Flood of opportunities in ecological preservation
May 8, 2026
In recent years, China has made remarkable progress in embedding ecological civilization effectively into its development planning.… Read More
Water utilities jettison listening sticks and embrace AI
May 5, 2026
by
TW Centre
May 3, 2026
World leaders in the sector, such as Singapore, have leakage rates that are 75% lower than in England and Wales.… Read More
Beyond incrementalism: How to leapfrog global water security
April 6, 2026
by
Editor
April 6, 2026
Progress on SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) remains dangerously off track despite significant investments and technological efforts. Ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference, this framework provides a strategic blueprint to shift from fragmented commitments toward systemic, transformative action.… Read More
Legal Frameworks and Enforcement Strategies for Reducing Non-revenue Water in Malaysia and Insights from Singapore’s Regulatory Practices
February 25, 2026
by
TW Centre
By Muhammad Nazrul Abd Rani, Cecilia Tortajada and Raffidi Abdullah, 2026. Article published in UUM Journal of Legal Studies, Volume 17, Number 1, pp. 36-60.… Read More
From development aid to geopolitical leverage: the Aswan High Dam in global hydropolitics
February 9, 2026
by
TW Centre
February 6, 2026
Summary of paper published in the International Journal of Water Resources Development.… Read More
Water in computable general equilibrium models: Review, synthesis and avenues for future research
February 6, 2026
by
TW Centre
By Saba Al Hosni, Scott J. McGrane, Gioele Figus and Cecilia Tortajada, 2026. Article published in Environmental Modelling and Software Volume 197, 106839.… Read More
From development aid to geopolitical leverage: the Aswan High Dam in global hydropolitics
January 13, 2026
by
Editor
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2026. Article published in International Journal of Water Resources Development, Volume 42, Issue 1, pages 1-23.… Read More
Hydropower modernization: Policy, technology and global implications for net zero transitions
November 20, 2025
by
TW Centre
By Cecilia Tortajada and Asit K. Biswas, 2025. Article published in World Atlas of Hydropower & Dams… Read More
Large dams: A tale of two countries
October 23, 2025
by
TW Centre
October 23, 2025
Both China and India have thousands of years of experience on how to manage water to reduce the impacts of serious floods and droughts. Empires have fallen in both countries when the Kings have failed to manage water properly. Here, Asit Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada discuss how China has overtaken India as the world’s biggest builder of dams, and the importance of dams to both country’s futures.… Read More
Longitudinal Trends, Inequalities, and Progress Towards Achieving Food Security Across Bangladesh
October 7, 2025
by
TW Centre
By Abdul Mohammed Mokter Hossain, Md Sarwar Hossain and Cecilia Tortajada, 2025. Article published in World Food Policy, Volume 11, Issue 2, e70015.… Read More