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Water Crisis: The Best Water Systems against Pollution and Water Scarcity

From Buenos Aires to Athens, from Mexico City to Lima, cities are investing in wastewater treatment plants and other water infrastructure to tackle the effects of water pollution and water scarcity.

5 Sustainable Infrastructures that Save Entire Cities

From water treatment plants to flood barriers, a journey through major resilient infrastructures that protect cities from climate change and support sustainable water management.

From Wooden Water Infrastructure to Desalination: How the U.S. Water System Was Born

From the early wooden pipelines of 19th-century Philadelphia to massive water infrastructures, the history of the U.S. water supply system is a story of ingenuity, adaptation, and ongoing challenges—r...

Texas: $20 billion Maxi Water Infrastructure Plan against Water Crisis

Texas Legislature approves two bills to allocate $20 billion against water scarcity: water supply networks repairs, wastewater treatment and water desalination plants.

Tourism and Water Supplies: What if Water Scarcity Hits Summer Destinations?

An increasing number of tourist destinations are facing the need for sustainable water management, especially during the peak summer months. But with the right technology and targeted investments, the...

The Cyprus Case and Summer Thirst: Desalination Plants Against the Global Water Crisis

The water scarcity on the Mediterranean island reopens the debate on the investments needed to preserve water sources, maintain water systems and build new desalination plants.

7 Facts about the Venice Lagoon: Rising Water, Water Crisis, Desalination

An extraordinary estuarine ecosystem, the basis of Italy's "city on water". Long shaped by rising waters, the Venetian lagoon is now in the spotlight for innovative projects raising awareness of the w...

From the Lake Mead to the Tokyo Skytree: The Intelligence That Builds the World

Beyond technique: here is how major infrastructure projects embody the theme of the 2025 Architecture Venice Biennale.

19th International Architecture Exhibition: From Venice, a Global Call on the Future of Water

Webuild supports the 'Canal Café' special project, which involves installing a desalination and water filtration system that transforms seawater into fresh water through reverse osmosis — the same sol...