A second, more mundane challenge for Europe's potable water supply is the longstanding failure to invest in aging pipe networks, which cause the continent to lose an astonishing 25 percent of its ...

In Europe, Italy had the largest water gap in 2019 - the last year for which data is available. Along the east coast, the gap stood at 1.5 cubic kilometres of water.

An irrigation system is used to water a field because of drought, near Feldkirchen, Germany, April 25, 2020 (DPA photo by Frank Hoermann via AP Images). A second, more mundane challenge for Europe ...

Drying in southern Europe during the summer is not unusual, but concern is rising over water supply, soil moisture and crop ...

Water Europe is calling for €255 billion in water investments over the next six years to “protect Europe’s economy and ensure environmental sustainability.” In its leaked water strategy, the ...

The study looked at 120,000 surface water bodies and 3.8 million square kilometers of groundwater across 19 member states of the European Union and Norway. Air pollution, such as exhaust fumes, is ...

The aim is to supplement the water supply, help cool areas by irrigating green spaces and, more broadly, said Ms. Dimitrou, “create a new water culture.” Image ...

How to Invest in Water in the US and Europe. As of February 2025, we identified 73 open-end funds and ETFs focused on the water theme, including 13 in the US and 60 in Europe, representing a total ...

A German military base near the western city of Cologne was temporarily closed on Wednesday as authorities investigated the possible sabotage of water supplies. The Cologne-Wahn barracks employs ...