From growing vegetables to spending more time with their children, women's quality of life improved drastically after piped water was installed near their homes in rural Zambia, Stanford University researchers said on Thursday. The post Thomson Reuters Foundation: Piped water boosts women’s health, happiness and income in rural Zambia first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [...]
In order to continue researching on gender and water systems, researchers from IWMI-Nepal engaged with local stakeholders through alternative means of data-collection during COVID-19. The post Changing the way we collect data during Covid first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [...]
Plastic pollution is currently one of the most pressing environmental issues in the world, as thousands of plastic products produced every day overwhelm countries’ efforts to recycle them. The post Smart Water Magazine: We should not wait for microplastics to become an irreversible problem before dealing with them first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [...]