October 27, 2004 | Istanbul, Turkey The main objective of the meeting was to debate impartially, comprehensively, and objectively the positive and negative impacts of large dams based on facts, figures, and authoritative analyses. These in-depth case studies were expected … Read More
While integrated river basin management has become a popular paradigm in Latin America, an objective analysis will indicate that countries have generally failed to use this concept to increase the efficiency of water management in the region on a sustained basis.… Read More
September 2004 Special Thematic Issue: Hydrology for the Environment, Life and Policy (HELP) Programme ONLINE ACCESS TO THIS ISSUE FOREWORD TOWARDS INTEGRATED CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT: OPENING THE PARADIGM LOCKS BETWEEN HYDROLOGY, ECOLOGY AND POLICY-MAKING (pp. 275-282) Malin Falkenmark, Stockholm International Water institute, … Read More
August 17, 2004 | Stockholm, Sweden This workshop was held during the 2004 Stockholm Water Symposium. Sustainable groundwater management requires adequate assessments of resource characteristics. In many rural areas, groundwater tables are being lowered due to extensive pumping, which is often … Read More
August 16, 2004 | Stockholm, Sweden At a full-day seminar during the World Water Week in Stockholm, key features of megacities from the developing world were penetrated. According to a United Nations definition, a megacity is a city having a … Read More
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2004. Article published in World Water. … Read More
July 31, 2004
The Third World Centre for Water Management is a knowledge-oriented institute. It mainly focusses on knowledge generation, knowledge synthesis and knowledge dissemination.… Read More
Just because a paradigm is conceptually or intellectually attractive and most international institutions are promoting it does not mean that it can be operational in the entire world.… Read More
Asit K. Biswas, 2004. Article published in Water International, Volume 29, Issue 2, pages 248-256.… Read More
Cecilia Tortajada, Vicente Guerrero y Ricardo Sandoval (co-editores), 2004, Porrúa, México, 461 páginas.… Read More