Circle of Blue
AUGUST 23, 2021
The Water, Peace, and Security Partnership includes Dutch researchers and international conservation groups. WFTV reports that the water utility for Orlando, Florida, asked residents to conserve over the weekend because rising numbers of Covid-19 patients in area hospitals is impairing the utility’s ability to supply water.
Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Indigenous activists and organizations from around the world met virtually this week for the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Zoom-based World Conservation Congress, an event that gathers world leaders once every four years to discuss the global challenge of sustainability, environmental leadership, and nature conservation.
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Circle of Blue
DECEMBER 20, 2021
It’s in a conservation zone that borders the Okavango River. It aims to conserve an additional 1 million acre-feet of water in Lake Mead over the next two years. Lake Mead reached a record low in 2021. The post What’s Up With Water – December 20, 2021 appeared first on Circle of Blue.
Circle of Blue
AUGUST 4, 2022
Knowing they are targets, farmers in southern Arizona and California who receive irrigation water from the Colorado River are discussing a plan that could go a long way toward meeting a federal conservation mandate in the drying basin. Besides the irrigation districts, urban suppliers in the basin are also putting forward conservation plans.
Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Lawyers with a conservation group filed a complaint with the UK’s environmental watchdog say the country is failing to stop water companies from discharging raw sewage into rivers. What is missing is the strength of will within government to get this sorted.” – Guy Linley-Adams, a solicitor for Salmon and Trout Conservation.
Circle of Blue
MARCH 9, 2023
Conservation easements protect the region’s depleted groundwater. Pragmatic ingenuity is being applied here to overcome them, including a new easement program that uses federal and state tax benefits to conserve groundwater. Easements are the latest step in a developing strategy to meet Colorado’s water conservation directive.
Circle of Blue
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The city is reducing water pressure through Christmas to force people to conserve. The post What’s Up With Water – November 29, 2021 appeared first on Circle of Blue. Last week, officials posted on Facebook, urging residents to obey water restrictions in order to avoid dry taps.
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