The Power of Education and Incentives: Changing Attitudes to Water
March 8, 2016
The prospect of water scarcity is forcing businesses and households to rethink how they use water.… Read More
Making every drop count: eradicating water waste
March 1, 2016
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TW Centre
March 1, 2016
If you look at the media and technical literature, everybody says the world is running short of water. But, as companies like Nestlé realise, a simple back-of-envelope calculation shows we can solve the problem without any difficulty with the knowledge, technologies and funds we already have.… Read More
India’s overlooked crisis of malnutrition
February 24, 2016
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TW Centre
February 24, 2016
One state in particular is an embarrassingly poor performer.… Read More
India’s looming water crisis
February 22, 2016
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TW Centre
February 22, 2016
India needs to address current water management issues or face future catastrophe.… Read More
Water crisis (in Hindi)
February 20, 2016
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TW Centre
February 20, 2015
The water situation in India is worse than in many other countries because of poor policies and practices that have been used for decades.… Read More
The tough life of an academic entrepreneur: Innovative commercial and non-commercial ventures must be encouraged
February 16, 2016
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TW Centre
February 16, 2016
Academic entrepreneurs are a valuable asset for universities. However, most academic entrepreneurs are forced to live double lives. Performance assessments rarely factor in their experimental and unconventional activities.… Read More
China’s struggling middle class deserves better
February 6, 2016
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TW Centre
February 6, 2016
There should be no circuit breaker for policy reform.… Read More
Singapore needs to manage water demand
February 6, 2016
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TW Centre
February 6, 2016
Singapore aims to be self-sufficient in water by 2060, when water consumption will double from today’s level. It will have to accommodate the demands of a growing domestic and non-domestic sector.… Read More
Delhi: megacity, megatraffic, and megapollution
February 2, 2016
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TW Centre
February 2, 2016
Delhi needs strong public policy responses to cope with the city’s growing pains.… Read More
Clearing the air about India’s pollution problem
February 2, 2016
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TW Centre
February 2, 2016
By some estimates India’s pollution accounts for 1.3 million deaths each year. What should the country’s policymakers do about it?… Read More