A New Era for Water: Policy-Relevant Research for Solutions A new research and insights collection in PLOS Water explores the science, governance…
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Collection Announcing a new collaboration between United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health and PLOS WaterRead more
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Agriculture Behind the paper – what powers profitable smallholder irrigation in Ethiopia?Read more
We speak with Rahel Deribe Bekele, Dawit Mekonnen, Tiruwork Arega, and Marc Jeuland, authors of a recent paper “Energy options for irrigated…
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Agriculture Behind the paper – beyond crop averages: seeing agricultural water use more clearlyRead more
We speak to Joshua Viers, senior author of a recent paper “Identifying agricultural consumptive-use patterns to support adaptive water management in California’s…
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Agriculture Behind the paper: when the water disappears, the need does notRead more
We speak with Matt Stellbauer, a research specialist at the Texas Water Resources Institute at Texas A&M AgriLife, whose work focuses on…
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Water Behind the paper: unravelling the hidden crisis of rural water supply performance through interdisciplinary researchRead more
We speak to Donald John MacAllister, lead author of a recent paper “Connecting narratives and numbers to investigate the interaction of social, physical…
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Conference Who Sees What Underwater? A Justice Journey Across AsiaRead more
Interested in finding out more about World Water Week? “Water for People and Progress: Turning ideas into action” written by Jon Lane…
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Collection PLOS-UNC Water and Health 2026 Special Collection partnershipRead more
We are pleased to announce that PLOS and The Water Institute at UNC are again partnering to publish a special collection of…
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Water Behind the paper: the water-purifying promise of the Moringa treeRead more
We speak to Joseph James Russell, Andrew W. J. Paterson and Martin Pritchard, an author team based at Leeds Beckett University, about…
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Collection A new Gates Foundation Collection in PLOS on Wastewater & Environmental Surveillance in Low-Resource SettingsRead more
We’re excited to announce the publication of a new Collection across several PLOS journals in partnership with the Gates Foundation, including a…
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Health Behind the paper: The link between water insecurity and diet-related chronic disease in MexicoRead more
We speak with Kaela Connors and Teresa Shamah-Levy, authors of new research published in PLOS Water, “Water insecurity is associated with higher prevalence…