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Adoption of rainwater harvesting as a sustainable approach to improving the climate resilience of small landholders in Kenya

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 4, Page 913-928, November 2023., 2023
Abstract The African Water Vision 2025 emphasized the disadvantages of the rural population in the context of water supply infrastructure, water management, and access. The vision extolled the virtues of providing improved decentralized governance and localized actions to deliver on this agenda.
Kristin Mutschinski, Neil A. Coles
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Training young water professionals in leadership and transdisciplinary competencies for sustainable water management in India

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 300-314, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Young water professionals (YWPs) have a critical role in ensuring how water resources will be managed to contribute towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. To address the challenges of climate change, population growth, and urbanization, YWPs require leadership skills, transdisciplinary competencies, technical knowledge, and ...
Basant Maheshwari   +14 more
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Institutional pathways for transforming groundwater planning and management: Reflections from Pakistan and Sri Lanka

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 481-501, August 2023., 2023
Abstract The growing issues with groundwater quality and quantity worldwide are particularly impacting regions of South Asia, where groundwater use plays a crucial role in human well‐being. As the severity of the situation becomes clearer, there are increasing calls for transformation in water management.
Catherine Allan   +2 more
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Managing floods in Chennai City as part of situation understanding and improvement project

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 349-370, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Transdisciplinary approaches in water are important to ensure water security to everyone around the world. Recently, Young Water Professionals (YWPs) training was carried out to impart learning in transdisciplinary approaches. Besides online workshops and lectures, the training program included the Situation Understanding and Improvement ...
Sunil Shivakumar   +11 more
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Long‐term hydrological and biogeochemical datasets from a Mediterranean forest site (Montseny, NE Spain)

open access: yesHydrological Processes, Volume 37, Issue 5, May 2023., 2023
Hydrological and biogeochemical datasets made available in the Zenodo platform for two catchments in Montseny (Catalonia, Spain) for the period 1978–2018. Abstract We present here, and make freely available, two long‐term datasets on the hydrology and hydrochemistry of two small catchments totally or partially covered by holm oak (Quercus ilex) forests.
Anna Avila, Ferran Rodà
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Interconnections of Water and Menstrual Justice: Understanding Water Justice as a Menstrual Justice Issue in Canada

open access: yesSexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Menstrual justice is deeply interconnected with water justice, yet these topics remain largely siloed in policy and research—particularly in Canada, where water access is often assumed to be a non‐issue. However, existing literature reveals that inadequate water and infrastructure significantly affect menstrual hygiene, dignity, and health ...
Emma Cowman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Where water meets rock: Ecological niches and diversity hotspots of hygropetric beetles in the Neotropics

open access: yesEcological Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 502-516, June 2026.
First continental‐scale synthesis of hygropetric beetle diversity and distribution across Neotropical highlands. Climatic and topographic gradients structure regional assemblages and niche overlap. Ecological convergence suggests adaptation to similar conditions across disjunct regions.
Janderson Batista Rodrigues Alencar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability in Managed Aquifer Recharge Projects: A Case Study of Three European Union Funded Projects

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) is presented as a water management approach that fits well within the broad sustainability agenda. Three European MAR projects' outcomes were analyzed to assess how these projects interpret sustainability. This article argues that MAR projects are pushed to a narrow interpretation of sustainability by funder ...
Helen Sundberg, Klaas Schwartz
wiley   +1 more source

Forest Guardians: The Role of Dense Forests and Water Networks in Supporting Lowland Tapir (Tapirus terrestris) Populations in the Orinoquia Region of Colombia

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
Our study reveals that lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris ) occupancy in Colombia's Orinoquia region is strongly influenced by dense forests and proximity to water bodies, while anthropogenic factors such as pastures and road networks negatively impact their presence.
Ángela Alviz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Water Supply Infrastructure in Medium‐Sized Cities to Meet User Demands: A Case Study of Natal, Brazil

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 1000-1014, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The article investigates the management of water supply infrastructure in Natal, Brazil, analyzing the alignment between the utility's investments and user demands during the period from 2016 to 2019. Using data from the Customer Service Center (CAU) and official investment information, it was identified that approximately 67% of complaints ...
Loiane Tamara dos Santos Alves Romanato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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