Ramping up water infrastructure means looking beyond building new pipes and pumps. Natural infrastructure, like healthy forests, plays a valuable role in supporting clean water.
CRISIS IN CAPE TOWN
As a guest on the Wilson Center's Ground Truth Briefing podcast, SWP Director Eric Viala discusses the South African city's severe water shortage.
NO WATER, NO POWER
Experts from SWP consortium member World Resources Institute explain water’s crucial effects on the energy sector.
SAVE THE DATE
In conjunction with Winrock International and the Wilson Center, SWP presents the "Sustainable Water, Resilient Communities" series, exploring the roles of different actors in addressing water risk in some of the most vulnerable parts of the world. The fourth and final part in this series, "The Challenge of Erratic Water," will take place Wednesday, May 30 at Washington D.C.'s Wilson Center at 9:30 a.m. For more information, click here.
Phys | California to 'whipsaw' between drought, flood
Scientists warn that California will experience more extreme weather events, including droughts and floods, if global fossil fuel consumption continues unaltered.
