Dam the debate
In recent years, the views of proponents and opponents of large dams have become polarised. In scientific and logical terms, both views cannot be correct. … Read More
In recent years, the views of proponents and opponents of large dams have become polarised. In scientific and logical terms, both views cannot be correct. … Read More
August-September, 2012
Professor Asit Biswas shares his insights into water as an engine of economic development and the ways it can contribute to higher environment quality and standards of living.… Read More
August 21, 2012
Rethink the place of water management in policymaking and derive greater benefit from water events, especially SIWW.… Read More
August 7, 2012
Grid collapse points to enduring neglect of infrastructure in power sector.… Read More
July 7, 2012
Why must households pay first-rate costs for third-grade water delivery?… Read More
Prof Asit K Biswas suggests a roadmap for water development in the eastern Indian state, and warns that a failure to implement it could lead to a crisis of monumental proportion in the next 10-15 years.… Read More
January 30, 2012
In India, water is a concurrent subject being dealt with by both central and state governments.… Read More
June 28, 2012
The world is facing many water-related challenges, but none of these are being discussed seriously in any depth by the water profession or at all the various national and international fora.… Read More
January 25, 2012
The economic damage has varied significantly – minor in Singapore but very substantial in Thailand.… Read More
June 6, 2012
It’s time we improve water governance and treatment and reuse of wastewater.… Read More