Search results: drought

Martin Eszes

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…resuspension of sediments left by past pollution and reduced dilution capacity due to drought. ‍ In three EU member states at least 3% of bathing sites were rated poor in 2025: Estonia (3 sites, 4.6%), the Netherlands (31 sites, 4.1%) and France (112…

Martin Eszes

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…variability ever more extreme: where it rains, floods wreak havoc; where it does not, drought strikes. Seasonal fluctuations are a particular problem where there is not enough infrastructure to store surplus water and bridge dry periods. ‍ How do we use…

Martin Eszes

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…should insist on knowing the cooling design, the peak-day demand and what happens in a drought. The Malaysian residents' first complaint was water pressure. ‍ Treated wastewater is becoming part of the deal. The developer in Johor pledged it, and reuse is…

Martin Eszes

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…promising for developing regions and small communities ‍ Moringa is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant tropical tree, and its seeds are a renewable, biodegradable raw material. According to Professor Adriano Gonçalves dos Reis, who led the research, "on a…

Martin Eszes

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…ever more dramatic: in the Mediterranean, falling rainfall and increasingly intense droughts are straining water supplies, while Spain, Cyprus and Malta already rely heavily on turning seawater into freshwater. But conventional desalination methods –…

Martin Eszes

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…expectation – it is a precondition for economic stability and security. Across Europe, droughts, falling groundwater levels and growing water stress are turning water into a strategic issue. Against this backdrop, the latest initiative of the European…