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The Río de la Plata and the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. A report has warned of the contamination of the world's rivers by active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in developing countries. Copyright: Dan DeLuca/Flickr, (CC BY 2.0).

Drugs polluting rivers, worsening antimicrobial resistance

General news, SciDev.netBy Abdulsalam Mahmud18/04/2022Leave a comment

Aside polluting world rivers, a study has discovered that pharmaceutical pollution could contribute to antimicrobial resistance. Hence, affecting human health, while threatening the United Nations’ goals on water quality.

An Ocean. Credit: Explore Washington CT

Assessing water quality from sky now possible

IRDBy Abdulsalam Mahmud19/01/2022Leave a comment

Researchers involved in the BIOPALT project have designed a portal capable of providing data on the quality of water in Lake Chad, based on satellite earth observation.

Credit: Adam Islaam | International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)

A case for biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and water provision

IIASABy Abdulsalam Mahmud15/09/2021Leave a comment

According to a study, conserving 30% of land will safeguard 70% of terrestrial plant and vertebrate animal species, while 68% of all clean water will be made available. 

How to develop a sustainable “Blue economy”?

SCORBy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com25/08/2021Leave a comment

A workshop will show how science can improve the necessary sustainability of Blue Economy

Borena herdsmen in search of water for their cattle in Ethiopia's Oromiya Region. Water availability is impacted by climate change according to the Water Security for Climate Resilience Report. UNICEF Ethiopia. (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

‘Improve climate data’ to tackle water security

SciDev.netBy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com20/08/2021Leave a comment

Knowing the impact of climate change on quality and supply of water at the scale of local communities is crucial to mitigate it.

‘Act now’ to save Brazil’s rivers, avoid water crisis

SciDev.netBy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com09/10/2020Leave a comment

Water demand will continue to increase as its quality goes lower, espacially because of vegetation losses.

Making comprehensive water resources modeling more accessible

IIASABy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com25/07/2020Leave a comment

A new large-scale, open source hydrological and water resources model will support different stakeholder groups and scientific communities investigations.

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