WaterSecurity
Monsoon flooding has killed hundreds in Pakistan – climate change is pushing the rainy season from blessing to looming catastrophe
Monsoon flooding has killed hundreds in Pakistan – climate change is pushing the rainy season from blessing to looming catastrophe Pakistan is experiencing extreme monsoon flooding that has killed over 700 people since July 2025, with water and mud sweeping through settlements and ancient towns. Climate change is exacerbating the issue, as rising temperatures increase […]
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The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy
The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy The Panama Canal carries cargo ships between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, cutting weeks off shipping time. Danny Lehman/The Image Bank via Getty Images The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of […]
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Water cooperation is essential when countries share lakes and rivers – yet it’s been deteriorating in many places, with serious consequences
Water cooperation is essential when countries share lakes and rivers – yet it’s been deteriorating in many places, with serious consequences Lake Chad once provided adequate livelihoods for 20 million people in Africa, but it lost 90% of its surface area in 30 years. AP Photo/Christophe Ena Just over half the world’s population shares a […]
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