Efficient water management requires new knowledge and implementable solutions, as well as synthesis of current experiences from different parts of the world.
The primary objective of the Centre is thus generation, synthesis and application of knowledge, and extensive global dissemination of the related information.
International Journal of Water Resources Development
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Research & Policy Publications
Large Dams and Their Changing Roles
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2022. Article published in World Atlas of Hydropower & Dams 2022, pages 10-11.… Read More
Read MoreManaged Aquifer Recharge in Mexico: Proposals for an Improved Legal Framework and Public Policies
By Mary-Belle Cruz Ayala and Cecilia Tortajada, 2022. Article published in Water International.… Read More
Read MoreFuture of Desalination in the Context of Water Security
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2022. Article published in International Journal of Water Resources Development, Vol. 38, Number 6, pages 921–927.… Read More
Read MorePolicies and Politics: Effects on US-China Soybean Trade
By Cecilia Tortajada and Hongzhou Zhang, 2022. Article published in Georgetown Journal of International Affairs. … Read More
Read MoreLatest Communications & Media
Sustainable cities with a soul
November 10, 2022 Concrete is the second most consumed material in the world after water, making it an essential component of urban development. However, cheap...
Read MoreInterview with Dainik Jagran during India Water Week 2022 (in Hindi)
November 1, 2022 Throughout India's history, supply of water and demand operating processes have been to expand the supply of water as demands have increased....
Read MoreWe must address unsustainable groundwater management
October 24, 2022 Public perception of freshwater is often dominated by visions of rivers and lakes. Groundwater is rarely a part of that imagination. Historically,...
Read MoreDecisive action drives development
Octover 10, 2022 Modern China's development cannot be judged by global experience. It should be analyzed independently and objectively, because China's decision-making system is effective...
Read MoreBuilding Sustainability
One of the objectives of this webinar series is to discuss and assess the current and future water-related problems and their potential solutions from a multi-disciplinary, multisectoral and multi-issues basis. World’s leading academics working on water-related issues within the framework of sustainable development, senior policymakers from different parts of the world, heads of international and national organisations and senior officials from international institutions will be invited to this webinar series.
Information about the webinar series is available here.
Two of the world’s leading journals in this area, the International Journal of Water Resources Development (sponsored by the Third World Centre for Water Management, Mexico) and Water International (the official journal of the International Water Resources Association), contribute to this special issues series, aimed at disseminating new knowledge on the policy and governance of water resources to a very broad and diverse readership all over the world.
A new open access journal presenting the engineering and practical applications of river systems, in addition to research on traditional water-related areas.
River welcomes research spanning the following areas:
– Water resources, water environment, water ecology, water disaster, hydraulics, irrigation
– Geotechnical engineering and dam construction technique
– Estuarine and offshore engineering
– Water culture, policy, and security
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