Centre for Water and Development Events
2012
January
March
19/03/12
- Taking the scare out of scarcity: Waterscapes and the ghost of the scarcity postulate
Dr Lyla Mehta (Research Fellow, Institute of Development Studies, UK and Adjunct Professor, Noragric, Norway)
May
30/05/12
31/05/12
- Third International Workshop on Comparative Water Studies
This workshop was the third international workshop of the ICCWaDS (International Consortium for Comparative Water and Development Studies) research programme initiative of the organisers (convenors Peter Mollinga – SOAS, Flip Wester – IWE-WU, Saravanan S.V. – ZEF and Annabelle Houdret – DIE/GDF) which aimed to be a platform for enhancing comparative studies on the politics of water resources management, globalisation and development.
October
26/10/12
- Not Another Nexus? Critical Thinking On The ‘New Security Convergence’ in Energy, Food, Climate and Water
- A colloquium with keynote presentations and discussion on recent thinking on the new securities and their nexus organised by Peter Mollinga, Laura Hammond and Anna Lindley (SOAS Development Studies/Centre for Water and Development) and Lyla Mehta, Jeremy Allouche and Alan Nicol (IDS and the STEPS Centre at the University of Sussex).
November
05/11/12
- Market solutions for agricultural water scarcity management: Water License Trading in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin
Andrew Gregson and colleagues, New South Wales Irrigators Council (www.nswic.org.uk)
29/11/12
- Mounting Water Conflicts and Insensitive Institutions in a Globalized Economy
Dr. S. Janakarajan (Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS), Chennai, India)
