Safe and secure water is a cornerstone of modern life in the global North. This article
critically examines a set of prevalent myths about household water in high‐income …

Rapid population growth and urbanization are two main drivers for the over-abstraction of
conventional freshwater resources in various parts of the world, which leads to the situation …

The COVID-19 pandemic has seen an unmatched level of panic buying globally, a type of
herd behavior whereby consumers buy an uncommonly huge amount of products because …

Water is imperative for nutrition and health, economic productivity, and political stability; it
also holds cultural and symbolic meanings and functions. Household water insecurity is an …

Assumptions of trust in water systems are widespread in higher-income countries, often
linked to expectations of “modern water.” The current literature on water and trust also tends …

Drought is a climatic risk with notable repercussions on water supply systems. The aim of
this study is to analyze the principal measures for management and planning implemented …

Renewable energy systems coupled with reverse osmosis (RO) desalination represent a
great contribution to the fields of energy and sustainability. Especially in remote areas …

Freshwater scarcity and insufficient sanitation are global urgent problems, affecting billions
of people. In this review paper, the process of desalination powered by wave power has …

Water sharing offers insight into the everyday and, at times, invisible ties that bind people
and households with water and to one another. Water sharing can take many forms …

The globally recurring droughts, day-zero scenarios and the lack of resiliency of traditional
water resources to climate change has led to an increased dependence on desalination as …