yamuna crosses danger mark, may get flooded

The Central Water Commission says the river is flowing at 205.24 metre level

UN highlights importance of water in maintaining global peace

Stresses the need for better water management techniques worldwide

Motivating people

...to harvest water in their homes

Reusing wastewater

A new technology to remove chloroform from the wastewater of drug plants