💧 This World Water Day, we’re spotlighting water and gender. Women and girls are often most affected by water scarcity, but also play a vital role in driving solutions. At IWA Publishing, we’re bringing together #OpenAccess research that explores the links between water, equity, and inclusion. 📚 Discover insights on gender, governance, and real-world impacts, and how we can build a more equitable water future - mailchi.mp/iwap/world-water-… #WorldWaterDay #WaterAndGender #GenderEquality #WaterResearch

Can high-resolution satellite imagery be used in an integrated framework for actionable flood warnings? Researchers from University of Iowa and Tulane University set out to find out, presenting their findings in this new research article, published in Journal of Hydroinformatics - doi.org/10.2166/hydro.2026.1… The study highlights the potential of commercial remote sensing imagery for accurate, small-scale flood mapping and demonstrates the effectiveness of Quantile-based Filling and Refining as a scalable method for enhancing flood prediction in challenging data environments. #Hydroinformatics #WaterResearch #Flooding #FloodMapping

❓Myth: Water and wastewater treatment are expensive ✅ Fact: Treatment only accounts for around 15-20% of the running costs of a water utility Around 80% of the costs for a water network cover distribution, sewerage, and stormwater systems. Find out the truth behind more myths like this in Dispelling Myths About Water Services, available to read as an #OpenAccess eBook, or to purchase in print here - doi.org/10.2166/978178906416… #Mythbusting #WaterServices #WastewaterTreatment

📰 New Special Issue Published - Circular Economy in the Context of Water Smart Industrial Symbioses (Project ULTIMATE); read the all the selected #OpenAccess articles here - iwaponline.com/collection/45… This Special Issue focuses on how the European Horizon 2020 ULTIMATE project advanced circular economy practices through real-world case studies, fostering collaboration between industry and water service providers to recover and reuse water, energy and materials in a mutually beneficial way. #CircularEconomy # WaterResearch #SpecialIssue #ProjectULTIMATE #WaterEnergyNexus