Greece is advancing wastewater recycling as pressure on the country’s water resources grows, with treated water being recovered for uses such as irrigation.
The approach is being developed through a series of projects by the Athens Water Supply and Sewerage...
China is diverting water from some of its largest rivers thousands of miles north to relieve a severe shortage in cities like Beijing and Tianjin. The effort, called the South-to-North Water Transfer Project, is considered the largest water transfer...
The Municipality of Mykonos is moving quickly to establish an emergency desalination unit, aiming to reinforce the island’s strained water system ahead of the critical 2026 tourist season and safeguard its reputation as a premium international destination.
Mykonos already relies...
A major scientific discovery beneath Greece’s seafloor has revealed vast reserves of freshwater stored deep underground, offering a potential lifeline for future water supply.
The findings, published in the Hydrogeology Journal, come from a study led by Senay Horozal of...
Athens' primary water source, the Mornos Reservoir, is facing a severe crisis. Water levels have plummeted to a 15-year low, raising concerns about potential shortages for the greater metropolitan area.
According to the Athens Water Supply and Sewerage Company (EYDAP),...
The government of Greece convened an emergency meeting on Wednesday to tackle the growing water scarcity crisis. According to data presented at the meeting chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, water levels in Greek dams are at historic lows,...
Water scarcity is no longer a future threat for Greece; it's a pressing reality worsening with each passing year. The nation, particularly its most populous regions, is confronting a critical shortage, driven by dwindling reserves and unsustainable practices.
For the...
Greece ranks 19th globally in terms of water scarcity risk, primarily due to climate change, according to the World Resources Institute’s Aqueduct 4.0 rankings and a recent Deloitte report prepared for the Greek government.
The risk stems from both supply-side...
A few kilometers outside Kisumu, one of Kenya's most impoverished cities situated by the tropical waters of Lake Victoria, lives father Markos, a Greek-Cypriot bishop with one mission. In a country that is best known for its scenic landscapes...
