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MexicoÕs mountain ranges, valleys and coastal plains form a set of 757 watersheds. Increased vulnerability to landslides, floods and droughts have been forecast as a direct result of extreme precipitation in the two drainage basins targeted in this project. In … Learn More

Enhancing the resilience of vulnerable communities in Odisha through groundwater recharge and solar micro irrigation. The Indian state of Odisha is highly vulnerable to climate change due to high monsoon variability. This has caused drought and flood affecting the food … Learn More

Developing a low-carbon water management scheme and increasing water availability for sustainable agriculture. The water level of the coastal aquifer in Gaza, the regionÕs only freshwater resource, is declining rapidly, resulting in the intrusion of seawater. Agricultural inefficiencies lead to … Learn More

Catalysing private finance to maximize mitigation and adaptation impacts. Among ChinaÕs provinces, Shandong has the highest energy consumption and is one of the most carbon-intensive - driven by its high use of coal as an energy source for its large … Learn More

The first project began two years ago at a 2.5-acre temple pond, Gangai Amman Koil Kulam in Injambakkam. Together with Hand in Hand India, we cleared the pondÕs bed, strengthened the bund, and built fences and plantations around the water … Learn More

California is facing a water crisis. The state has one of the most engineered and over-subscribed water systems in the world, meaning significantly more water is promised to users than is actually available. And climate change is making the swings … Learn More

Stretching from the Allegheny Mountains across to the Rockies and south to the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi River Basin cradles an astounding 1.245 million square miles in 31 states and 2 Canadian provincesÑforming the worldÕs fourth largest river basin. … Learn More

The Mississippi River directly supplies drinking water to almost 1 million people in the Twin Cities and St. Cloud, Minnesota. Its water-rich basin is also important for agriculture, forestry, manufacturing, tourism and recreation, all key sectors of MinnesotaÕs economy. Right … Learn More

The upgrade of the existing wastewater treatment system at our Shenyang, China, facility contributed to our overall reduction in water use intensity in 2019. This included the installation of Xylem products (Flygt, Steady and Lowara pumps, Sanitaire aerator and Wedeco … Learn More

In response to California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), Earth Genome and its partner Sustainable Conservation to assist California agricultural water providers and Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) achieve essential insights to maximize groundwater recharge opportunities. Groundwater Recharge Assessments are completed … Learn More