China’s groundwater crisis (Policy Forum, China Daily, Asia Times, China Water Risk)

Addressing the groundwater depletion problem – and in broader measure the growing crisis of water scarcity amidst rapid urbanisation – will require a multi-pronged approach that includes unequivocal political will, transparency, and support for technical innovations to improve efficiency in usage.

http://www.brinknews.com/asia/chinas-groundwater-crisis-will-policy-come-to-the-rescue/

“China’s Groundwater Crisis: Will Policy Come to the Rescue?” Brink Asia (Marsh & McLennan Global Risk Center), with Asit K. Biswas.

http://www.policyforum.net/chinas-groundwater-crisis/

“China’s groundwater crisis.” Policy Forum (Australian National University), 12 Apr 2017, with Asit K. Biswas.

http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/opinion/2017-04/13/content_28903576.htm

“Groundwater shortage calls for urgent action.” China Daily, 13 April 2017, with Asit K. Biswas.

http://www.atimes.com/article/every-precious-drop-counts-fast-disappearing/

“China’s groundwater crisis.” Asia Times, 16 Apr 2017, with Asit K. Biswas.

http://chinawaterrisk.org/opinions/groundwater-shortage-calls-for-urgent-action/

“Groundwater Shortage Calls For Urgent Action.” China Water Risk, 13 July, 2017, with Asit K. Biswas.