On a recent field trip in El Salvador, I was surprised by…
A Bankable Project
Around 2003, USAID supported the construction of 12 small reservoirs in remote…
The missing link: Terms of Reference for complicated water resources management projects
The title of this post may be an exaggeration. For sure, there…
The watershed bias
For a long time now, the river basin has been the central…
Water harvesting at scale – options for adaptive management
Rainfall is a huge resource that is generally underused. Lots of rain…
Reviewing a video of flood flows at Rio El Piro hydro station (for hydrographers only)
Measuring flood flows is tricky. It’s difficult to have a team of…
Adaptive water resources management: from facts to options
Water managers generally make a huge effort to quantify and model the…
“A New Climate Reality is Coming into View”
David Wallace-Wells recently published an opinion piece in the NYT called “Beyond…
Small Dams in the Semi-Arid Climate Zone: Are We Doing the Right Thing?
A paper published by Michael Moges of Bahir Dar University (April 2021)…
Pollution Abatement in Kalyani River: “A Sustainability Game”
The National Mission Clean Ganga (NMCG) aims to rejuvenate River Ganga and…