Desalination Brine: The Salty Waste Stream Becoming a Mine for Lithium, Magnesium and Clean Energy
A new review argues that the hypersaline brine produced by the world's booming desalination industry should be mined for lithium, ...
Tag: water scarcity
AI Predicts Water Scarcity for Nearly 10,000 Watersheds Worldwide
Researchers trained a deep learning model to forecast water scarcity characterisation factors for nearly 10,000 river basins through 2032, revealing ...
Water, Wealth, and Energy Drive Ecological Footprints in Gulf States, Study Finds
A new panel study of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar finds that freshwater withdrawals, income, and energy use are the ...
Rice Feeds Half the World but Costs Water, Climate and Health: Scientists Demand a Planetary Health Reset
Researchers writing in Nature Water argue that rice production's impacts on water resources, greenhouse gas emissions and vector-borne disease must ...
Water Scarcity Breeds Tension, Not War, in Ghana’s Driest Conflict Zone
A mixed-methods study of Ghana's driest, most conflict-prone region finds that water scarcity fuels daily quarrels and latent tensions around ...
Desert X-Rays Reveal Where Pakistan’s Thar Desert Hides Its Drinking Water
A massive electrical resistivity survey of Pakistan's Thar Desert has mapped where scarce drinking water hides and revealed that groundwater ...
Outsider Eyes: How a Non-Native Ethnographer Uncovered the Social Fault Lines of Water Scarcity in Rural India
A new ethnographic study in Chhattisgarh shows that water insecurity in rural India is driven by social power relations and ...
Drought-Hardy Cumin Ecotype Keeps Its Yield and Essential Oil When Water Runs Out
A two-year Iranian field trial of fifteen cumin ecotypes shows the Afghani line maintains grain yield and the highest essential ...
The Rains Are Not Failing, Yet Ethiopian Farmers Are Right: Warming Is Stealing Their Water
A 35-year study of southern Ethiopia finds rainfall totals largely unchanged while rising temperatures and potential evapotranspiration quietly tighten the ...
Hidden Water Maps Could Help End Nigeria’s Deadly Farmer-Herder Conflict
An integrated geophysical and GIS study has mapped groundwater potential across Nigeria's conflict-prone Benue Valley, identifying 417 square kilometers of ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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