Increasing Resilience to Climate Variability and Change: The Roles of Infrastructure and Governance in the Context of Adaptation
Edited by Cecilia Tortajada, 2016, Springer, Singapore, 286 pages.… Read More
Water, Governance, and Infrastructure for Enhancing Climate Resilience
By Cecilia Tortajada, Chapter of the book: Increasing Resilience to Climate Variability and Change: The Roles of Infrastructure and Governance in the Context of Adaptation, edited by Cecilia Tortajada, 2016, Springer, Singapore, pages 1-13.… Read More
Policy Dimensions of Development and Financing of Water Infrastructure: The Cases of China and India
By Cecilia Tortajada, 2016. Article published in Environmental Science & Policy, Volume 64, pages 177-187.… Read More
Counting the costs of floods in China
July 21, 2016
Mitigating the effects of nature’s destructive force.… Read More
Systemic approach can help reduce flood damage
July 19, 2016
Floods have been a perennial problem in China, although the death toll in floods in the country has steadily declined due to construction of dams, dikes and levees, and installing of early warning systems. Still, economic costs of floods have been increasing.… Read More
Managing the world’s liquid asset – water
July 13, 2016
Change in culture and mindset about water use in private and public sectors needed to tackle world’s water problems.… Read More
CNBC Debate: Thirsting for solutions
July 12, 2016
A panel of eminent experts on different disciplines diccusing the future of world’s water.… Read More
Why water deserves more respect
July 8, 2016
Water is scarce in many parts of the globe and will become scarcer unless we change our attitudes towards this most precious of natural resources.… Read More
Disrupting dependence in water, food, fuel
July 2, 2016
Planning and innovation are how Singapore intends – in the face of new threats – to put food and water on the table.… Read More
Volume 32, Issue 4
July 2016
Special Issue on Water Reuse Policies for Potable Use… Read More