Opinion Pieces

May 28, 2014
Cross-border collaboration and cooperation on water can reduce water-war rhetoric.… Read More

May 5, 2014
China’s water management has been on an unsustainable path for decades. Total water use in the country has increased nearly five-fold since 1949, and for the past six decades, the demand for additional free or subsidized water has been met with more supply.… Read More

April 10, 2014
The latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned that extreme climatic events are likely to be more frequent in the future.… Read More

April 9, 2014
China’s economic growth during the past three decades has been dazzling. During this period, the country has lifted an estimated 650 million people out of poverty. The speed and extent of this growth is unprecedented in human history.… Read More

April 7, 2014
Corporate social responsibility has now become primarily philanthropic and public relations exercises and sometimes used for damage control when the reputations of companies take a hit.… Read More

April 4, 2014 
The problem can be solved if funds are spent properly and there is sustained political will.… Read More

March 24, 2014
A growing number of mostly multinational companies are embracing sustainability policies and practices as integral components of their businesses models.… Read More

March 10, 2014
Although Singapore is in a better position than many other drought-hit countries, it is time to come up with a drought response plan.… Read More

February 21, 2014
Having had a personal experience with National University Hospital, I would say that the equipment they are using are state-of-the-art, certainly more up-to-date than I have seen in Europe, Canada and Japan. … Read More

February 19, 2014
The Third World Center for Water Management estimates that at least three billion people worldwide still drink water of dubious quality.… Read More