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World Policy Journal (2009) 26 (4): 33–41.
Published: 01 December 2009
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (2): 81.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Tom Brennan Tom Brennan is business editor of the Phnom Penh Post and a former editor at Forbes.com and CNBC. © World Policy Institute 2012 2012 World Policy Institute Phnom Penh—The turnaround of state-owned Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority over the last two decades is now...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (4): 9–11.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Brahma Chellaney Brahma Chellaney is the author of Water, Peace, and War: Confronting the Global Water Crisis (Rowman & Little_ eld, 2013) and the earlier book , Water: Asia’s New Battleground, which won the 2012 Bernard Schwartz Award . © World Policy Institute 2013 2013...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (3): 56–67.
Published: 01 September 2012
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 25–33.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Kavitha Rajagopalan World Policy Institute fellow and author Kavitha Rajagopalan investigates the informal water economy of Chennai, a city in southern India. She finds that the government’s failure to dependably distribute clean water has made black-market dealings a necessity...
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World Policy Journal (2006) 23 (2): 31–43.
Published: 01 June 2006
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World Policy Journal (2009) 26 (2): 93–94.
Published: 01 June 2009
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World Policy Journal (2009) 26 (4): 10–11.
Published: 01 December 2009
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World Policy Journal (2009) 26 (4): 12–13.
Published: 01 December 2009
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World Policy Journal (2009) 26 (4): 25–31.
Published: 01 December 2009
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World Policy Journal (2009) 26 (4): 5–8.
Published: 01 December 2009
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (4): 9–11.
Published: 01 December 2012
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 62–75.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Josué Rivas PORTFOLIO Water Protectors stand in prayer at the Backwater Bridge. Oceti Sakowin Camp, North Dakota. November 2016. Vol. XXXIV, No. 4, Winter 2017 / 2018 © 2017 World Policy Institute DOI: 10.1215/07402775-4373238...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (2): 28–38.
Published: 01 June 2015
... the water to the east lies an unspoiled rain forest surrounding the San Juan River, which extends to the Caribbean’s famed Mosquito Coast. These are rich UNESCO Biosphere Reserves that host creatures from toucans to jaguars. Next to Haiti, however, Nicaragua is the most destitute country in the Western...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (3): 101–108.
Published: 01 September 2012
... of the Mariana Islands, an American protectorate in the Western Pacific, is the deepest at 36,000 feet. These are all territorial waters. Marine Census results have also been used to establish MPAs in the open ocean for unique habitats like seamounts—mountains that rise from the ocean floor but do not reach...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (2): 59–69.
Published: 01 June 2013
...Jacques Leslie Jacques Leslie’s book, Deep Water: The Epic Struggle Over Dams, Displaced People, and the Environment , won the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award for its “elegant, beautiful prose.” He is a former Los Angeles Times correspondent. © World Policy Institute 2013...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 112–118.
Published: 01 December 2017
... into the ocean, their skirts floating like lilies on the water. In front of them, rows of red and green bundles dotted the ocean, evoking winning lines in a game of Connect Four. The seaweed seedlings stretched as far as the eye could see. These women were there to harvest them. Mwanaisha Makame, a seaweed...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (3): 9–15.
Published: 01 September 2015
... a target pest organism; the rest contaminates the air, soil, and water.” Such reports have launched a critical conversation leading most recently to a growing consensus of all the principal parties—farmers, citizens, policymakers, and the scientific community. While soil destruction will constitute...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (1): 14–17.
Published: 01 March 2013
... value as a commercial route, the resources in the seabed below could prove even more lucrative. According to a United States Geological Survey report, a quarter of the oil left on earth is in the Arctic, and of that, more than half lies beneath the waters of the Northwest Passage. This section of sea...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (3): 22–34.
Published: 01 September 2011
.... The Marina Barrage and the enormous effort needed to turn every drain, canal, river, and estuary into water catchments required investment, imagination, and the development of new technologies. But it’s almost as if the state-sponsored domain operates in a world of its own. Other entrepreneurs struggle...