Contemporary growth theories make it discernible that environmental sustainability is potentially incompatible with uninterrupted economic growth in the wake of limited resources. Inability to achieve ...

Dr Arvind Kumar*President, India Water Foundation, New Delhi. The recent drought in southern China, the worst drought in past five decades, has dried up farmers’ fields and left tens of millions of pe ...

Dr Arvind Kumar**President, India Water FoundationChina’s policy toward Afghanistan is a mixture of many paradoxes. Beijing perceives ample commercial opportunities in Afghanistan. However, it alone c ...

Dr Arvind Kumar** President, India Water Foundation, New Delhi. The author is grateful to Thomas Chiramba, a senior UNEP official, for borrowing some of his ideas in this article. In the wake of mount ...

By Dr. Arvind KumarPresident, India Water Foundation, New Delhi.AbstractThis paper examines the issue of social exclusion in India’s water sector in the background of appraisal of the notion of social ...

Dr Arvind Kumar**President, India Water Foundation, New Delhi.The recent revelation that a claim by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that Himalayan glaciers would probably disappea ...

China’s policy toward Afghanistan is a mixture of many paradoxes. Beijing perceives ample commercial opportunities in Afghanistan. However, it alone cannot explore those opportunities without the supp ...

EditorialNeglect of water related issues at the recently-held Copenhagen Summit or COP-15 has sent a wave of simmering discontent among international water groups, including India. Inclusion of water ...