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India Has Water for Its Economic Plans – If Farms Can Be More Thrifty
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India’s farmers are key to the country’s industrial future, a think-tank report finds.
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Risks to Groundwater in India’s Solar Irrigation Pump Expansion
Cheap solar power, widely available, could worsen India’s already depleted aquifers.
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Groundwater Plummets in Delhi, City of 29 Million
Experts warn that Delhi could reach “zero groundwater levels” by 2020.
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Groundwater Scarcity, Pollution Set India on Perilous Course
Drained and contaminated aquifers contribute to India’s “worst water crisis.”
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Toxic Water, Toxic Crops: India’s Public Health Time Bomb
Raw sewage and industrial wastewater contaminated with metals and chemicals irrigate much of the India's food.
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Booming Infrastructure Poisons Bangalore’s Lakes, Depletes Groundwater
Bangalore’s largest lake is so contaminated that it routinely…
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Delhi Waits For Water
How India responds to water challenges in the next months and years will have effects for generations.
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India and Pakistan Water Tensions Escalate to The Hague
Hydropower projects spark discord in the Indus River Basin, but water management challenges go deeper.
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India’s Severe Drought Causing Havoc
Water scarcity forces millions of people off of farms and into…
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Infographic: Global Reservoir Storage Capacity
The rate of storage expansion has slowed since the mid-20th century
Hoover…
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Water Storage a Critical Question for Climate Adaptation
21st century conditions require big changes in approach ensuring…