Volume 29, Issue 1
March 2013
Special Issue on Livelihood Rehabilitation of Involuntarily Resettled People by Dam Construction Projects: Cases in Asia… Read More
Pros and cons of shale gas for China
January 16, 2013
With recoverable resources of up to 36.1 trillion cubic meters, China has the world’s largest deposit of shale gas, and if accessed properly, it could turn its energy problem on its head.… Read More
Can world’s water crisis be solved?
January 8, 2013
Combining good policies and management practices with right technologies could eradicate the global water shortages.… Read More
This planet can support nine billion people: An interview with Asit Biswas
January 7, 2013
All over the world people are saying, “We have not got enough water and thus we have a water crisis.” However, the main problem is not physical scarcity of water, but its continued mismanagement.… Read More
Quality: Most Pressing Water Problem
January 3, 2013
In recent years water has been receiving considerable attention from the global media, policy-makers and the general public. However, this attention has not always been on the most pressing water problems that the world is facing at present or likely to face in the coming decades.… Read More
Wasserknappheit wird kein Problem sein
Januar 2013
Mit dem Hydrologen Asit Biswas spricht Martin Eiermann über gefälschte UN-Statistiken und die Möglichkeiten, unsere Ressourcen effizienter zu nutzen.… Read More
Impacts of Large Dams: A Global Assessment
Edited by Cecilia Tortajada, Dogan Altinbilek and Asit K. Biswas, Springer, Berlin, 2012, 407 pages.… Read More
Cleaning of the Singapore River and Kallang Basin in Singapore: Economic, Social, and Environmental Dimensions
By Yugal Kishore Joshi, Cecilia Tortajada and Asit K. Biswas, 2012. Article published in International Journal of Water Resources Development, Volume 28, Issue 4, pages 647-658.… Read More
Cleaning up the Singapore River: A model for Asia?
November 29, 2012
Other countries can take from Singapore’s experience the philosophy and process for cleaning up the river.… Read More