ANALYSIS & REVIEWS →Water Treaties – A Question of RightsSophie 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 |
INTERVIEWS →WWF’s Stuart Orr on the Water Risk FilterWWF’s Stuart Orr on the newly launched Water Risk Filter Tool. The tool is free and helps companies & investors assess exposure to water risks in their industry and basins where they operate and invest. … more |
OPINIONS & EXPERT VIEWS →Elephants in the RoomWith coal-fired power plants and hydropower doubling by 2020, Debra Tan discusses coal, financing the power build out and dams. Is a fundamental shift required to work round these elephants? … more |
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USEFUL LINKS →WRI – Electricity Governance Initiative This initiative works with sector decision-makers and civil society to promote transparency, accountability, and public participation in the electricity sector World Bank – Energy WB’s pages covering topics such as electricity access, renewable energy and energy efficiency and clean energy |
GLOSSARY & MEASUREMENTS →Maximum Allowable Discharge Concentrations for Heavy Metals in ChinaClick on the link below for a list of heavy metals and their maximum allowable discharge concentrations according to the People’s Republic of China’s national standards, as well as information from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on the potential effects … … more Maximum Allowable Discharge Concentrations for Other Pollutants in China Click on the link below for a list of other pollutants (non-heavy metal), their application and maximum allowable discharge concentrations according to the People’s Republic of China’s national standards, as well as information from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on … … more |
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