Phnom Penh Water Story: Remarkable Transformation of an Urban Water Utility
Asit K. Biswas, Pawan K. Sachdeva and Cecilia Tortajada, 2021, Springer, Singapore, 153 pages. … Read More
Setting the Foundations and Looking towards the Future: The Case of Singapore
Cecilia Tortajada and Vinna Yip, Chapter of the book: Insight into Asian Water, edited by K-water, 2015, pages 26-41.… Read More
Role of Water in Economic Development
Asit K. Biswas, Chapter of the book: Water and Sanitation: Economic and Sociological Perspectives, edited by P. G. Bourne, 1984, Elsevier, The Netherlands, pages 115-134.… Read More
Water Supply of Phnom Penh: A Most Remarkable Tranformation
Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2009, Third World Centre for Water Management, Research Report.… Read More
Contributions of Recycled Wastewater to Clean Water and Sanitation Sustainable Development Goals
April 30, 2020
By Cecilia Tortajada, “npj Clean Water”. Water resources are essential for every development activity, not only in terms of available quantity but also in terms of quality.… Read More
Effective Transboundary Aquifer Areas: An Approach for Transboundary Groundwater Management
March 2, 2020
By Rosario Sanchez, Laura Rodriguez and Cecilia Tortajada, “Journal of The American Water Resources Association.” The natural complexity, heterogeneity, and extent of transboundary aquifers around the world, have led to controversy over which method or criteria should be used to identify and delineate their boundaries. … Read More
The Dark Side of Governance. An Introduction to the Special Issue
January 30, 2020
Kai Wegerich, Jeroen Warner and Cecilia Tortajada, “International Journal of Water Governance”. This special issue on ‘the dark side of governance’ seeks to increase knowledge and reveal new understanding of governance in two meanings.… Read More
Drink More Recycled Wastewater
December 31, 2019
By Cecilia Tortajada and Pierre van Rensburg, “Nature”. Drinkable water is becoming increasingly scarce. Population growth, pollution and climate change mean that more cities are being forced to search for unconventional water sources. … Read More
A Formal Model Concerning Policy Strategies to Build Public Acceptance of Potable Water Reuse
November 15, 2019
By Kris Hartley, Cecilia, Tortajada and Asit K. Biswas, “Journal of Environmental Management”. Water stress is an increasing burden in regions with arid climates, aquifer vulnerability, and erratic rainfall. … Read More
Water Quality Management: A Globally Neglected Issue
October 9, 2019 Signs of water quality deterioration can be seen all over the world. Globally at least 4 billion people do not have access to water that they consider safe to drink. In Southasia alone this number is 1.7 … Read More