Roles of hydropower and dams in society, including mitigation and adaptation to climate change
Properly planned and managed hydropower dams will play an increasingly important role during the post-2020 world.… Read More
Properly planned and managed hydropower dams will play an increasingly important role during the post-2020 world.… Read More
Renaud, F.G., Chardot, L., Hamel, P., Cremin, E., Ng, D.K.S., Balke, T., Lallemant, D., Friend, R., Shi, X., Lee, J.S.H., Ng, L.Y., Andiappan, V., Le, H., Djalante, R., Tortajada, C., Ebeler, L., Horton, B.P. (2021) Adaptation and Resilience in ASEAN: Managing Disaster Risks from Natural Hazards (p30). UK Government, UK-Singapore COP26 ASEAN Climate Policy Report Series.… Read More
October 19, 2021
Globally, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent due to a warming planet which is changing climates. While scientifically it is still not possible to say if a specific climatic event was intensified by global warming, and, if so, by how much, the overall trajectory of available scientific evidence during the last two decades is becoming increasingly clear.… Read More
Edited by Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2022, Springer, Singapore, 380 pages.… Read More
October 8, 2021
China has proven all the doomsayers wrong. It has not slid into stagnation like Japan or the Republic of Korea, as the doomsayers had predicted, because of two key factors.… Read More
September 2021… Read More
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2021. Article published in International Journal of Water Resources Development, Volume 37, Number 5, pages 753-757.… Read More
July 23, 2021
Issues raised by netizens include why TV station failed to provide public safety info.… Read More
July 23, 2021
Prof Asit K. Biswas podcast at China Daily on impacts of of global warming.… Read More
By Theodore Lai and Cecilia Tortajada, 2021. Article published in Frontiers in Communications, Volume 6, 715900.… Read More