From garden city to urban farms
October 15, 2011
In a nation of food lovers, there should be room to grow food aplenty.… Read More
That crooked carrot is also food
October 14, 2011
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TW Centre
October 14, 2011
Sunday is World Food Day, and there is no question more important than this: If we are failing to feed the world’s 7 billion people, how will we feed 9 billion in 2050? Last year, more than 925 million people—or nearly 1 in 7 people in the world—were undernourished.… Read More
Transboundary Water Management in Latin America: Personal Reflections
September 1, 2011
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TW Centre
By Asit K. Biswas, 2011. Article published in International Journal of Water Resources Development, Volume 27, Issue 3, pages 423-429.… Read More
Volume 27, Issue 3
September 1, 2011
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TW Centre
September 2011
Special Issue on Managing Transboundary Waters of Latin America… Read More
Exporting river-cleaning expertise
August 26, 2011
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TW Centre
August 26, 2011
Water governance and planning are areas where Singapore can make tremendous contributions to the world.… Read More
Akin to a banana republic?
August 1, 2011
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TW Centre
Asit K. Biswas makes a passionate plea for a systemic urban management in India that seems to be passed over for long.… Read More
Why water weeks count
July 4, 2011
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TW Centre
July 4, 2011
With so many water weeks across the globe, what can the Singapore International Water Week starting today offer?… Read More
Water woes: There’s a solution at hand
July 1, 2011
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TW Centre
July, 2011
Poverty alleviation and regional development simply cannot take place without rational water management.… Read More
A holistic approach to formulating development policies
July 1, 2011
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TW Centre
Despite these close water-energy inter-relationships, there is not a single country in the world which has an energy policy that explicitly considers water requirements for its implementation, or a water policy that considers its energy requirements. Both assume somehow that the other resource would be available to meet its future production requirements.… Read More
The Singapore–Malaysia Water Relationship: An Analysis of the Media Perspectives
July 1, 2011
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TW Centre
By Cecilia Tortajada and Kimberly Pobre, 2011. Article published in Hydrological Sciences Journal, Volume 56, Issue 4, pages 597-614.… Read More