Economic Development and Groundwater Sustainability
By Cecilia Tortajada and Francisco González-Gómez, Chapter of the book: Oxford Encyclopedia of Water Resources Management and Policy, 2022, Oxford University Press, New York, pages 1–22.… Read More
Sustainable cities with a soul
November 10, 2022
Concrete is the second most consumed material in the world after water, making it an essential component of urban development. However, cheap housing comes at a price. Can we still afford to pay for it?… Read More
Large Dams and Their Changing Roles
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2022. Article published in World Atlas of Hydropower & Dams 2022, pages 10-11.… Read More
Managed Aquifer Recharge in Mexico: Proposals for an Improved Legal Framework and Public Policies
By Mary-Belle Cruz Ayala and Cecilia Tortajada, 2022. Article published in Water International.… Read More
Volume 38, Issue 6
November 2022… Read More
Interview with Dainik Jagran during India Water Week 2022 (in Hindi)
November 1, 2022
Throughout India’s history, supply of water and demand operating processes have been to expand the supply of water as demands have increased. No consideration has been given as to how to manage demands. … Read More
Future of Desalination in the Context of Water Security
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2022. Article published in International Journal of Water Resources Development, Vol. 38, Number 6, pages 921–927.… Read More
Policies and Politics: Effects on US-China Soybean Trade
By Cecilia Tortajada and Hongzhou Zhang, 2022. Article published in Georgetown Journal of International Affairs. … Read More
We must address unsustainable groundwater management
October 24, 2022
Public perception of freshwater is often dominated by visions of rivers and lakes. Groundwater is rarely a part of that imagination. Historically, it has been a hidden resource, and it remains so even now.… Read More