Analysis & Reviews Archive

8 Take Aways: 2 Degrees Celsius+Water

Debra Tan runs through key take aways from the presentations and panel discussions with Civic Exchange HSBC, Sustainable Fashion Business Consortium, Swire Beverages and Veolia Water … more

Winsway: Where are the Water Risks?

Given water scarcity in the areas of operation, was there sufficient disclosure in Winsway’s latest bond offering document? … more

Water Treaties – A Question of Rights

Sophie le Clue gives an overview of the water treaty landscape; the abundance of bilateral and multilateral treaties, but notably China’s lack of presence in the field. … more

Government Issues Stark Warning

In February 2012, the State Council took the crucial step in drawing up more concrete policies to protect and manage water. In a new water management decree, the government has introduced a system of penalties for water misuse in a … … more

Investors Pour Cold Water on China Water Stocks

Olivia Jensen, the Asia Editor of Global Water Intelligence explains why Asia Water Index fell 23.3% despite growth in the water sector in China, whilst Brazil rose 23.7% and the US 10% in the same period
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