Information on "Water"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Paying for Progress
Author: Romilly Greenhill, Ahmed Ali
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper explores options for financing some of the potential post-2015 development goals. More on «Paying for Progress»
March 2013
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7 Mar 2013
Gestión pública y gestión privada de servicios sanitarios públicos
Author: Fernando I Sánchez, José María Abellán, Juan Oliva
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
Esta publicación discute la privatización de la gestión de los centros sanitarios públicos. More on «Gestión pública y gestión privada de servicios sanitarios públicos»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Machtverschiebung am Nil
Author: Tobias von Lossow
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Im Disput über die Nutzung und Verteilung des Nilwassers hat sich das Kräfteverhältnis zwischen den grossen Rivalen Ägypten und Äthiopien zugunsten Äthiopiens verschoben. More on «Machtverschiebung am Nil» -
Feb 2013
The Arab Spring and Climate Change
Author: Anne-Marie Slaughter, Troy Sternberg, Sarah Johnstone, Jeffrey Mazo, Francesco Femia, Caitlin Werrell, Michael Werz, Max Hoffman, David Michel, Mona Yacoubian
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This collection of essays argues that the consequences of climate change are stressors that can ignite a volatile mix of underlying causes and erupt into revolutions. More on «The Arab Spring and Climate Change»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
The Politics of Progress on Water and Sanitation in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Author: Claire Mcloughlin, Daniel Harris
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This study explores the politics of urban water supply and sanitation delivery in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. More on «The Politics of Progress on Water and Sanitation in Colombo, Sri Lanka» -
Jan 2013
Uncertain Frontiers: Mapping New Corporate Engagement in Water Security
Author: Nathaniel Mason
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper surveys a broad range of activities at the frontiers of private sector engagement on water predominantly driven by multinational corporations concentrated in the food and beverage sector. More on «Uncertain Frontiers: Mapping New Corporate Engagement in Water Security» -
Jan 2013
Traditional or Transformational Development?
Author: Christopher Martin
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This working paper addresses the need to conceptualize resilience thinking as part of humanitarian and development theory and policy as a transformative process. More on «Traditional or Transformational Development?» -
2013
Connecting the Drops
Author: David Michel, Russell Sticklor
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This report details the manifold socio-economic and environmental stresses on Indus Basin water resources, tracing their potential ramifications and elucidating the resultant looming policy challenges. More on «Connecting the Drops»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Private Sector Investment in Water Management
Author: Peter Newborne
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Many private companies are reducing their own water use, but need to extend that to their supply chains, according to this paper. More on «Private Sector Investment in Water Management»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Adaptation to Climate Change and Climate Variability: Do It Now or Wait and See?
Author: Daiju Narita, Martin F Quaas
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
As growing attention is paid to climate change as an actual policy issue, the significance of climate variability in adaptation decisions is beginning to be recognized. More on «Adaptation to Climate Change and Climate Variability: Do It Now or Wait and See?»
