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- Article· Knowledge & TrainingWater Operator Competency and Certification: A Global Framework OverviewWater operator certification — requiring demonstrated competency in treatment process management, hydraulic operations, water quality monitoring and emergency response — is a cornerstone of safe water supply. This overview compares the US, EU, Australian and IWA frameworks and the core competency domains they share.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsThe Nile Basin Initiative and the GERD: Shared Waters Under StressThe Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile has produced the most consequential transboundary water dispute in Africa since the 1959 Nile Waters Agreement. This article outlines the hydrological stakes, the negotiating positions, and the legal frameworks in play.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsGroundwater Overextraction in the MENA Region: Scale, Drivers and Management ResponsesNon-renewable fossil aquifers supply 30–40% of freshwater withdrawal across the MENA region. This article examines depletion rates, saltwater intrusion trajectories, and the managed aquifer recharge programmes that are beginning to slow the decline.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsPFAS in Drinking Water: A Policy Watch for 2024 and BeyondThe US EPA's April 2024 Maximum Contaminant Levels for six PFAS compounds, the EU's proposed 0.10 µg/L sum-of-PFAS standard, and the WHO 2022 interim guideline of 0.10 µg/L for PFOA/PFOS define the new regulatory landscape utilities must prepare for.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsGlobal Desalination Capacity: Trends Driving the Next Wave of PlantsInstalled desalination capacity crossed 100 million m³/d in 2023. This analysis examines the technology mix, regional distribution, energy intensity and cost trajectories shaping the next decade of seawater and brackish water treatment.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsTransboundary: an introductionWhat Transboundary covers within Policy & Standards, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsDemand Trends: an introductionWhat Demand Trends covers within Water Stress, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.1 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsWater Diplomacy: an introductionWhat Water Diplomacy covers within Shared Waters, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.27 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Knowledge & TrainingAdvisory Services: an introductionWhat Advisory Services covers within Expert Network, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.19 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsIntrusion: an introductionWhat Intrusion covers within Aquifers & Salinity, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.17 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsScarcity: an introductionWhat Scarcity covers within Water Stress, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.16 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsModelling: an introductionWhat Modelling covers within Hydrology, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.9 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsSmart Infrastructure: an introductionWhat Smart Infrastructure covers within Digital Trends, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.3 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsSurface: an introductionWhat Surface covers within Hydrology, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.2 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsWater Cycle: an introductionWhat Water Cycle covers within Hydrology, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.18 Sept 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsContaminants: an introductionWhat Contaminants covers within Policy & Standards, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.6 Sept 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsCommentary: an introductionWhat Commentary covers within Expert Voices, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.28 Aug 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsJournals: an introductionWhat Journals covers within Research & Events, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.27 Aug 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsGroundwater: an introductionWhat Groundwater covers within Hydrology, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.25 Aug 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsAI: an introductionWhat AI covers within Digital Trends, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.19 Aug 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsRegional Mapping: an introductionWhat Regional Mapping covers within Desalination Context, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.17 Aug 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsDrinking Water: an introductionWhat Drinking Water covers within Policy & Standards, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.13 Aug 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsTreatment Innovation: an introductionWhat Treatment Innovation covers within Technology Watch, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.8 Aug 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsSupply Scenarios: an introductionWhat Supply Scenarios covers within Water Stress, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.7 Aug 2026Read article