"Water: the privatization debate" : is a report by Lalitha Sridhar, written in November 2003, that presents two largely divergent points of view, regarding the controversial issue of water privatization.Read More
Climate change will affect everyone but developing countries will be hit hardest, soonest and have the least capacity to respond. South East Asia is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change with its extensive, heavily populated coastlines, large agricultural sectors and large sections of the population living under $2 or even $1 a day.
This paper by WaterAid India highlights the progress, key issues and challenges and recommendations for improving sanitation coverage with special focus on the poor.Read More
"A flawed model for water regulation": A crtique of the Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority Act of 2005, by Shripad Dharmadhikary, written in May 2007.Read More
This section on the IELRC site, contains information on water-related projects in India, funded by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, which contain conditions for legal reform.
ADB (Asian Development Bank) has evaluation reports on several water supply and sanitation projects that it has supported in different Asian countriesRead More
This paper sourced from the site of the Global Development Network (GDN), with permission from the author looks at the reasons for the recent stagnation in agricultural growth in West Bengal, after the spurt during the early 1990s.Read More
