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"Improving "water efficiency" of data centres is a red herring",
posted by Sameer Shah
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Water Alternatives' 56th issue (Vol. 19 Issue 3) is now available. Access the Table of Contents here:
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Engage:
"Viewpoint − Water efficiency gains won’t resolve data centres’ contested future "
by Sameer H. Shah and colleagues
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Just out:
"Viewpoint − The case for reconciling water principles with treaty practices in crafting a comprehensive Nile River Basin treaty" by Berhanu Abegaz
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READ:
"De- and re-infrastructuring the Rhone delta. Contesting ecological modernisation from below"
by Antoine Brochet and Joana Guerrin
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ACCESS:
"New water for a thirsty land: Socio-material bricolage of treated wastewater irrigation on Gozo, Malta"
by Georges Gabriel et al.
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READ:
"The unique Brazilian model of water privatisation: An exploration of the processes shaping a financialised oligopoly"
by Gustavo do Amaral Loureiro et al.
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New article:
"Forces at play – Hydrosocial infrastructuring and the making of the modern Rhine", by Nils Mühlenbrock and colleagues
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Just out:
"Paradigmatic dimension of water access denial in Mumbai: Examining the ‘Water for All’ policy", by Paroma Wagle
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New article:
"Why does Florida’s Aquifer continue to decline despite regulations aimed at preserving it: An institutional analysis and way forward", by Douglas Merrey
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Just out:
"Community-based participatory research and indigenous knowledge: A pathway to climate-resilient and transformative water governance", by Amanda Shankland and colleagues
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Read new article:
"Cycles of technopolitical transformation and (de)politicisation in water infrastructure: Insights from the Atatürk Dam", by Aybike Alkan and Arda Bilgen
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New article:
"The geopolitics of water conflict and cooperation in the Euphrates-Tigris River Basin", by Alexandra Turgul
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Read Kanishka Singh's review of “In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings”, by J.C Scott, Water Alternatives, water-alternatives.org/index…
WaA CALL FOR PAPERS
"Implementing water policy in the global south: street-level bureaucracy and the everyday negotiation between control and discretion"
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Guest Editors: Sachin Tiwale, Jaap Evers, Klaas Schwartz and Fernando Nieto-Morales
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Read Gabrielle Bouleau's review of
Thirst: the global quest to solve the water crisis.
by Filippo Menga (2025).
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The June 2026 issue of Water Alternatives is now available", water-alternatives.org/index…
READ:
"Institutional plasticity in river basin organizations: A review of 100 years of Spain’s Confederaciones Hidrográficas (1926-2026)" by
Carles Sanchis-Ibor, Leandro Del Moral, Nuria Hernández-Mora and Lucia De Stefano
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New article
"Currents of water commons research: A review" by
Sergio Villamayor-Tomas and colleagues
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New article:
Older women’s leisurely engagement with water: A ‘wetrospective’ , by Nicole Dalmer and colleagues, water-alternatives.org/index…




















