Asit K. Biswas
Asit K. Biswas is Visiting Professor of Engineering at the University of Glasgow, Chairman of Water Management International Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, and co-founder of the Third World Center for Water Management. He was a founder of the International Water Resources Association and World Water Council.
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A COVID-19 Bridge Over Troubled Water?
A COVID-19 Bridge Over Troubled Water?
Jul 20, 2020 Cecilia Tortajada & Asit K. Biswas consider how the pandemic could accelerate progress toward universal access to clean water supplies.
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The Evolution of Chinese Corporate Social Responsibility
The Evolution of Chinese Corporate Social Responsibility
Dec 9, 2019 Asit K. Biswas & Cecilia Tortajada examine the country's progress on implementing environmental, social, and governance standards.
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China Should Lead on Air Pollution
China Should Lead on Air Pollution
Jun 6, 2019 Asit K. Biswas & Kris Hartley call on policymakers to use the country's advantages to set the global standard for sustainable urbanization.
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Africa’s Manmade Water Crisis
Africa’s Manmade Water Crisis
Feb 20, 2018 Asit K. Biswas & Cecilia Tortajada see crucial lessons for the continent's cities in the imminent shutdown of Cape Town's piped network.
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A Chinese Model for Foreign Aid
A Chinese Model for Foreign Aid
Oct 17, 2017 Asit K. Biswas & Kris Hartley argue that with the US and Europe cutting development spending, Chinese leadership has become indispensable.