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Water is becoming a factor that can shape where companies invest, how much they can produce and how resilient their supply chains will be

As industrialisation, digital infrastructure and climate pressures reshape demand, companies are being pushed to look beyond how much water they consume and ask whether the wider systems they depend on can sustain long-term growth.

22 Sep 2026

Rice farmers in Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines

As the Philippines braces for lower rice yields from El Niño, farm experts warn that Middle East disruption could make 2027’s harvest more vulnerable by raising fertiliser costs just as tighter water supplies constrain planting.

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El Niño is suppressing nutrient-rich ocean upwelling, reducing phytoplankton and disrupting the Pacific’s marine food web.

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Past very strong El Niño events, with record heat, drought, precipitation, floods, and wildfires, have taken a toll in human lives, human health, national and community economies, and ecosystems. Some effects can linger as much as a decade, after these events.

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Plastic pollution found among juvenile fish in Indonesia

30 Julai 2026

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23 Julai 2026

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14 Julai 2026

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13 Julai 2026

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7 Julai 2026

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2 Julai 2026

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