Decades of collective mismanagement and undervaluation of water resources worldwide have damaged freshwater and land ...

resulting in unprecedented stress on the global water cycle. This intricate system, responsible for the movement of water around our planet, is now facing severe disruptions. The process by which ...

Water does all this without leaving Earth. Its quantity is virtually constant. The main processes involved in this cycle are evaporation, plant transpiration, condensation, precipitation (rain and ...

Water moves around the world in "atmospheric rivers" as part of the global water cycle, explained the report from the Global Commission on the Economics of Water. Water evaporates from ground ...

Researchers from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Xiamen University have developed ...

The water cycle shows the "continuous movement of water ... In addition, the United Nations declared a global water crisis. "We are draining humanity's lifeblood through vampiric overconsumption ...

Knowledge of the fluxes and changes of phase of water are essential for an understanding of weather, climate and, indeed, of life itself. This book provides a treatment of advances in our ...

In 2024, Oki Taikan was awarded the prestigious Stockholm Water Prize for his contributions to more sustainable water management on a global scale. He shares his research and proposals for the future.

Public health and prosperity, food and energy systems, economic productivity and environmental integrity all rely on a well-functioning and equitably managed water cycle. The theme of World Water ...