Africa faces a myriad of hurdles on its way to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the post-2015 development agenda. Climate change, population growth, youth bulge, widespread unemployment, extreme poverty and hunger are some of the challenges that the continent is grappling with. Africa’s agricultural potential is immense.

The Toolkit is a practical reference manual that identifies many of the essential elements that need to be considered before and after inefficient lighting phase-out schemes have been initiated, including all of the elements of the en.lighten integrated approach.

California water regulators said they had created more nuanced ways for communities to show how much water they had used and saved, but refrained from making major changes to proposed new rules aim

Zimbabwe’s capital may introduce a prepaid smart-water system for some of its 3 million inhabitants to help assist in water conservation efforts.

China's central authorities have released a pilot list for 16 so-called 'sponge cities.'
The 'sponge cities' are new projects being launched to use the full potential of rain water.

China invested a total of 364.7 billion yuan ($ 58.7 billion) on irrigation and water conservancy projects between October and March, the Ministry of Water Resources said, as authorities seek to fu

MADURAI: Almost a month after the corporation reduced the frequency of drinking water supply from every alternate day to once in four days, many tail-end areas are yet to receive water.

Researchers find that L.A. County's potable water use is still almost twice as high as average European city

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti launched a "Save the Drop" campaign on Thursday, seeking to rally residents of California's most populous city behind water-saving measures in the face of a devastat

(Reuters) - California on Wednesday moved to tighten already stringent regulations on how much water can flow through toilets and faucets, part of the state's effort to respond to prolonged drought

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