The World’s Water Infrastructure Challenge
ITT Corporation’s Colin Sabol talks about the urgent need for investments in water and sanitation infrastructure.
Innovative ways to improve access to basic human needs (more)
ITT Corporation’s Colin Sabol talks about the urgent need for investments in water and sanitation infrastructure.
Environmentally sustainable water use practices can be a source of strategic advantage for businesses in water-distressed regions.
Water is one of the most hidden of our environmental sustainability issues, and yet it poses critical challenges for our future
How we facilitate collaboration influences breakthroughs in innovation and scale.
Peter Gleick explains how and why the world is in a water crisis that is leading to a disconnect between supply and demand
The concept of natural capital is catching on with strategic planners, enhancing both corporate sustainability and bottom lines.
The urban water supply cycle faces an exciting opportunity—large-scale conversion of sewage waste into drinkable water.
By working closely with the clients and consumers, design thinking allows high-impact solutions to social problems to bubble up from below rather than being imposed from the top.
When people ask Don Gould how he knows that his product works, he answers: "Because babies stop dying." As part of a social enterprise consortium, Gould, who is both a product designer and ceramicist, helped to design and deploy simple, effective water filtration devices to the developing world. In this audio interview, he talks with Globeshakers host Tim Zak about both the traditional production techniques and the new economy models for collaboration.