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Himalayan Glaciers: Transboundary tensions set to rise

{jcomments on} Himalayas as seen from Garhwal, northern India. (Image courtesy: GoGarhwal) The Himalayan mountain range is also referred to … Continued

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Posted by Frank van SteenbergenAugust 13, 2012 What is more important – public health, or security and deterrence? To answer … Continued

As Bad as it Gets

Posted by Frank van SteenbergenJuly 24, 2012 Imagine water being so scarce that you have to compete with bees to … Continued

Managing Groundwater Depletion: Pumping in the right mix of strategies

Groundwater depletion has been a major cause of concern worldwide, most recently as a contributor to rising sea levels. According … Continued

Facing the Water-Crisis: ‘More Collective-Action’ or ‘Tapping Individual Vice’?

The 1977 UN Conference on Water, Mar del Plata, launched the era of collective action to address water-related issues. 33 … Continued