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6 major Indian cities will run out of water by 2030: Expert warns

October 4, 2018 by reespejo

United News of India | October 4, 2018 Hyderabad. Prof Asit K Biswas, a leading authority on water and natural resources management, apart from being the distinguished visiting Professor of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (National University of Singapore), … Read More

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What’s causing India’s water crisis?

July 6, 2018 by reespejo

Asit K. Biswas THE NEWSMAKERS | July 6, 2018 I can forecast with 99% confidence that within the next 5–10 years 10 Indian cities will face water problems like nothing we have seen before.

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As Singapore moves towards water self-sufficiency, price hikes are a fact of life

June 25, 2018 by reespejo

Trinity Chua THE EDGE | June 25, 2018 When Tan Tiong Peng started a laundromat in Singapore eight years ago, customers complained that his imported washing machines spat out too little water as they put their clothes to wash. It … Read More

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Water issue still rankles Mahathir, but agreement is binding: Experts

June 25, 2018 by reespejo

Kelly Ng TODAY | June 25, 2018 SINGAPORE — Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s latest remarks on the water issue shows that the matter which was a source of conflict between Singapore and Malaysia during his first stint as Malaysia’s prime minister … Read More

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Podcast: Feeding the world

April 27, 2018 by reespejo

To end global hunger, we must look outside the box Asit K. Biswas and Martyn Pearce | April 27, 2018 On the latest Policy Forum Pod, one of the world’s leading water and environment experts provides his short answer to a … Read More

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Is Modi really interested in saving the Ganga?

February 6, 2018 by reespejo

‘The Ganga will be more polluted in 2030 than it is now.’‘What they are trying to do now is clean the Ganga without understanding how to do so.’ REDIFF NEWS | February 6, 2018 The Ganga is in peril. Prime … Read More

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The dry facts of water conservation

August 18, 2017 by reespejo

In conversation with Prof. Asit K. Biswas MEGA | August 18, 2017 It won’t be easy for the world to avoid a water crisis, explains Prof Asit K. Biswas. But there’s plenty we can do to protect our most precious … Read More

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Water is a human right, but who will deliver it?

March 13, 2017 by reespejo

Companies are increasingly recognising that water is essential to the survival of their businesses and the private sector will come to play a bigger part in water management and provision in the future, says Asit Biswas, co-founder of the Third … Read More

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The Big Read: How S’pore’s water conservation message got diluted by recent successes

March 11, 2017 by reespejo

Siau Ming En TODAY | March 11, 2017 When Singapore decided to shift its immigration and Customs checkpoint away from the old Tanjong Pagar railway station in 1998, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad told a rally in Johor Baru that … Read More

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Want academic impact? Drop the journal, try mass media: Asit Biswas

November 23, 2016 by reespejo

By Julie Hare THE AUSTRALIAN | November 23, 2016 Asit Biswas is a self-confessed contrarian, an eminent professor who rails against what eminent professors to do: publish articles in esteemed journals. He is a convert to the power of the popular … Read More

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