May 9. 2011 | Granada, Spain A main objective of the proposed workshop is to analyse water pricing and cost recovery, and the roles of the public and the private sectors in urban water provisioning in an objective, critical, undogmatic … Read More
May 4, 2011 | Berlin, Germany Leading experts from water and water-associated sectors were invited to discuss current and future solutions for water management problems from their own perspectives. The invitational meeting provided an excellent forum for the exchange of … Read More
While much of the global attention has been focused primarily on water quantity and allocation issues, poor water management has created a serious problem in terms of quality.… Read More
March 24, 2011
An encouraging model suggests urban Asia’s water problems could be easily fixed.… Read More
March 22, 2011
If Phnom Penh, with its serious constraints, can supply all its residents, both rich and poor, with clean and drinkable water 24 hours a day, there is no reason other major urban centers in the developing world cannot do the same.… Read More
March 21, 2011
Billions of people still lack access to this most basic necessity.… Read More
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, 2011. Article published in International Journal of Water Resources Development, Volume 27, Issue 1, pages 5-11.… Read More
March 2011
Special Issue on Water Quality Management: Challenges and Expectations… Read More
February 28, 2011 | Zaragoza, Spain There is now scientific consensus that the world’s climate will steadily change over the next several decades. While there is consensus on the impacts of global warming and its impacts in terms of overall … Read More
February 1, 2011
An interview with Prof. Asit K. Biswas.… Read More