Packaged goods groups left exposed by lack of structural change, report finds

Two books explore our obsession with harnessing the waterways’ power

Threat of severe rationing inspires flood of water-saving ideas and devices

Popular unrest over South African city’s water crisis continues to bubble from below

Water shortages, pollution and soil problems create crisis in area struggling to support millions

‘Residents monitored daily fluctuations in dam levels with an obsessiveness normally reserved for Twitter’

Companies say reservoirs are full after torrential spring rains despite heatwave

Crisis in Himalayan tourist town is part of wider problem confronting India

Human impact on supplies far greater than researchers anticipated

A growing population and climate change puts pressure on mankind’s essential resource

The city was on the verge of becoming the first major urban centre to run out of water but has averted the crisis. But for how long, and at what cost, in a divided country?

Metal-organic frameworks allow precision filtering with less energy

Group will sue to recover losses after ‘expropriation’ of its subsidiary by the African country

Few cities are doing enough to plan for and adapt to climate change