Water Week needs speakers who can add value
June 3, 2014
Discussions and formats at Water Leaders’ Summit have been consistently pedestrian.… Read More
New Mindsets: Solving the World’s Water and Wastewater Problems
June 2, 2014
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TW Centre
By Asit K. Biswas, Chapter of the book: Governing Asia: Reflections on a Research Journey, edited by The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy NUS Singapore, 2014, World Scientific, Singapore, pages 27-32.… Read More
The politics of transboundary rivers
June 2, 2014
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TW Centre
June 2, 2014
If countries sharing transboundary rivers in the region can collaborate, they can reap huge benefits from the water, energy, food and environmental security viewpoints. Proper management should result in win-win for nations.… Read More
The future of the world’s water supply
June 2, 2014
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TW Centre
June 2, 2014
For sectors like food, energy, transportation, environment or health, water is absolutely essential. And the future of the world’s water will be ultimately decided by the interaction of all of them.… Read More
Volume 30, Issue 2
June 1, 2014
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TW Centre
June 2014… Read More
Waste-to-energy plants: A burning issue in China
May 29, 2014
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TW Centre
May 29, 2014
Viewed from any direction, China’s economic growth during the past 35 years has been absolutely remarkable. This growth, however, has come with significant environmental, social and health costs that can no longer be ignored.… Read More
Running the engine of growth with water
May 28, 2014
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TW Centre
May 28, 2014
Cross-border collaboration and cooperation on water can reduce water-war rhetoric.… Read More
What Water Wars? ‘Think Water Cooperation’
May 8, 2014
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TW Centre
May 8, 2014
It’s highly unlikely that countries will go to war over water during the rest of the 21st century. And if it does happen, water will be the secondary or tertiary cause not the primary cause.… Read More
The high cost water extracts in China
May 5, 2014
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TW Centre
May 5, 2014
China’s water management has been on an unsustainable path for decades. Total water use in the country has increased nearly five-fold since 1949, and for the past six decades, the demand for additional free or subsidized water has been met with more supply.… Read More
The maths of climate change
April 10, 2014
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TW Centre
April 10, 2014
The latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned that extreme climatic events are likely to be more frequent in the future.… Read More