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Institute of Water Policy (IWP) Staff Papers 2011, Singapore

Kallidaikurichi, Seetharam; Fan, Mingxuan - 2011

associates of the Institute of Water Policy (IWP) at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore …

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The Water-Energy-Food Nexus

Alloisio, Isabella - 2015

The Water-Energy-Food Nexus (WEF Nexus) addresses the interrelated nature of our global natural resource systems. This reflection aims to better understand the interactions between the natural environment and human activities, and to suggest a more coordinated management and use of natural...

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Water Law in the United States and Brazil - Climate Change & Two Approaches to Emerging Water Poverty

Cassuto, David N.; Sampaio, Romulo S. R. - 2015

This article examines two of the major water legal regimes in the Americas - that of Brazil and the United States. Both countries have extensive wet and dry regions and both hydro-regimes face a significant threat from global warming. Brazil, for instance, is home to between eight and fifteen...

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Drugs on Tap : Managing Pharmaceuticals in Our Nation's Waters

Eckstein, Gabriel - 2018

Pharmaceuticals in the environment and public water supplies are believed to have serious impacts on human and environmental health. Current research suggests that exposure to certain drugs and their residues may result in a variety of adverse human health effects. Other studies more...

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Diversifying sources of finance for water in Africa

Farnault, Aude - 2024

This working paper provides an in-depth review of the opportunities and challenges surrounding water investment in Africa. It also presents the state of play in the use of ultimate sources of funding (the “3Ts”: tariffs, taxes, and transfers) and financing for water on the continent, showing...

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The Welfare Costs of Unreliable Water Service

Davis, Lucas W. - 2011

Throughout the developing world, many water distribution systems are unreliable. As a result, it becomes necessary for each household to store its own water as a hedge against this uncertainty. Since arrivals of water are not synchronized across households, serious distributional inefficiencies...

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Water Policy in India : A Review

Singh, Krishna M. - 2013

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Threats, Institutions, and Regulation in Common Pool Resources

Whitford, Andrew - 2005

precautions. I draw historical information from the case of Singapore's regulation of the formerly common pool resource of water …

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The water issue between Singapore and Malaysia : no solution in sight?

Lee Poh Onn - 2003

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Water Governance of Singapore in Achieving Sustainable Water Security

Octastefani, Theresia; Kusuma, Bayu Mitra A. - 2019

natural resources for development. Singapore is one of country which previously experienced major problems in the availability … of fresh water. Since separation from Malaysia in 1965, water becomes a major problem. Singapore does not have a clean … water source because geographically Singapore is surrounded by beaches. This research will focus on how is the water …

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