Water Sustainability Blog

Sponge Cities incorporate nature-based stormwater management infrastructure in line with traditional Chinese ideals.

Agriculture in the U.S. Midwest is fueling a massive dead zone in the Gulf, and farmers anticipate that their long unregulated runoff will soon be regulated.

Floods and drought are two sides of the same coin. Unless water can be absorbed into the ground, heavy rainfall can flow into the sea, unused.

Point-source pollution comes from singular, identifiable sources. Nonpoint sources include runoff from diffuse origins, such as farmland or urban pavement.

The Nitrates Directive has been on the books in Europe for 30 years, but with nitrate pollution still a major problem, it’s attracting some new attention.

Growing population and climate impacts, coupled with advances in RO desalination and renewable energy, are making desalination more viable in Africa.