50% of Johannesburg faces water shortage in blow to South Africa's richest city It bills itself as a "world-class African city" but these days residents say it's anything but — with the collapse ...

The city of Kabul in Afghanistan is at risk of becoming the first modern capital to run out of water, according to a recent ...

South Africa’s per capita dam capacity increased dramatically from 1961 to 1980, after which it steadily declined to levels ...

A recent study shows that land in South Africa is rising. This rise links to drought and water loss. Earlier, seismic activity was the suspected cause. Researchers now believe reduced water weight ...

To achieve Blue Drop certification, water supply systems must meet 95% of the criteria for delivering clean, drinkable water - and only 26 of South Africa’s 958 water supply systems managed this.

That’s where Avina found the means to purchase 5.5 million gallons of treated Nueces River water per day—enough for all 38,000 residents of Calallen and Robstown to each flush their toilets 90 ...