Volume 25, Issue 3
September 2009
Theme Issue on Dams and Resettlement – Asian Experiences and Insights… Read More
Partners’ Forum Water Governance in the MENA Region: Policies and Institutions
July 7, 2009 | Dead Sea, Jordan InWEnt, Capacity Building International, Germany, and the Arab Water Council are implementing an 8-year programme (2005–2012) on capacity building in the water sector for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region, with … Read More
International Workshop on Water Governance
June 25, 2009 | Singapore It is now being increasingly recognized that the world has enough water to meet its needs, provided the available water resources are governed efficiently. However, poor water governance in most parts of the world, both … Read More
Volume 25, Issue 2
June 2009
Special Issue on The Development of a Water Rights System in China… Read More
Integrated Water Resources Management in Latin America
Edited by Asit K. Biswas, Benedito P.F. Braga, Cecilia Tortajada and Marco Palermo, 2009, Routledge, London, 146 pages.… Read More
Impacts of Megaconferences on the Water Sector
Edited by Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada, Springer, Berlin, 2009, 276 pages.… Read More
Special Session on Water Management Beyond 2020 for a Rapidly Changing World
March 17, 2009 | Istanbul, Turkey Global conditions, throughout history, have always changed. However the rates of these changes during the past 2 to 3 decades have steadily accelerated, especially when compared to the historical past. The current indications are … Read More
Economic Costs of Water-related Health Problems in Mexico: Deficiencies in Potable Water Services and the Costs of Treatment of Diarrhoeas
By Boris Marañón, 2009. Article published in International Journal of Water Resources Development, Volume 25, Issue 1, pages 65-80.… Read More
Assessing the impacts of large dams
The global energy demands will continue to increase in the future, and with them the search for cost-effective alternatives to meet them. The importance of hydropower for electricity generation should not be underestimated, since it is a renewable source of energy and, as such, an alternative for a cleaner environment.… Read More