In August 2025, during World Water Week in Stockholm, delegates marked the inaugural UN World Lakes Day by entering the water ...

Water management in the Netherlands is highly complex. Large water systems, small streams and even ditches are all ...

A broad-based, high-level Thai delegation visited the Netherlands for a five-day knowledge week under the Partners for International Business (PIB) – Greater Bangkok programme. In collaboration with ...

Water and sanitation infrastructure is usually framed as a public service or a climate-resilience necessity, but it can also be viewed as a portfolio of long-lived public assets that societies must ...

Water science and education are essential in addressing the world’s most pressing water challenges. From rising sea levels and coastal protection to drought prevention, sustainable river management ...

Across Europe, water quality is under growing pressure, affecting ecosystems, drinking water sources and public health. Tighter European regulations increase the need for real-time, accurate and ...

In October, the TA ADB Institutional Strengthening & Capacity Development PNP Xaisomboun, Xiengkhouang project was launched in Laos to improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation across five ...

In Amsterdam, the pioneering Buikslotermeer project is showing how cities can unlock new forms of renewable energy from existing water infrastructure. From 2026 onwards, more than 600 social housing ...

Singapore has long relied on land reclamation to secure space for housing and resilience against rising seas. Traditionally, reclamation has depended heavily on sand. However, this resource becomes ...

Agriculture in the Philippines faces growing difficulties as climate change alters traditional weather patterns. Longer wet and dry seasons are making rice harvests increasingly unpredictable. Rice ...

Vietnam is urbanising at remarkable speed, and nowhere is this more visible than in Thu Duc City. Once a landscape of wetlands with just over a million inhabitants, it is projected to become a ...

The Dutch coastline has long been regarded as a reference for coastal defence and integrated water management. Yet, as sea levels rise and climate risks intensify, many countries are facing similar ...