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Drought and Water Access A forest fire in China’s Yunnan province was brought under control Tuesday after burning for two days and coming within 40 kilometers (25 miles) of the provincial capital, Xinhua reported. The fire was linked to drought conditions that have plagued Yunnan for the past three years. The Guardian looks at the […]
Severe droughts have added stress to an ongoing dispute between two neighboring ethnic groups near Lake Turkana — the border between the two nations — which has culminated in a series of violent attacks.
Kenya expects to start construction of a 300-megawatt Lake Turkana wind power project by the end of the year, Reuters reports. The project will earn government revenue from carbon credits on Kenya’s newly launched climate exchange platform. European Union The European Union plans to introduce water efficiency targets for member states and industries. The new […]
Drought, flower farms, and pesticides are damaging the already shallow lake.
Low cost, low maintenance water treatment system in Kenyan prison proves better for small communities than traditional waste water treatment.
While a prolonged dry spell continues to plague Kenya, wildlife experts worry that the country’s 23,000 elephants might be in danger.
Kenya is looking for an exit from a prolonged drought that is challenging the country’s capacity to feed itself.
Amid prolonged drought and rising electricity demands, Kenya is struggling to maintain its power supply.
Kenya is planning to put electric fences around its major national parks and to increase the number of armed guards to protect water resources from farmers
ISIOLO, Kenya — For farmers in parched north-eastern Kenya, the search for water for their land and livestock grows more violent by the day. Worried pastoralists carry guns, in order to defend their access and their livelihood. As the drought continues, water becomes a defining issue — the cause of increased violence, significant population displacement, […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – More than 100,000 Nairobi residents could be consuming sewerage polluted water and now the risk of contracting deadly diseases is fast becoming a public health disaster. The residents of Umoja II estate are being supplied with “relief water” as the commodity flowing from their taps is unfit for human use. Read more […]
Headaches, organ failure, and even death are befalling a number of pregnant women in coastal Bangladesh, where drinking water is becoming contaminated with salt.
