Peri-urban water insecurity in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Posted by: Otto Hoffman February 2017 Nepal is known as the home of the Himalayas, with innumerable streams and rivers, … Continued
Groundwater Management
Water Scarcity as a Business in Kathmandu Valley
December 2016, Otto Hoffman Nepal is blessed with an abundance of water throughout the country in the form of snow … Continued
Artificial recharge: a real solution
by Lenneke Knoop October 11, 2016 The Deyang area, located in the Sichuan Basin in southwest China, was struck hard … Continued
Groundwater is divine
Posted by Frank van Steenbergen September 10, 2015 (Postcard from Zagoria in Greece from the double spring of Avragonia) … Continued
How to take care of our subsurface?
By Melanne Rouw May 15, 2015 Image courtesy: drawingforkids.org If we are asked to draw a tree, we often … Continued
Weeping Stones, Filling Wells
By Francesco Sambalino and Cecilia Borgia April 14, 2015 Figure 1: Steamwells in the Afar settlement of Li Ado, near … Continued
Pollution of River Ravi
by Nosheen Fazal, Deputy Director, Social and Environmental Management Unit, Punjab Irrigation and Drainage Authority (PIDA), Pakistan August 18, 2014 … Continued
The Big Hole in the Middle East
by Sukru Esin and Frank van Steenbergen August 12, 2014 Whilst the attention in Middle East water conflicts has … Continued
Substituting Groundwater with Surface Water: Zibo-Weifang, China
Posted by Frank van Steenbergen May 19, 2014 The coastal Zibo-Weifang aquifer system in Shandong Province (near the Laizhou Bay … Continued
The Dune Water Machine
Posted by Frank van Steenbergen May 06, 2014 As cities grow the challenges of finding safe water grow with them. … Continued
The War between Sand and Water
Posted by Matthijs Kool and Frank van Steenbergen February 03, 2014 Here is what a river looks like stripped to … Continued
The sand dam debate
Posted by Abraham Abhishek February 10, 2014 Subsurface dams are groundwater dams. They intercept the natural flow of groundwater and … Continued
Dossiers
- Climate and Health
- Small Water Cycles and Local Climates
- Knowledge Repository for GFFA 2026
- Improved Laundry and Hygiene
- Ecologically-based Rodent Management
- Green and Blue Economy
- Vital Water Services
- Soil Management
- Green Transformation
- Green Infrastructure
- Dryland Development
- Agroecology
- Flood and Drought Management
- Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice
- Groundwater Management
- Water Governance and Development Partnership
- Preserving Assets - Operation and Maintenance in Delta’s
- Salinity Management
- Water integrity
- Water Productivity and Irrigation Management
- Managing Desert Locusts
- None left behind
- Mega Irrigation
- Cross-Cutting Topics