Think Pieces reviewed and written by Lakshmi and Seetha Ram

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Institute of Water Policy (IWP) is pleased to introduce the third issue of The Water Leader .  Newly revamped and stylised, this issue features: 17 think-pieces from a multi-faceted group of highly-regarded academics and experts from around the world A stunning photo-essay titled "Choke Point China" by the internationally-renowned network of photojournalists from the Pulitzer-Prize-nominated organisation -  Circle of Blue.   Read it online: click here  or image below:

** 'Super sand' to help clean water ** Contaminated water can be cleaned much more effectively thanks to a novel cheap material, say researchers. < http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13895077 > **

Three cHeers to the Institute of Water Policy on her third anniversary! 3Hs reflecting on the last three year journey of IWP (excerpts of the speech at the Third Anniversary of IWP on 24 June 2011) I have taken permission from my wife to say a few words on my reflection on this important day for the Institute of Water Policy. After the enlightening opening remarks by our Dean Professor Mahbubani, and Chairman of the International Advisory Panel Tan Gee Paw, I would like to use three "Hs".  First, H is Heart. Dean Kishore, DG Xianbin Yao and Amb Tommy Koh and most importantly HRH crown Prince of Orange have been very gracious with their heartful and inspiring moral support, when we sowed the seeds for IWP in June 2008. I offer my special gratitude to them all for trusting me to serve as the founding director. The second H, is Head. Eminent experts Chairman Tan Gee Paw, LKY School Chairman Wang gungwu, PUB CE Teng chye, Bhanoji Rao, Soon Guan;  several  laureates, including...

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Check out this amazing TED Talk: Demo: Stunning data visualization in the AlloSphere http://www.ted.com/talks/joann_kuchera_morin_tours_the_allosphere.html