Water crisis

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: Jordan-Based SmartWTI Offers Sustainable Water Solutions For Farmers To Operate Despite Arid Conditions

Armed with a mission to help farmers maintain their businesses despite the region's aridity, SmartWTI designs and manufactures tech-driven water management solutions.

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: Lebanon-Based Agritech YY Regen Aims To Transform How The Nation's Farming Sector Is Powered

YY Regen's services are spread across three verticals: renewable energy solutions, sustainable agriculture, and reliable and sustainable water solutions.

Business News

Man Makes Shocking Discovery at the Bottom of the Mississippi River Amid Extreme Drought

Record low water levels led to the discovery of a 1915 shipwreck.

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: Sharjah-Based Merlin Farms Is Addressing MENA's Water Scarcity And Food Security Issues Through Aquaponics

Merlin Farms' farming technique is based on the concept of aquaponics -a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics- which can grow plants without soil by utilizing fish waste.

Technology

Meet The Finalists Of Dubai Startup Hub's Smartpreneur Competition 6.0: Manhat

"Our inspiration is the natural water cycle in geographical locations where water availability never requires human interference."

Entrepreneurs

Changing The Paradigm: Project Maji Founder Sunil Lalvani

Project Maji founder Sunil Lalvani is tackling water scarcity across rural sub-Saharan Africa with a strategic (and effective) business approach.

Lifestyle

This Ex-Google Employee is Restoring India's Freshwater Bodies Scientifically

Arun Krishnamurthy-led Environmental Foundation of India has cleaned 93 freshwater bodies across 14 Indian states

Leadership

This 22-year-old is Helping Farmers Conserve Water via Artificial Ponds

Avana has developed over 5000 artificial ponds across Maharashtra and Rajasthan and saved nearly 200 billion liters of water

Technology

RO Systems in Urban Areas Should be Banned, Says This Jalpreneur

"Everybody is applying the RO technology for treating all kinds of water irrespective of where the water is coming from; thereby the water is getting wasted"

News and Trends

As Nation Faces Extreme Water Crisis, PM Modi Urges Countrymen to Contribute Solutions

Indians, it's time for taking collective efforts to overcome the water scarcity

News and Trends

Advisory Firm EY Wants Indian Govt to Tax Professionals & Employees Equally: Finance Ministry Rejects the Demand

What the salaried Indians want from Budget 2019 & what the Finance Ministry can offer?

Starting a Business

India's Water Crisis is here & Entrepreneurs Need to Come Up with Solutions Quickly

With Chennai and Bangalore at the brink of water depletion, a ray of hope lies with India's startups. Can they rise to the occasion? Read on

Technology

Here's Why World Needs Atmospheric Water Generation Technology For survival

We tell you how Solar atmospheric water generators require no water rather it works like an air conditioner resulting in '0' water wastage