China Drop by Drop, Better Management Makes Dents in China’s Water Stress July 10, 2018 0 Written by Jiao Wang. With more than one-third of its land area facing high or extremely high-water stress, China is working hard to match growing demands for…
China The opportunities and challenges of the sponge city project in Chinese cities – the solution of urban flood and drought issues? June 1, 2018 0 Written by Faith Chan. Since the “Open Door Policy” was established in the late 1970s in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), many Chinese cities…
China Where is the E In ESG Disclosure in China? May 31, 2018 0 Written by Dawn McGregor and Guo Peiyuan. Environmental and water related risks have consistently been in the World Economic Forum’s Top Five Global Risks for…
China The challenges for China’s water management May 31, 2018 0 Written by Yong Jiang. With rapid socio-economic development, China is facing unprecedented challenges for managing its water resources. China’s annual water resources endowment is low…
China The endless pursuit of pollution May 30, 2018 0 Written by Ada Kong. From rivers to groundwater, pollution is still worrying in China. More than 8% of China water is not useful for even…
Belt and Road Initiative Hungry cities, thirsty farms: China’s growing hunger is becoming the world’s thirst May 29, 2018 0 Written by Matthew Currell. China is undoubtedly in the midst of huge water quality and quantity challenges – particularly in the semi-arid north. However, as…
China Recent developments of water trading in China May 29, 2018 0 Written by Min Jiang. It has been almost two decades since the 2000 controversial yet ground breaking Dongyang-Yiwu (东阳-义乌) agreement, the very first water trade…
China China’s Water Crisis Revisited May 28, 2018 0 Written by Richard Hardiman. The question arises as to whether China can pull out of its current nose-dive towards an environmental catastrophe? The question is…
China China’s water stress is on the rise May 25, 2018 0 Written by Jiao Wang, Lijin Zhong and Charles Iceland. Water stress levels in many parts of China are very high, due to low levels of…
Asia The Potential of Inland Water Transport May 26, 2017 0 Written by Rahul Miranda. The benefit of leveraging inland waterways has long been recognized as a more efficient mode of transportation than either road or…
