April 2020 – Page 2

Groundwater expert, Dr John Cherry, wins 2020 Stockholm Water Prize

3 April, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

Stockholm, Sweden (23 March 2020) – Dr John Cherry receives the Stockholm Water Prize 2020 for discoveries that have revolutionized our understanding of groundwater vulnerability. His research has raised awareness of how groundwater contamination is

Why water governance is key to tackling climate change

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The 2020 UN World Water Development Report looks at the complex interlinkages between water and climate. As climate change amplifies water-related extremes, it clearly demonstrates the importance of good water governance, write SIWI’s Maggie White

How often should you disinfect your surroundings for Coronavirus?

1 April, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 2 categories

Maybe you did a deep clean of your home when you found out just how serious the new coronavirus was. But now that you’re social distancing and not leaving the house very often ― maybe just a

WHO releases guidelines to help countries maintain essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic

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The COVID-19 pandemic is straining health systems worldwide. The rapidly increasing demand on health facilities and health care workers threatens to leave some health systems overstretched and unable to operate effectively. Previous outbreaks have demonstrated

Month: April 2020

Groundwater expert, Dr John Cherry, wins 2020 Stockholm Water Prize

Why water governance is key to tackling climate change

How often should you disinfect your surroundings for Coronavirus?

WHO releases guidelines to help countries maintain essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic