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This conference explores the urgent water crisis exacerbated by rapid population growth and urbanization, as revealed in key studies like McKinsey’s and NASA’s reports. Discussions include critical issues such as the contamination of major rivers like the Yamuna and Ganges, the effects of climate change on glaciers, and regional water management concerns between nations like China and Pakistan. Practical solutions such as lifestyle changes, innovative pricing, and addressing flood and famine conditions are central themes. Join us in considering whether sea water can offer a path forward.
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Mohan K. Tikku India Node Boston : July 6 – 8, 2010 Water : The Coming Crisis
Population Increase Growing Urbanization Mckinsey Study NASA Report Pressures and Problems
Twinning : Flood and Famine Cherupunji : Delhi Water and Clean Water : MDGs Contamination : Dal Yamuna Ganges Glaciers : The Last Call? Management Issues
China Pakistan Inter-State Regional Concerns
Sea Water : Is it the Solution? Can Small be Bountiful? Life-Style Changes Pricing of Water? Possible Answers