EXPERT VIEWS: New water policies are key to tackling scarcity ? SIWI analysts
Reining in "water anarchy" due to inadequate regulation is one way to avoid the threat of water scarcity, a SIWI expert says
HIV spiralling in E. Europe and Central Asia-WHO
The region has the fastest-growing HIV epidemic in the world
Myanmar in the dark over hydropower for Asia
Myanmar, among Asia's poorest nations, is selling natural gas to Thailand and exporting hydroelectric power to China, yet 74 percent of its 60 million people have no access to electricity
EXPERT VIEW: World needs to start regulating water demand - World Water Council head
Countries need to regulate demand, consume less and manage water resources better, says World Water Council's head
Water maps spark concern about "liquid gold rush"
As competition for clean water grows, some of the world's biggest companies have joined forces to create unprecedented maps of the liquid gold that flows beneath our feet - but are they a driver for more sustainable water use?
Water scarcity leads to conflict? Not a foregone conclusion
The idea that climate change will inevitably lead to an increase in violent conflict over scarce natural resources is an increasingly common position in public discourse, but is it necessarily true?
FACTBOX: How much "virtual water" do you use every day?
Why a pint of beer is more than just a pint of beer
Q&A: India must revive age-old water harvesting methods - expert
The cheapest and most effective structures remain natural and earthen, and the best teachers remain those people who have lived in an area for decades, if not centuries"
Marathon man to put S.Sudan on map at Olympics
Refugee from Sudan's civil war wins right to compete in the Olympic marathon as an independent