Professor Asit Biswas

  • Distinguished Visiting Professor (School of Engineering)
  • Distinguished Visiting Professor (School of Geographical & Earth Sciences)

email: Asit.K.Biswas@glasgow.ac.uk

Director, Water Management International Pte Ltd, Singapore, Chief Executive, Third World Centre for Management, Atizapan de Zaragoza, Mexico

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Biography

Prof. Asit K. Biswas is universally acknowledged as one of the world’s leading authorities on water, food, environment and development-related issues.

He has a very distinguished career as:

  • an academic
  • senior public official in Canada
  • advisor and confidant to Presidents, Prime Ministers and Ministers in 23 countries, six Heads of United Nations Agencies, two Secretary-Generals of OECD, several Heads of bilateral aid agencies, and four CEOs or Chairmen of MNCs in Fortune 500 list

He has worked and lived in all continents except Australia. He was a member of the World Commission on Water, and co-founder of International Water Resources Association and World Water Council.

He was a member of the Global Agenda Council of the World Economic Forum and is currently member of the International Advisory Board, Pictet Asset Management, Geneva; member of the Advisory Board, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur; and Strategic Advisor, Singapore International Water Week.

Among his numerous awards are:

  • Crystal Drop and Millennium Prizes of the International Water Resources Association
  • Walter Huber Prize of the American Society of Civil Engineering; Stockholm Water Prize, considered to be the Nobel Prize for water, for “his outstanding and multi-faceted contributions to global water resource issues”
  •  “Person of the Year” award from Prime Minister Harper of Canada
  • Aragon Environment Prize of Spain. Reuters named him as a “one of the top 10 water trailblazers of the world.” Impeller magazine selected him as “true global water hero.”

Because of his manifold research contributions, he has received seven Honorary Doctorates of Technology or Engineering from leading global universities, including from both University of Glasgow and University of  Strathclyde.

He was elected an Academician over 20 years ago. He currently has an h-index of 46. Google Scholar lists 950 of his publications and over 10,400 citations of his work. He has a Research Gate score of 42.1, which puts him into the top 2.5% of all scientists from all disciplines from the entire world.

He is the author or editor of 89 books. His work has been translated into 42 languages.

Prof. Biswas is the founder of the International Journal of Water Resources Development and was its Editor-in-Chief for its first 29 years.

He is a regular media contributor to BBC, CNN, CNBC, TRT, Project Syndicate, The Conversation, Channel News Asia, MediaCorp and China Daily on issues related to natural resources management, climate change, environment, geopolitics, international relations, business strategies and innovations. His opinion pieces in various international media are now read by some 1.74 million readers annually all over the world.

Research interests

  • improving water policies and governance practices
  • institutional and policy environment necessary to coordinate food
  • water, energy and environment policies
  • corporate social responsibilities of major multinational corporations

Publications

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Number of items: 68.

2023

Evaristo, J., Jameel, Y., Tortajada, C. , Wang, R. Y., Horne, J., Neukrug, H., David, C. P., Fasnacht, A. M., Ziegler, A. D. and Biswas, A. (2023) Water woes: the institutional challenges in achieving SDG 6. Sustainable Earth Reviews, 6(1), 13. (doi: 10.1186/s42055-023-00067-2)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2023) Global crisis in water management: can a second UN Water Conference help? River, 2(2), pp. 143-148. (doi: 10.1002/rvr2.40)

Quentin Grafton, R., Biswas, A. K., Bosch, H., Fanaian, S., Gupta, J., Revi, A., Sami, N. and Tortajada, C. (2023) Goals, progress and priorities from Mar del Plata in 1977 to New York in 2023. Nature Water, 1(3), pp. 230-240. (doi: 10.1038/s44221-023-00041-4)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2023) Digitalization and hydroinformatics. River, 2(1), pp. 1-4. (doi: 10.1002/rvr2.37)

2022

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2022) Future of desalination in the context of water security. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 38(6), pp. 921-927. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2022.2138135)

Biswas, A. K. (2022) River: a new multidisciplinary, multisectoral, and multi‐issues journal exploring all aspects of rivers from sources to seas. River, 1(1), pp. 2-3. (doi: 10.1002/rvr2.9)

Biswas, A. K. (2022) Urban water security for developing countries. River, 1(1), pp. 15-24. (doi: 10.1002/rvr2.11)

2021

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2021) Future of urban water and wastewater management: views on Singapore International Water Week. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 37(5), pp. 753-757. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2021.1963115)

Biswas, A. K. (2021) Water as an engine for regional development. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 37(3), pp. 359-361. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2021.1890409)

2020

Biswas, A. K., Sachdeva, P. K. and Tortajada, C. (2020) Phnom Penh Water Story: Remarkable Transformation of an Urban Water Utility. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Singapore. ISBN 9789813340640 (doi: 10.1007/978-981-33-4065-7)

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. K. (2020) Water management in post-2020 world. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 36(6), pp. 874-878. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2020.1837451)

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2020) COVID-19 heightens water problems around the world. Water International, 45(5), pp. 441-442. (doi: 10.1080/02508060.2020.1790133)

2019

Hartley, K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2019) A formal model concerning policy strategies to build public acceptance of potable water reuse. Journal of Environmental Management, 250, 109505. (doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109505) (PMID:31518799)

Tortajada, C. , González-Gómez, F., Biswas, A. K. and Buurman, J. (2019) Water demand management strategies for water-scarce cities: the case of Spain. Sustainable Cities and Society, 45, pp. 649-656. (doi: 10.1016/j.scs.2018.11.044)

Biswas, A. K. (2019) Why water is not in the international political agenda. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(2), pp. 177-180. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1565154)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2019) Water crisis and water wars: myths and realities. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(5), pp. 727-731. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1636502)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2019) Water quality management: a globally neglected issue. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(6), pp. 913-916. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1670506)

Pandit, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2019) India’s National Water Policy: ‘feel good’ document, nothing more. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(6), pp. 1015-1028. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1576509)

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2019) Objective case studies of successful urban water management. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(4), pp. 547-550. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1613766)

2018

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2018) Achieving universal access to clean water and sanitation in an era of water scarcity: strengthening contributions from academia. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 34, pp. 21-25. (doi: 10.1016/j.cosust.2018.08.001)

Hartley, K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2018) Political dynamics and water supply in Hong Kong. Environmental Development, 27, pp. 107-117. (doi: 10.1016/j.envdev.2018.06.003)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2018) Dams and human development: changing societal perceptions. International Journal on Hydropower and Dams, pp. 8-9.

Biswas, A. K., Tortajada, C. and Rohner, P. (Eds.) (2018) Assessing Global Water Megatrends. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Singapore. ISBN 9789811066948

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A.K. (2018) Singapore, the city-state: how it transformed itself from an average third World city to one of the best in the World in 25 years. Vanguardia Dossier, 67,

Wang, Y., Wan, T. and Biswas, A. K. (2018) Structuring water rights in China: a hierarchical framework. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 34(3), pp. 418-433. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2017.1378627)

2017

Tortajada, C. , Kastner, M. J., Buurman, J. and Biswas, A. K. (2017) The California drought: coping responses and resilience building. Environmental Science and Policy, 78, pp. 97-113. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2017.09.012)

Hartley, K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2017) Confronting global security in an era of water instabilities. Foreign Policy Journal, 3 Feb.

Biswas, A.K., Saklani, U. and Tortajada, C. (2017) Solution to Delhi’s never-ending water problems. India Water Review, 4(7), pp. 14-16.

2016

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2016) Water security, economic growth and sustainable development: linking society, economy and environment. Geographer, pp. 18-19.

Biswas, A.K. and Biswas-Tortajada, A.L. (2016) Creating shared value: how Nestlé achieved it in Moga, India. Business Economics, pp. 48-49.

2015

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (Eds.) (2015) Water Security, Climate Change and Sustainable Development. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Singapore. ISBN 9789812879745

Muller, M., Biswas, A., Martin-Hurtado, R. and Tortajada, C. (2015) Built infrastructure is essential. Science, 349(6248), pp. 585-586. (doi: 10.1126/science.aac7606) (PMID:26250671)

Hering, J. G., Sedlak, D. L., Tortajada, C. , Biswas, A. K., Niwagaba, C. and Breu, T. (2015) Local perspectives on water. Science, 349(6247), pp. 479-480. (doi: 10.1126/science.aac5902) (PMID:26228131)

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (Eds.) (2015) Water Infrastructure. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9781138911956

Biswas-Tortajada, A. and Biswas, A. K. (2015) Sustainability in Coffee Production: Creating Shared Value Chains in Colombia. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9781138902077 (doi: 10.4324/9781315697505)

Brabeck-Letmathe, P. and Biswas, A. K. (2015) Climate change? Yes. But what about water crisis? Business Economics, pp. 52-53.

Biswas, A. K. (2015) H2O risk: business [not] as usual. Water and Wastewater International, pp. 16-19.

Biswas, A.K. (2015) World needs more dynamic water management in next 15 years. India Water Review, 2(5), pp. 20-21.

2014

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2014) Dry truths about Indian drought. New Global Indian, pp. 42-45.

Tortajada, C. , Biswas, A. K. and Tyagi, A. (Eds.) (2014) Water Management and Climate Change: Dealing With Uncertainties. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon. ISBN 9781138809161

Tortajada, C. , González-Gómez, F., Biswas, A. K. and García-Rubio, M. A. (Eds.) (2014) The Private Sector and Water Pricing in Efficient Urban Water Management. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon. ISBN 9781138779983

Biswas, A. K. and Manocha, N. (2014) India’s biofuel policies: progress or boondoggle? New Global Indian, 5(5), pp. 7-9.

Biswas, A.K. and Tortajada, C. (2014) India should consider new, innovative drought management strategies. India Water Review, 1(2), pp. 42-43.

2013

Brabeck-Letmathe, P. and Biswas, A. K. (2013) Water quality and sustainable development in India and across the world. New Global Indian, 5(4), pp. 12-14.

Biswas, A. K., Tortajada, C. , Biswas-Tortajada, A., Joshi, Y. K. and Gupta, A. (2013) Creating Shared Value: Impacts of Nestlé in Moga, India. Series: SpringerBriefs on case studies of sustainable development. Springer: Cham. ISBN 9783319014623 (doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-01463-0)

Biswas, A. K. and Kirchherr, J. (2013) Shale gas in India: the wrong path? Discussion Paper. Global Water Forum, Canberra, Australia.

Tortajada, C. , Joshi, Y. and Biswas, A. K. (2013) The Singapore Water Story: Sustainable Development in an Urban City-State. Routledge: London. ISBN 9780415657822

Biswas, A. K. (2013) India: policy darkness in the power sector. India Power, XXI(I), pp. 30-32.

2012

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Mismanagement in Indian power sector. New Global Indian, 3(3), pp. 22-24.

Joshi, Y. K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2012) Cleaning of the Singapore River and Kallang Basin in Singapore: human and environmental dimensions. AMBIO, 41(7), pp. 777-781. (doi: 10.1007/s13280-012-0279-0) (PMID:22528982) (PMCID:PMC3472009)

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Dam the debate. Asian Water, 28(5), pp. 25-27.

Biswas, A. K. (Ed.) (2012) Managing Transboundary Waters of Latin America. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9780415533409

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Bengal needs a water policy, now! New Global Indian, 2(11), pp. 6-7.

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Securing the world’s water future. Global-is-Asian, 14, pp. 15-16.

Gupta, R. K. and Biswas, A. K. (2012) Water as a human right. New Global Indian, pp. 48-49.

Joshi, Y. K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2012) Clean up of the Singapore River: before and after. Global-is-Asian, 14, pp. 21-22.

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (Eds.) (2012) Asian Perspectives on Water Policy. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9780415697262

Tortajada, C. , Altinbilek, D. and Biswas, A. K. (Eds.) (2012) Impacts of Large Dams: a Global Assessment. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783642235702

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Droughts or floods: what is important for Singapore? Global-is-Asian, 13, pp. 40-41.

Joshi, Y. K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2012) Cleaning of the Singapore River and Kallang Basin in Singapore: economic, social, and environmental dimensions. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 28(4), pp. 647-658. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2012.669034)

2011

Biswas, A. K., Tortajada, C. and Izquierdo, R. (Eds.) (2011) Water Quality Management: Present Situations, Challenges and Future Perspectives. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: London. ISBN 9780415688857

2010

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (Eds.) (2010) Improving Water Policy and Governance. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9780415606288

Ringler, C., Biswas, A. K. and Cline, S. (Eds.) (2010) Global Change: Impacts on Water and food Security. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783642046148

2009

Biswas, A. K., Tortajada, C. and Izqueirdo, R. (Eds.) (2009) Water Management in 2020 and Beyond. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783540893455

Biswas, A. K., Braga, B. P.F., Tortajada, C. and Palermo, M. (Eds.) (2009) Integrated Water Resources Management in Latin America. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: London. ISBN 9780415487887

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (Eds.) (2009) Impacts of Megaconferences on the Water Sector. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783540372233

2008

Biswas, A. K., Rangachari, R. and Tortajada, C. (Eds.) (2008) Water Resources of the Indian Subcontinent. Series: Water resources management series. Oxford University Press: New Delhi. ISBN 9780195694437

2007

Varis, O., Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (Eds.) (2007) Management of Transboundary Rivers and Lakes. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783540749264

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Number of items: 68.

Articles

Evaristo, J., Jameel, Y., Tortajada, C. , Wang, R. Y., Horne, J., Neukrug, H., David, C. P., Fasnacht, A. M., Ziegler, A. D. and Biswas, A. (2023) Water woes: the institutional challenges in achieving SDG 6. Sustainable Earth Reviews, 6(1), 13. (doi: 10.1186/s42055-023-00067-2)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2023) Global crisis in water management: can a second UN Water Conference help? River, 2(2), pp. 143-148. (doi: 10.1002/rvr2.40)

Quentin Grafton, R., Biswas, A. K., Bosch, H., Fanaian, S., Gupta, J., Revi, A., Sami, N. and Tortajada, C. (2023) Goals, progress and priorities from Mar del Plata in 1977 to New York in 2023. Nature Water, 1(3), pp. 230-240. (doi: 10.1038/s44221-023-00041-4)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2023) Digitalization and hydroinformatics. River, 2(1), pp. 1-4. (doi: 10.1002/rvr2.37)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2022) Future of desalination in the context of water security. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 38(6), pp. 921-927. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2022.2138135)

Biswas, A. K. (2022) River: a new multidisciplinary, multisectoral, and multi‐issues journal exploring all aspects of rivers from sources to seas. River, 1(1), pp. 2-3. (doi: 10.1002/rvr2.9)

Biswas, A. K. (2022) Urban water security for developing countries. River, 1(1), pp. 15-24. (doi: 10.1002/rvr2.11)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2021) Future of urban water and wastewater management: views on Singapore International Water Week. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 37(5), pp. 753-757. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2021.1963115)

Biswas, A. K. (2021) Water as an engine for regional development. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 37(3), pp. 359-361. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2021.1890409)

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. K. (2020) Water management in post-2020 world. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 36(6), pp. 874-878. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2020.1837451)

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2020) COVID-19 heightens water problems around the world. Water International, 45(5), pp. 441-442. (doi: 10.1080/02508060.2020.1790133)

Hartley, K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2019) A formal model concerning policy strategies to build public acceptance of potable water reuse. Journal of Environmental Management, 250, 109505. (doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109505) (PMID:31518799)

Tortajada, C. , González-Gómez, F., Biswas, A. K. and Buurman, J. (2019) Water demand management strategies for water-scarce cities: the case of Spain. Sustainable Cities and Society, 45, pp. 649-656. (doi: 10.1016/j.scs.2018.11.044)

Biswas, A. K. (2019) Why water is not in the international political agenda. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(2), pp. 177-180. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1565154)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2019) Water crisis and water wars: myths and realities. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(5), pp. 727-731. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1636502)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2019) Water quality management: a globally neglected issue. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(6), pp. 913-916. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1670506)

Pandit, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2019) India’s National Water Policy: ‘feel good’ document, nothing more. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(6), pp. 1015-1028. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1576509)

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2019) Objective case studies of successful urban water management. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 35(4), pp. 547-550. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2019.1613766)

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2018) Achieving universal access to clean water and sanitation in an era of water scarcity: strengthening contributions from academia. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 34, pp. 21-25. (doi: 10.1016/j.cosust.2018.08.001)

Hartley, K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2018) Political dynamics and water supply in Hong Kong. Environmental Development, 27, pp. 107-117. (doi: 10.1016/j.envdev.2018.06.003)

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2018) Dams and human development: changing societal perceptions. International Journal on Hydropower and Dams, pp. 8-9.

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A.K. (2018) Singapore, the city-state: how it transformed itself from an average third World city to one of the best in the World in 25 years. Vanguardia Dossier, 67,

Wang, Y., Wan, T. and Biswas, A. K. (2018) Structuring water rights in China: a hierarchical framework. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 34(3), pp. 418-433. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2017.1378627)

Tortajada, C. , Kastner, M. J., Buurman, J. and Biswas, A. K. (2017) The California drought: coping responses and resilience building. Environmental Science and Policy, 78, pp. 97-113. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2017.09.012)

Hartley, K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2017) Confronting global security in an era of water instabilities. Foreign Policy Journal, 3 Feb.

Biswas, A.K., Saklani, U. and Tortajada, C. (2017) Solution to Delhi’s never-ending water problems. India Water Review, 4(7), pp. 14-16.

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (2016) Water security, economic growth and sustainable development: linking society, economy and environment. Geographer, pp. 18-19.

Biswas, A.K. and Biswas-Tortajada, A.L. (2016) Creating shared value: how Nestlé achieved it in Moga, India. Business Economics, pp. 48-49.

Muller, M., Biswas, A., Martin-Hurtado, R. and Tortajada, C. (2015) Built infrastructure is essential. Science, 349(6248), pp. 585-586. (doi: 10.1126/science.aac7606) (PMID:26250671)

Hering, J. G., Sedlak, D. L., Tortajada, C. , Biswas, A. K., Niwagaba, C. and Breu, T. (2015) Local perspectives on water. Science, 349(6247), pp. 479-480. (doi: 10.1126/science.aac5902) (PMID:26228131)

Brabeck-Letmathe, P. and Biswas, A. K. (2015) Climate change? Yes. But what about water crisis? Business Economics, pp. 52-53.

Biswas, A. K. (2015) H2O risk: business [not] as usual. Water and Wastewater International, pp. 16-19.

Biswas, A.K. (2015) World needs more dynamic water management in next 15 years. India Water Review, 2(5), pp. 20-21.

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2014) Dry truths about Indian drought. New Global Indian, pp. 42-45.

Biswas, A. K. and Manocha, N. (2014) India’s biofuel policies: progress or boondoggle? New Global Indian, 5(5), pp. 7-9.

Biswas, A.K. and Tortajada, C. (2014) India should consider new, innovative drought management strategies. India Water Review, 1(2), pp. 42-43.

Brabeck-Letmathe, P. and Biswas, A. K. (2013) Water quality and sustainable development in India and across the world. New Global Indian, 5(4), pp. 12-14.

Biswas, A. K. (2013) India: policy darkness in the power sector. India Power, XXI(I), pp. 30-32.

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Mismanagement in Indian power sector. New Global Indian, 3(3), pp. 22-24.

Joshi, Y. K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2012) Cleaning of the Singapore River and Kallang Basin in Singapore: human and environmental dimensions. AMBIO, 41(7), pp. 777-781. (doi: 10.1007/s13280-012-0279-0) (PMID:22528982) (PMCID:PMC3472009)

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Dam the debate. Asian Water, 28(5), pp. 25-27.

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Bengal needs a water policy, now! New Global Indian, 2(11), pp. 6-7.

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Securing the world’s water future. Global-is-Asian, 14, pp. 15-16.

Gupta, R. K. and Biswas, A. K. (2012) Water as a human right. New Global Indian, pp. 48-49.

Joshi, Y. K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2012) Clean up of the Singapore River: before and after. Global-is-Asian, 14, pp. 21-22.

Biswas, A. K. (2012) Droughts or floods: what is important for Singapore? Global-is-Asian, 13, pp. 40-41.

Joshi, Y. K., Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (2012) Cleaning of the Singapore River and Kallang Basin in Singapore: economic, social, and environmental dimensions. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 28(4), pp. 647-658. (doi: 10.1080/07900627.2012.669034)

Books

Biswas, A. K., Sachdeva, P. K. and Tortajada, C. (2020) Phnom Penh Water Story: Remarkable Transformation of an Urban Water Utility. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Singapore. ISBN 9789813340640 (doi: 10.1007/978-981-33-4065-7)

Biswas-Tortajada, A. and Biswas, A. K. (2015) Sustainability in Coffee Production: Creating Shared Value Chains in Colombia. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9781138902077 (doi: 10.4324/9781315697505)

Biswas, A. K., Tortajada, C. , Biswas-Tortajada, A., Joshi, Y. K. and Gupta, A. (2013) Creating Shared Value: Impacts of Nestlé in Moga, India. Series: SpringerBriefs on case studies of sustainable development. Springer: Cham. ISBN 9783319014623 (doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-01463-0)

Tortajada, C. , Joshi, Y. and Biswas, A. K. (2013) The Singapore Water Story: Sustainable Development in an Urban City-State. Routledge: London. ISBN 9780415657822

Edited Books

Biswas, A. K., Tortajada, C. and Rohner, P. (Eds.) (2018) Assessing Global Water Megatrends. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Singapore. ISBN 9789811066948

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (Eds.) (2015) Water Security, Climate Change and Sustainable Development. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Singapore. ISBN 9789812879745

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (Eds.) (2015) Water Infrastructure. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9781138911956

Tortajada, C. , Biswas, A. K. and Tyagi, A. (Eds.) (2014) Water Management and Climate Change: Dealing With Uncertainties. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon. ISBN 9781138809161

Tortajada, C. , González-Gómez, F., Biswas, A. K. and García-Rubio, M. A. (Eds.) (2014) The Private Sector and Water Pricing in Efficient Urban Water Management. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon. ISBN 9781138779983

Biswas, A. K. (Ed.) (2012) Managing Transboundary Waters of Latin America. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9780415533409

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (Eds.) (2012) Asian Perspectives on Water Policy. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9780415697262

Tortajada, C. , Altinbilek, D. and Biswas, A. K. (Eds.) (2012) Impacts of Large Dams: a Global Assessment. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783642235702

Biswas, A. K., Tortajada, C. and Izquierdo, R. (Eds.) (2011) Water Quality Management: Present Situations, Challenges and Future Perspectives. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: London. ISBN 9780415688857

Tortajada, C. and Biswas, A. K. (Eds.) (2010) Improving Water Policy and Governance. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: London ; New York. ISBN 9780415606288

Ringler, C., Biswas, A. K. and Cline, S. (Eds.) (2010) Global Change: Impacts on Water and food Security. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783642046148

Biswas, A. K., Tortajada, C. and Izqueirdo, R. (Eds.) (2009) Water Management in 2020 and Beyond. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783540893455

Biswas, A. K., Braga, B. P.F., Tortajada, C. and Palermo, M. (Eds.) (2009) Integrated Water Resources Management in Latin America. Series: Routledge special issues on water policy and governance. Routledge: London. ISBN 9780415487887

Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (Eds.) (2009) Impacts of Megaconferences on the Water Sector. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783540372233

Biswas, A. K., Rangachari, R. and Tortajada, C. (Eds.) (2008) Water Resources of the Indian Subcontinent. Series: Water resources management series. Oxford University Press: New Delhi. ISBN 9780195694437

Varis, O., Biswas, A. K. and Tortajada, C. (Eds.) (2007) Management of Transboundary Rivers and Lakes. Series: Water resources development and management. Springer: Berlin. ISBN 9783540749264

Research Reports or Papers

Biswas, A. K. and Kirchherr, J. (2013) Shale gas in India: the wrong path? Discussion Paper. Global Water Forum, Canberra, Australia.

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