Climate change
Europe’s transboundary flood risk management plans
In 2007, the European Union’s Flood Directive entered into force requiring Member States to assess if all water courses and coastlines...
Climate and water risks to the food and beverage industry
In the latest CDP Global Water Report 2014 77% of respondents in the consumer staple sector, including food and beverage (F&B),...
The Rhine’s integrated approach to flood management
According to the World Resources Institute (WRI) around 21 million people worldwide are affected by river floods each year on average....
Copenhagen becoming a resilient and sustainable city
On August 2nd 2015, 193 countries agreed to the next set of development goals, which will seek to end poverty, achieve...
Antarctic icebergs a source of freshwater
As the world’s population increases over the next 50 years, demand for water will increase dramatically: by 2030 global water demand...
The Netherlands ordered to reduce greenhouse gases
In a landmark ruling, the Hague District Court has ruled that the State must take more action to reduce greenhouse gas...
San Diego developing alternative water supplies
San Diego faces numerous challenges from climate change including increased temperatures resulting in more hotter and drier days, more prolonged heat...
The general public opinion on water and climate change
We now live in a world where there are droughts where there should not be and flooding in places that should...
Climate change, attitudes and native plants
Based on some of my experiences on native vs. non-native plants there seems to be a huge “argument” over this issue....