Opinion Pieces

October 15, 2011
In a nation of food lovers, there should be room to grow food aplenty.… Read More

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

August 26, 2011
Water governance and planning are areas where Singapore can make tremendous contributions to the world.… Read More

July 4, 2011
With so many water weeks across the globe, what can the Singapore International Water Week starting today offer?… Read More

June 5, 2011
Scarcity of the resource has dominated global discussions, but contamination poses a far greater threat to humanity, making the need for proper management practices critical.… 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