Publications

Publications 2023

Byers, K.A., Murray, M.H., Nelson, J.E. (2023). Urban places create unique health spaces for wildlife, people, and the environment. In M. Lambert & C. Schell (Eds.), Urban biodiversity and equity (pp. 205-226). Oxford University Press.

Plisic, M. (2023). Not another plant-based documentary: A critical review of Eating Our Way to Extinction. Animal Studies Journal, 12(2). 276-285. http://dx.doi.org/10.14453/asj/v12i2.12

Nesbitt, L., Sax, D.L., Quinton, J., Harris, L.M., Ordóñez Barona, C., Konijnendijk, C. (2023). Greening practitioners worry about green gentrification but many don’t address it in their work. Ecology and Society, 28(4). DOI: 10.5751/ES-14579-280429

Davies, G., Arriagada Oyarzún, E., Harris, L.M. (2023). Gendered intersections in water and development. In S. Hellberg, F. Söderbaum, A. Swain & J. Öjendal (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Water and Development. (pp. 292-302). Routledge. DOI: 10.4324/9781003095545

Shake Up The Establishment. (2023). Practicing Rest, Recovery, Resistance: An Interactive Dreaming Journal (M. Bhalla & C. Alcena, Eds.; p. 234). Shake Up The Establishment.

Um, S. (2023). The militarized workplace: how organizational culture perpetuates gender inequality in Korea. Gender, Work & Organization. DOI: 10.1111/gwao.13005

Lesnikov, P., N.C. Kunz & L.M. Harris. (2023) Gender and sustainability reporting – critical analysis of gender approaches in mining. Resources Policy81. DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2022.103273

Brewis, A., DuBois, L.Z., Wutich, A., Adams, E.A., Dickin, S., Elliot, S.J., Empinotti, V.L., Harris, L.M., Nébié, E.I. & Korzenevica, M. (2023). Gender identities, water insecurity, and risk: Re-theorizing the connections for a gender-inclusive toolkit for water insecurity research. WIREs Water. e1685. DOI: 10.1002/wat2.1685

Campero, C., Harris, L.M., Rodriguez, A., Kunz, N.C. (2023). Women's participation in the mining industry: tracing the business case across APEC countries. The Extractive Industries and Society, 16. 101348. DOI: 10.1016/j.exis.2023.101348

Shah, S., Harris, L.M., et al. (2023). Variations in household water affordability and water insecurity: an intersectional perspective from 18 low-and middle-income countries. Environment and Planning F, 2(3). DOI: 10.1177/26349825231156900

Publications 2022

Boelens, R., A. Escobar, K. Bakker, L. Hommes, E. Swyngedouw, B. Hogenboom, E.H. Huijbens, S. Jackson, J. Vos, L.M. Harris, K.J. Joy, F. de Castro, B. Duarte-Abadía, D. Tubino de Souza, H. Lotz-Sisitka, N. Hernández-Mora, J. Martínez-Alier, D. Roca-Servat, T. Perreault, C. Sanchis-Ibor, D. Suhardiman, A. Ulloa, A. Wals, J. Hoogesteger, J.P. Hidalgo-Bastidas, T. Roa-Avendaño, G.J. Veldwisch, P. Woodhouse & K.M. Wantzen (2022) Riverhood: political ecologies of socionature commoning and translocal struggles for water justice, The Journal of Peasant Studies, DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2022.2120810

Stern, R.N., & Laelan, M. (2022). COVID-19 and discrimination experiences in the Marshallese communities of Springdale, Arkansas. J. Disaster Res., 17(3), 365-371. https://doi.org/10.20965/jdr.2022.p0365

Harris, L.M. (2022). Learning from Aotearoa: Water governance challenges and debates. New Zealand Geographer. https://doi.org/10.1111/nzg.12334

Sengupta, M. & Harris, L.M. (2022). Interrogating differences: Intersectionality and participatory livelihood development in the upland forest of Tripura (Northeast India). Geoforum 133, 59-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2022.02.002

Tremblay, C. & Harris, L.M. (2022). Water governance in two urban African contexts: agency and action through participatory video. Research for All 6(1). DOI: 10.14324/RFA.06.1.04

WIlson, N., Harris, L., et al. (2022). From 'trust' to 'trustworthiness': retheorizing dynamics of trust, distrust, and water security in North America. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space, 6(1). 42-68. DOI: 10.1177/25148486221101459

Publications 2021

Harris, L.M. (2021). Everyday experiences of water insecurity: insights from underserved areas of Accra, Ghana. Daedalus, 150(4), 64-84.

Venot, J., Vos, J., Molle, F., Zwarteveen, M., Veldwisch, G.J., Kuper, M., Mdee, A., Ertsen, M., Boelens, R., Cleaver, F., Lankford, B., Swatuk, L., Linton, J., Harris, L.M., Kemerink-Seyoum, J., Kooy, M., & Schwartz, K. (2021). A bridge over troubled waters, Nature Sustainability, DOI: 10.1038/s41893-021-00835-y

Shah, S. H. & Harris, L.M. (2021) Beyond Local Case Studies in Political Ecology: Spatializing Agricultural Water Infrastructure in Maharashtra Using a Critical, Multimethods, and Multiscalar Approach, Annals of the American Association of Geographers, DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2021.1941746

Shah, S. H. (2021). How is water security conceptualized and practiced for rural livelihoods in the global South? A systematic scoping review. Water Policy, wp2021054. https://doi.org/10.2166/wp.2021.054

Shah, S., Harris, L.M., Wittman, H., Johnson, M. (2021). A 'drought-free' Maharashtra? Politicizing water conservation for rain-dependent agriculture. Water Alternatives.

McDowell, G., Koppes, M., Harris, L.M., Chan, K., Price, M., Lama, D., Jiménez, G. (2021). Lived experiences of 'peak water' in the high mountains of Nepal and Peru. Climate and Development. DOI: 10:1080/17565529.2021.1913085

Sanga, U., Park, H., Wagner, C. H., Shah, S. H., & Ligmann-Zielinska, A. (2021). How do farmers adapt to agricultural risks in northern India? An agent-based exploration of alternate theories of decision-making. Journal of Environmental Management298, 113353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113353

Wilson, N.J., Montoya, T., Arseneault, R., & Curley, A. (2021):
Governing water insecurity: navigating indigenous water rights and regulatory politics in settler colonial states, Water International, DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2021.1928972 Subscription access available here.

Abdulai, A.-R., Chireh, V. K., & Tchoukaleyska, R. (2021). Engaging Diverse Audiences: The Role of Community Radio in Rural Climate Change Knowledge Translation. 16. Open access to publication available here.

Yiridomoh, G. Y., Chireh, V. K., Bonye, S. Z., & Derbile, E. K. (2021). Enhancing the adaptive capacity of pro-poor populations for climate change adaptation: Analysis of cash transfer programs in rural Ghana. Local Environment, 26(1), 146–164. Subscription access to the publication available here.

Bennett, N. J., Ban, N. C., Schuhbauer, A., Splichalova, D.-V., Eadie, M., Vandeborne, K., . . . Sumaila, R. (2021). Access rights, capacities and benefits in small-scale fisheries: Insights from the Pacific Coast of Canada. Marine Policy, 130, 104581. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2021.104581. Subscription access to publication available here.

Harris, L. M. (2021). Towards enriched narrative political ecologies. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space. doi:10.1177/25148486211010677. Open access to publication available here.

Campero, C., Harris, L. M., & Kunz, N. C. (2021). De-politicising seawater desalination: Environmental Impact Assessments in the Atacama mining Region, Chile. Environmental Science & Policy, 120, 187-194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2021.03.004. Open access to publication available here.

Stoler, J., Miller, J. D., Brewis, A., Freeman, M. C., Harris, L. M., Jepson, W., . . . Tutu, R. (2021). Household Water Insecurity Will Complicate the Ongoing COVID-19 Response: Evidence from 29 Sites in 23 Low- and Middle-Income Countries. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 113715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113715. Open access to publication available here.

Publications 2020

Özerol G., Harris L.M. (2020). Gender-Sensitive Analysis of Water Governance: Insights for Engendering Energy Transitions. In: Clancy J., Özerol G., Mohlakoana N., Feenstra M., Sol Cueva L. (eds) Engendering the Energy Transition. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. Subscription access to publication available here.

McDowell, G., Harris, L., Koppes, M. et al. "From needs to actions: Prospects for planned adaptations in high mountain communities". Climatic Change (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-020-02920-1. Open access to publication available here.

Meehan, K., Jepson, W., Harris, L.M., et al. “Exposing the myths of household water insecurity in the global north: A critical review”WIREs Water. 2020; 7:e1486. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1486. Open access to publication available here.

Harris, L. M., Staddon, C., Wutich, A., Budds, J., Jepson, W., Pearson, A. L., & Adams, E. A. (2020). Water sharing and the right to water: Refusal, rebellion and everyday resistance. Political Geography, 102245. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2020.102245. Subscription access to publication available here.

Sengupta, M. (2020). Conserving and commercialising forests: tribal women and subjectivity in Bagafa forest of Tripura (Northeast India). Gender, Place & Culture. DOI: 10.1080/0966369X.2020.1734539. Subscription access to publication available here.

Harris, L.M. (2020). Assessing states and evaluating publics: perspectives on water service delivery and evolving state-society relations in Accra, Ghana and Cape Town, South Africa. Environment and Planning C, 38(2). 290-311. DOI: 10.1177/2399654419859365

Publications 2019

Campero, C., Rodriguez, A., Harris, L. and Kunz, N. (2019). APEC Women’s Participation in the Mining Industry. APEC Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy. APEC. Open access to publication available here.

Jepson, W., Wutich, A., & Harris, L. (2019). Water-security capabilities and the human right to water. In F. Sultana & A. Loftus (Eds.), Water politics: Governance, justice and the right to water: Routledge. Subscription access to publication available here.

Brisbois, B. W., Spiegel, J. M., & Harris, L. (2019). Health, environment and colonial legacies: Situating the science of pesticides, bananas and bodies in Ecuador. Social Science & Medicine, 239, 112529. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112529. Open access to publication available here.

Rodina, L. (2019). Water resilience lessons from Cape Town's water crisis. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water 16(4), 22–7. http://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1376 Subscription access to publication available here.

Harris, L.M., Shah, S.H., Wilson, N.J. and J. Nelson (Eds.). (2019). Special Issue "Water Governance: Retheorizing Politics." Water 11. Open access to publication available here.

Harris, L.M. (2019). Assessing states: Water service delivery and evolving state-society relations in Accra, Ghana and Cape Town, South AfricaEnvironment and Planning C: Politics and Space. https://doi.org/10.1177/2399654419859365. Shareable version of publication available here.

Wilson, N.J. (2019). "Seeing Water Like a State?”: Indigenous water governance through Yukon First Nation Self-Government Agreements." Geoforum. Subscription access to publication available here.

Rodina, L. (2019). Planning for water resilience: Competing agendas among Cape Town's planners and water managers. Environmental Science & Policy 99: 10-16. Subscription access to publication available here.

Hommes, L., Boelens, R., Harris, L.M. and G.J. Veldwisch. (2019). Rural–urban water struggles: urbanizing hydrosocial territories and evolving connections, discourses and identitiesWater International 44(2): 81-94. DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2019.1583311. Open access to publication available here.

Torio, P.C., Harris, L.M. and Leonora C. Angeles. (2019). The rural–urban equity nexus of Metro Manila’s water systemWater International 44(2): 115-128. DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2019.1560559. Shareable version of publication available here.

Hommes, L., Veldwisch, G.J., Harris, L.M. and Rutgerd Boelens. (2019). Evolving connections, discourses and identities in rural–urban water strugglesWater International 44(2): 243-253. DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2019.1583312. Open access to publication available here.

Campero, C. and Harris, L.M. (2019). The Legal Geographies of Water Claims: Seawater Desalination in Mining Regions in Chile. Water 11: 886. doi: 10.3390/w11050886. Open access to publication available here.

Wilson, N.J., Harris, L.M., Joseph-Rear, A., Beaumont, J. and Satterfield, T. (2019). Water is Medicine: Reimagining Water Security through Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Relationships to Treated and Traditional Water Sources in Yukon, CanadaWater 11(3): 624. https://doi.org/10.3390/w11030624. Open access to publication available here.

Ramón-Hidalgo, A. and Harris, L.M. (2019). Social Capital, political empowerment and social difference: a mixed-methods study of an ecotourism project in the rural Volta region of Ghana, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2018.1546711. Shareable version of publication available here.

Shah, S.H., Wagner, C.H., Sanga, U., Park, H., Demange, L. H. M. L., Gueiros, C., Niles, M.T. (2019). Does household capital mediate agricultural adaptation to hydro-climatic change? Evidence from the Indo-Gangetic Plains (India)Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2019.00001. Open access to publication available here.

McDowell, G., Huggel, C., Frey, H., Wang, F.M., Cramer, K. and V. Ricciardi. (2019). Adaptation action and research in glaciated mouontain systems: Are they enough to meet the challenge of climate change? Global Environmental Change, 52:19-30. Subscription access to publication available here.

Brewis, A., Rosinger, A., Wutich, A., Adams, E., Cronk, L., Pearson, A., . . . Household Water Insecurity Experiences‐Research Coordination Network. (2019). Water sharing, reciprocity, and need: A comparative study of interhousehold water transfers in sub‐Saharan Africa. Economic Anthropology, 6(2), 208-221. Subscription access to publication available here.

Publications 2018

Harris, L.M., McKenzie, S, Rodina, L. Shah, S.H., & N. Wilson. (2018) Water justice: key concepts, debates and research agendas. In: R. Holifield, J. Chakraborty, and G. Walker (Eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Justice. London and New York, Routledge. Shareable version of publication available here.

Wutich, A., J. Budds, W. Jepson, L. M. Harris, E. Adams, A. Brewis, L. Cronk, C. DeMyers, K. Maes, T. Marley, J. Miller, A. Pearson, A. Y. Rosinger, R. C. Schuster, J. Stoler, C. Staddon, P. Wiessner, C. Workman, and S. Young. (2018). Household water sharing: A review of water gifts, exchanges, and transfers across culturesWiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water 5 (6):e1309.https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1309. Subscription access to publication available here.

Rodina, L. (2018). Defining “water resilience”: Debates, concepts, approaches, and gaps. WIREs Water 6(2), e1334: 1–18. http://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1334. Subscription access to publication available here.

Stoler, J., Brewis, A., Harris, L.M., Wutich, A., Pearson, A.L., Rosinger, A.Y., Schuster, R.C, and S.L. Young. (2018). Household water sharing: a missing link in international healthInternational Health, ihy094, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihy094. Open access to publication available here.

Shah, Sameer H., Rodina, L., Burt, J.M., Gregr, E.J., Chapman, M., Williams, S., Wilson, N.J., and G. McDowell. (2018). Unpacking social-ecological transformations: Conceptual, ethical and methodological insights. The Anthropocene Review 5(3): 250-265. Subscription access to publication available here.

Peloso, M., Morinville, C. and L.M. Harris. (2018). Water Scarcity Beyond Crisis: Spotlight on AccraInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research. Open access to publication available here.

Ford, J.D., Pearce, T., McDowell, G., Berrang-Ford, L., Sayles, J.S. and E. Belfer. (2018). Vulnerability and its discontents: the past, present, and future of climate change vulnerability research. Climate Change. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-018-2304-1. Open access to publication available here.

McFarlane, K. and L.M. Harris. (2018). Small systems, big challenges: Review of small drinking water system governance. Environmental Reviews. Shareable version of publication available here.

McDowell, G. (2018). Book Review - Mountain Ice and Water: Investigations of the Hydrologic Cycle in Alpine Environments. Mountain Research and Development, 38(3): 270-271. Open access to publication available here.

Kleiber, D., Harris, L. & Vincent, A. (2018). Gender and marine protected areas: a case study of Danajon Bank, Philippines. Maritime Studies, 2018:107. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40152-018-0107-7. Subscription access to publication available here.

Harper, S., Salomon, A.K., Newell, D., Waterfall, P.H., Brown, K., Harris, L.M. and Sumaila, U.R. (2018). Indigenous women respond to fisheries conflict and catalyze change in governance on Canada's Pacific Coast. Maritime Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40152-018-0101-0. Subscription access to publication available here.

Wutich, A., Budds, J., Jepson, W., Harris, L., E. Adams, A. Brewis, L. Cronk, C. DeMyers, K. Maes, T. Marley, J. Miller, A. Pearson, A.Rosinger, R. Schuster, J. Stoler, C. Staddon, P. Wiessner, C. Workman, S. Young. (2018). Water sharing across cultures: Gifts, exchanges and other transfers between households. Advanced Science News. Open access to publication available here.

Luker, E. and L.M. Harris. (2018). Developing new urban water supplies: investigating motivations and barriers to groundwater use in Cape Town. International Journal of Water Resources Development. DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2018.1509787. Open access to publication available here.

Herman-Mercer, N., Wilson, N. et al. (2018). Data Quality from a Community-Based, Water-Quality Monitoring Project in the Yukon River Basin. Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 3(2):1. 1-13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/cstp.123. Open access to publication available here.

Ramón-Hidalgo, A-E., McFarlane, K., Raab, E. & Harris, L.M. (2018). Lessons from the EU Approach to Governing Small Drinking Water Systems. Program on Water Governance Policy Brief. www.watergovernance.ca. Shareable version of publication available here.

Wilson, N.J. and J. Inkster. (2018). Respecting water: Indigenous water governance, ontologies, and the politics of kinship on the ground. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space 0(0) 1-23. Subscription access to publication available here.

Torio, P.C. (2018). Leveling the playing field for metro Manila's impoverished households. Water Policy 20(3). DOI: 10.2166/wp.2018.191. Open access to publication available here.

Shah, S. H. and L. Rodina. (2018). Water ethics, justice and equity in social-ecological systems conservation: Lessons from the Queensland Wild Rivers Act. Water Policy 20(5): 933-952. DOI: 10.2166/wp.2018.016. Open access to publication available here.

Yates, J. and Harris, L.M.. (2018). Hybrid regulatory landscapes: The human right to water, variegated neoliberal water governance, and policy transfer in Cape Town, South Africa, and Accra, Ghana. World Development 110: 75-87. Subscription access to publication available here

Tremblay, C. and L. Harris (2018). Critical Video Engagements: Emotions, subjectivity and changing narratives of water resources through participatory videoGeoforum 90: 174-182. Open access to publication available here.

Publications 2017

Wutich, A., Budds, J., Eichelberger, L., Geere, J., Harris, L. M., Horney, J. A., . . . Pearson, A. L. (2017). Advancing methods for research on household water insecurity: Studying entitlements and capabilities, socio-cultural dynamics, and political processes, institutions and governance. Water Security, 2, 1-10. Subscription access to publication available here.

Jepson, W. E., J. Budds, L. Eichelberger, L. Harris, E. Norman, K. O’Reilly, A. Pearson, S. Shah, J. Shinn, C. Staddon, J. Stoler, A. Wutich and S. Young. (2017). Advancing Human Capabilities for Water Security: A relational approach. Water Security 1: 46-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasec.2017.07.001. Subscription access to publication available here.

Brisbois, B., J. Spiegel & L. Harris. (2017). Political Ecologies of Globalization and Health: Pesticide exposure in southwestern Ecuador’s banana industry. Antipode 1-21. DOI: 10.1111/anti.12340. Open access to publication available here.

Richardson, J., Schrier, H., & Harris, L. M. (2017). Canada’s most precious resource. In P. D. Tortell, M. Young, & P. N. Nemetz (Eds.), Reflections of Canada: Illuminating Our Opportunities and Challenges at 150+ Years. Vancouver, BC: Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies.

Bakker, K., R. Simms, N. Joe & L. Harris. (2017). Indigenous Peoples and Water Governance in Canada: Regulatory injustice and prospects for reform. In R. Boelens et al. Water Justice, Cambridge. Subscription access to publication available here.

Dapaah, E.K. and Harris, L.M. (2017). Framing a Community's Entitlement to Water access in Accra, Ghana: A complex reality. Geoforum 82: 2-39. Shareable version of the publication available here.

Harris, L.M., Chu, E., & Ziervogel, G. (2017). Negotiated resilience. Resilience, DOI: 10.1080/21693293.2017.1353196. Shareable version of the publication available here.

Shah, S.H., Angeles, L.C., & Harris, L.M. (2017). Worlding the intangibility of resilience: The case of rice farmers in a water-stressed region of the Philippines. World Development 98: 400-412. Shareable version of publication available here.

Shah, S.H. (2017). Trade-off rules for irrigation water re-allocation: Global issues and case study insights for the Angat River Basin (Philippines). Program on Water Governance Policy Brief. www.watergovernance.ca Shareable version of brief available here.

Peloso, M. M., & Harris, L. M. (2017). Pathways for Participatory Water Governance in Ashaiman, Ghana: Learning from Institutional Bricolage and Hydrosocial Perspectives. Society & Natural Resources, 30(12), 1491-1506. doi:10.1080/08941920.2017.1364451. Open access to publication available here.

Harris, L.M., Prsytajecky, N. et al. (2017). Improving Water Quality with Novel Diagnostics. Policy Brief of the Watershed Metagenomics GE3LS team. Program on Water Governance Policy Brief. www.watergovernance.ca. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.36250.54722. Shareable version of publication available here.

Morinville, C. (2017). Sachet water: regulation and implications for access and equity in Accra, Ghana. WIREs Water. 4:e1244. DOI: 10.1002/wat2.1244. Subscription access to publication available here.

Rodina, L., Baker, L.A., Galvin, M., Golden, J., Harris, L.M., Manungfala, T., Musemwa, M., Sutherland, C., & G. Ziervogel (2017). Water, equity and resilience in Southern Africa: Future directions for research and practiceCurrent Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 26-27: 143-151. Shareable version of publication available here.

Harris, L.M,  Kleiber, D., Rodina, L, Yaylaci, S., Goldin, J., & G. Owen (2017). Water Materialities and Participatory Governance: Implications of water quality and access for participatory engagement in Accra Ghana and Cape Town, South Africa. Society & Natural Resources 31(1):89-105. Shareable version of publication available here.

Luker, E. & L. Rodina (2017) Policy brief: The Future of Drought Management for Cape Town- Summary for Policy Makers. The University of British Columbia, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability.

Harris, L. M. (2017). Political ecologies of the state: Recent interventions and questions going forward. Political Geography, 58(May), 90-92. Shareable version of publication available here.

Joe, N., K. Bakker & L. Harris. (2017) Perspectives on the BC Water Sustainability Act: First Nations respond to water governance reform in British Columbia. Vancouver, BC: Program on Water Governance. www.watergovernance.ca. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.14041.31840. Shareable version of publication available here.

Yates, J., N. Wilson & L. Harris. (2017). Multiple Ontologies of Water: Politics, conflict and implications for governanceEnvironment and Planning D: Society and Space 35(5): 797-915. DOI: 10.1177/0263775817700395. Subscription access to publication available here.

Jollymore A., K. McFarlane & L. Harris. (In press, 2017). Whose input counts? Evaluating the process and outcomes of public consultation through the BC Water Act Modernization. Critical Policy Studies. DOI: 10.1080/19460171.2017.1282377. Shareable version of publication available here.

Rodina, L. (2017). Reflections on water ethics and the human right to water in Khayelitsha, South Africa. In: R. Ziegler and D. Groenfeldt (Eds). Global Water Ethics: Towards a global ethics charter. London and New York, Routledge. Subscription access to publication available here.

Ziervogel, G., Pelling, M., Cartwright, A., Chu, E., Deshpande, T., Harris, L., Hyams, K., Kaunda, J., Klaus, B., Kavya, M., Pasquini, L., Pharoah, R., Rodina, L., Scott, D. and P. Zweig. (2017) Inserting rights and justice into urban resilience : a focus on everyday riskEnvironment and Urbanization 29(1): 123-138. DOI:10.1177/0956247816686905. Open access to publication available here.

Dunn, G., L. Harris & K. Bakker. (2017). Canadian Drinking Water Policy: Jurisdictional Variation in the Context of Decentralized Water Governance. In: S. Renzetti & D. P. Dupont (Eds.) Water Policy and Governance in Canada. Springer International Publishing. Subscription access to publication available here.

Publications 2016

Beck, T., Rodina, L., Luker, E. & Harris, L.M. (2016). Institutional and Policy Mapping of the Water Sector in South Africa. Program on Water Governance. watergovernance.ca. Shareable version of publication available here.

Beck, T., Harris, L.M., Luker, E. (2016). Institutional and policy mapping of the water sector in Ghana. Program on Water Governance. watergovernance.ca. Shareable version of publication available here.

Harris, L.M., Rodina, L., Luker, E., Darkwah, A. & Goldin, J. (2016). Water Access in underserved areas of Accra, Ghana and Cape Town, South Africa: 2012 Survey Report. Program on Water Governance. www.watergovernance.ca. Shareable version of publication available here.

Jollymore, A., McFarlane, K. & Harris, L.M. (2016). Whose input counts? Public consultation and the Water Sustainability Act. Program on Water Governance. www.watergovernance.ca. Shareable version of publication available here.

Rodina, L. & L. Harris. (2016). Resilience in South Africa's urban water landscape. Op-Ed: The Conversation.

Morinville, C. & Harris, L.M. (2016). Policy brief: Analyzing participatory urban water governance in Accra, Ghana. Program on Water Governance. www.watergovernance.ca. Shareable version of publication available here.

Harris, L. (2016) Theorizing gender, ethnic difference, and inequality in relation to water access and politics in southeastern Turkey. In: C. Ashcraft and T. Mayer (Eds.) The Politics of Freshwater: Access, Conflict and Identity. Routledge, Earthscan. Shareable version of publication available here.

Rodina, L & L. M. Harris (2016). Water Services, Lived Citizenship, and Notions of the State in Marginalised Urban Spaces: The case of Khayelitsha, South AfricaWater Alternatives 9(2): 336-355. Open access to publication available here.

Rodina, L. (2016). Human right to water in Khayelitsha, South Africa – Lessons from a ‘lived experiences’ perspective. Geoforum 72: 58-66. doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2016.04.003

Simms, R., Harris, L. M., Joe, N., & Bakker, K. (2016). Navigating the Tensions in Collaborative Watershed Governance: Water Governance and Indigenous Communities in British Columbia, Canada. Geoforum 73: 6–16. Shareable version of publication available here.

Harris, L.M., Rodina, L., Luker, E., Darkwah, A., and Goldin, J. (2016). Survey data report on water access and governance in Accra, Ghana and Cape Town, South Africa: 2012 Survey Data Report. Program on Water Governance. www.watergovernance.ca. Shareable version of publication available here.

Harris, L.M., Kleiber, D., Goldin, J., Darkwah, A., and Morinville, C. (2016). Intersections of Gender and Water: Comparative approaches to everyday gendered negotiations of water access in underserved areas of Accra, Ghana and Cape Town, South Africa. Journal of Gender StudiesDOI:10.1080/09589236.2016.1150819. Shareable version of publication available here.

McDowell, G., Ford. J., Jones. J. (2016) 25 years of community-level climate change vulnerability research: Trends, progress, and future directionsEnvironmental Research Letters. 11:033001

McKenzie, S. (2016) Review: Improving International Investment Agreements by Armand de Mestral (Ed.), Human Rights Review, March, 2016.

Dosas, A., Omstedt, M., Olmsted, P., Iaci, N., Zare S., McKenzie S.,(2016) “Inequality Explained: 7 ways climate change and inequality are connected”, OpenCanada.org, January 14, 2016.

Luker, E., Rodina, L., & Harris, L.M. (2016) Water Equity and Resilience Workshop, Stellenbosch, South Africa, August 24-26, 2016.

Publications 2015

Tremblay, Crystal. (2015, December 9). It's Your Chance - Ithuba Lakhu [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbG_ljQ-hVo

Tremblay, Crystal. (2015, December 4). Water is Life: Participatory Video in Teshie, Ghana [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVZblhLGNqU

McKenzie, S. (2015) Ecology: Water Governance’s Missing Link. In: Governing Access to Essential Resources, K. Pistor and O.De Schutter (Eds), pp. 251-269. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.

McKenzie, S. (2015) Yakye Axa v. Paraguay: Upholding and Framing the Human Right to Water. In: The Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Theory and Practice, Present and Future, pp. 239-255. Cambridge, UK: Intersentia.

McKenzie, S. O. (2015) Governing Transboundary Waters: Canada, the United States, and Indigenous Communities. The AAG Review of Books, 3(4): 187-189, DOI:10.1080/2325548X.2015.1077435

Branch, T. A and D. Kleiber (2015). Should we call them fishers or fishermen? Fish and Fisheries, DOI: 10.1111/faf.12130

Morales, M. C. (2015) My pipes say I am powerful: belonging and class as constructed through our sewers. WIREs Water. DOI: 10.1002/wat2.1108

Roa-García, M.C. and S. Brown (2015). Assessing equity and sustainability of water allocation in ColombiaLocal Environment. DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2015.1070816

McDowell, G. et al. (in press) Adaptation, Adaptation Science, and the Status of Adaptation in Mountain Regions. In Climate Change Adaptation Strategies: An upstream – downstream lens, eds. Huggel, C., Salzmann, N., Ziervogel, G.,  & Nussbaumer, S. Springer.

Ford, J., … McDowell, G., et al. (2015) Community-based adaptation research in the ArcticWIREs Climate Change. doi: 10.1002/wcc376.

Ford, J. D., McDowell, G., & T. Pearce (2015). The adaptation challenge in the Arctic. Nature Climate Change 5(12): 1046–1053. http://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2723

Goldstein, J. and J. S. Yates (forthcoming). Introduction: rendering land investable. Geoforum, special issue (accepted by the editorial board).

Yates J. S. (2015). Everyday Moral Economies: Food, Politics, and Scale in Cuba” by Marisa Wilson, Wiley Blackwell, Chichester, 2014, xxvi + 232p., paperback. The Canadian Geographer (early online view)

Tremblay, C and B. Jayme (2015). Community knowledge co-creation through participatory video. Journal of Action Research 13(3): 298-314.

Harris, L., Phartiyal, J., Scott, D. and M. Peloso (2015) Women Talking about Water: Feminist Subjectivities and Intersectional Understandings. Canadian Women’s Studies Journal, Les Cahiers de la Femme, Special Issue on Women and Water, 30(2/3): 15-24

Harris, L. (2015) Scalar Politics, Networks and Power in Water Governance. In: E. Norman, C. Cook and A. Cohen (Eds) Negotiating Water Governance: Why the Politics of Scale Matter, Ashgate: pp. 226-250.

Dunn, G,  Harris, L & K. Bakker (2015) Microbial Risk Governance: Challenges and Opportunities in Canada. Canadian Water Resources Journal 40(3): 237-249

Harris, L., Rodina, L. &  C. Morinville (2015). Revisiting the Human Right to Water from an Environmental Justice LensPolitics, Groups and Identities 3(4): 660-665.

Harris, L. (2015) Hegemonic Water and Rethinking Natures Otherwise. In: W. Harcourt and I. L. Nelson (Eds) Practicing Feminist Political EcologiesZed Books: London, pp. 157-181. Open access to publication available here.

Harris, L. (2015). Foreword. In: S. Buechler and A-M S. Hanson (Eds) A Political Ecology of Women, Water and Global Environmental ChangeRoutledge: London

Harris, L. (2015) Deconstructing the Map after 25 Years: Furthering Engagements with Social Theory.Cartographica 50(1): 50-53.

Wilson, N.J., Walter, M.T., Waterhouse, J., (2015). Indigenous Knowledge of Hydrologic Change in the Yukon River Basin: A Case Study of Ruby, AlaskaARCTIC 68: 93–106. doi:10.14430/arctic4459

Publications 2014

Yates, J. S. (2014). Historicizing ethnodevelopment: kamayoq and political-economic integration across governance regimes in the Peruvian Andes. Journal of Historical Geography, 46: 53-65.

Yates, J. S., & K. Bakker (2014). Debating the 'post-neoliberal turn' in Latin America. Progress in Human Geography, 38(1): 62 - 91.

Yates J. S. (2014). “Power and politics in the governance of community-based adaptation”. In: Ensor, J., Berger, R., and Huq, S. (Eds.) Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change: Emerging Lessons. Rugby: Practical Action Publishing. Pp.15-34.

Morales M, Harris L., and G. Öberg (2014) Citizenshit: the right to flush and the urban sanitation imaginary. Environment and Planning A, 46(12): 2816 – 2833. Access to preprint version here.

McDowell, G. et al. (2014). Adaptation to climate change in glaciated mountain regions. Climatic Change 126:77-91

Carey, M., McDowell, Get al. (2014). Integrated Approaches to Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in Dynamic Socio-Cryospheric Systems. In Snow and Ice-Related Hazards, Risks and Disasters, eds. W, Haeberli & C. Whiteman. Elsevier.

Ford, J., McDowell, G. Jones, J. (2014). The state of climate change adaptation in the Arctic. Environmental Research Letters. 9:104005-104014

McDowell, Gand Ford, J. (2014). The socio-ecological dimensions of hydrocarbon development in the Disko Bay region of Greenland: Opportunities, risks, and tradeoffs. Applied Geography 46:98-110.

Gutberlet, J., Tremblay C. and C. Moraes (2014). The Community-Based Research Tradition in Latin America. In: R. Munck, L. MacIlrath, B. Hall and R. Tandon (Eds). Higher Education and Community Based ResearchPalgrave Macmillan: London, UK.

Tremblay, C and B.L. Hall. (2014). Learning from community-university research partnerships: A Canadian study on community impact and conditions for success. International Journal of Action Research 10(3): 376-404.

Tremblay, C and A. M. Peredo. (2014). Participatory video as an approach for strengthening collective social entrepreneurship: The recycling cooperative movement in Brazil. In: J. Short (Ed). Social Entrepreneurship and Research Methods, pp.189-214. Emerald Books: Bingley, UK.

Morinville, C. and L. M. Harris. (2014) Participation, politics, and panaceas: exploring the possibilities and limits of participatory urban water governance in Accra, Ghana. Ecology and Society 19 (3): 36. [online]

Wilson, N.J., (2014). Indigenous water governance: Insights from the hydrosocial relations of the Koyukon Athabascan village of Ruby, Alaska. Geoforum 57: 1–11. doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2014.08.005

Rodina, L. (2014) Implementation of the Human Right to Water in Khayelitsha, South Africa – lessons from a ‘lived experiences’ perspective. IRES Working Paper Series. http://ires.ubc.ca/2014/10/02/working-paper-2014-05/

Roa-García, M.C.(2014). Equity, efficiency and sustainability in water allocation in the Andes: Trade-offs in a full worldWater Alternatives 7(2): 298-319

Roa-García, M.C., Brown, S. & L.M. Lavkulich (2014). Stream closure and water allocation in the the Colombian Andes. Int. J. Water 8(2):128-148.

Roa-García, M.C., & A. Pulido-Rozo (2014). The Challenge of Urban-Rural Equity in Water Access for Domestic Use in ColombiaAmbiente y Sostenibilidad 4(2014): 3-15.

Paton, V. O., Reith, C. C., Harden, K. K., Abaurre, R., & C. Tremblay. (2014). Boundary Spanning: Engagement Across Disciplines, Communities, and Geography. Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement 18(3): 1-18.  

Morales, M. & L. Harris (2014). Using Subjectivity and Emotion to Reconsider Participatory Natural Resource ManagementWorld Development 64(2014): 703-712.

Dunn, G., Bakker, K., & L. Harris (2014). Drinking Water Quality Guidelines across Canadian Provinces and Territories: Jurisdictional Variation in the Context of Decentralized Water GovernanceInt. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 11: 4634-4651.

Harris, L. (2014). Imaginative Geographies of Green: Difference, Postcoloniality, and Affect in Environmental Narratives in Contemporary TurkeyAnnals of the Association of American Geographers, 104 (2): 801-815.

Dunn, G., Henrich, N., Holmes, B., Harris, L. & N. Prystajecky (2014). Microbial water quality communication: public and practitioner insights from British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Water and Health, 12(3): 584–595.

Kleiber, D., Harris, L.M., & A. Vincent (2014). Gender and small-scale fisheries: a case for counting women and beyond. Fish and Fisheries, Feb 2014 Early View.

Peloso, M & C. Morinville. (2014). 'Chasing for water': Everyday practices of water access in peri-urban Ashaiman, GhanaWater Alternatives 7(1): 140-159.

Kleiber, D., Harris, L. M., & A.C.J. Vincent (2014). Improving fisheries estimates by including women’s catch in the Central PhilippinesCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. Online.1139/cjfas-2013-0177

Cohen, A. & L. Harris (2014). Performing Scale: Watersheds as "Natural" Governance Units in the Canadian Context. In: M.R. Glass & R. Rose-Redwood, Eds (2014) Perfomativity, Politics, and the Production of Social Space. New York and London: Routledge. 

Harris, L. and M. Islar. (2014). Neoliberalism, Nature and Changing Modalities of Environmental Governance in Contemporary Turkey. In: Atasoy, Y., Ed. (2014). Global Economic Crisis and the Politics of Diversity. London and New York: Palgrave MacMillan

Dunn, G., Harris, L., Cook, K. & N. Prystajecky. (2014). A comparative analysis of current microbial water quality risk assessment and management practices in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada. Science of the Total Environment458-469(2014): 544-552.

Wilson, Nicole J. (2014). The Politics of Adaptation: Subsistence Livelihoods and Vulnerability to Climate Change in the Koyukon Athabascan Village of Ruby, AlaskaHuman Ecology 42 (1): 87–101. doi:10.1007/s10745-013-9619-3.

Publications 2013

Ford, J., McDowell, G. et al. (2013). The dynamic multi-scale nature of climate change vulnerability: An Inuit harvesting example. Annals of the American Association of Geographers 103:1193-1211.

McDowell, G. et al. (2013). Climate-related hydrological change and human vulnerability in remote mountain regions: A case study from Khumbu, Nepal. Regional Environmental Change 13: 299-310.

Roa-Garcia, M. C., Urteaga-Crovetto, P. & R. Bustamante-Zenteno (2013). Water laws in the Andes: A promising precedent for challenging neoliberalism. Geoforum (21 December 2013) [Online].

Tremblay, C. (2013). Towards inclusive waste management: participatory video as a communication toolWaste and Resource Management 166(WR4):177-186.

Harris, L. (2013). Elements of Feminist Political Ecology and Capabilities. In J. Goldin (Ed). Water and Capabilities Special Issue. E-bulletin of the Human Development and Capability Association (December 2013).

Bakker, K. & C. Morinville. (2013). The governance dimensions of water security: a review. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, 371: 20130116.

Sameer H. Shah & Robert B. Gibson. (2013): Large dam development in India: sustainability criteria for the assessment of critical river basin infrastructure. International Journal of River Basin Management, 11(1): 33-53.

Harris, L. & M. C. Roa-García. (2013).Recent waves of water governance: Constitutional reform and resistance to neoliberalization in Latin America (1990–2012)Geoforum 50: 20-30. 

Morinville, C., & L. Rodina. (2013). Rethinking the Human Right to Water: Water Access and Dispossession in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game ReserveGeoforum, 49: 150-159.

Harris, L., J. Goldin, C. Sneddon. (2013). Contemporary Water Governance in the Global South: Scarcity, Marketization and Participation. Routledge, London. Order your copy here.

Harris, L. & C. Morinville (2013). Improving Participatory Water Governance in Accra, Ghana. Africa Initiative Policy Brief No. 7, CIGI Africa Initiative Policy Brief Series.

Simms, R. B. (2013). Book Review: Mascarenhas, M. (2012). Where the Waters Divide: Neoliberalism, White Privilege, and Environmental Racism in CanadaThe International Indigenous Policy Journal, 4(3): 1-4.

Publications 2012

Anderson, E., Findlater, K.M., Freeman, O.E., Levine, J., Morinville, C., Peloso M., Rodina L., Singh, G., Tesfamichael, D., Harris L., and H. Zerriffi. (2012). Bridging Disciplinary and Professional Divides to Improve International Development Research at Universities. In: W. Leal Filho, Ed. (2012). Sustainable Development at Universities: New Horizons. Frankfurt, Peter Lang Publishers: 753-770.

Yates, J. S. (2012). Uneven interventions and the scalar politics of governing livelihood adaptation in rural Nepal. Global Environmental Change, 22(2): 537-546.

Harris, L. (2012). State as Socio-Natural Effect: Variable and Emergent Geographies of the State in Southeastern TurkeyComparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 32(1), 25-39.

Publications 2011

Yates, J. S. (2011). Community-based watershed management for successful adaptation to climate change in rural Nepal. Waterlines, 30(2): 106 - 121.

Yates, J. S. and Gutberlet, J. (2011). Enhancing livelihoods and the urban environment: The local political framework for integrated organic waste management in Diadema, Brazil. Journal of Development Studies, 47(4):639 - 656.

Yates, J. S. and Gutberlet, J. (2011). Re-claiming and re-circulating urban natures: Integrated organic waste management in Diadema, Brazil. Environment and Planning A, 43(9): 2109 - 2124.

Harris, L. (2011). “Salts, Soils and (un)sustainabilities? Analyzing Narratives of Environmental Change in Southeastern Turkey” in D. Davis and E. Burke III, Environmental Imaginaries of the Middle East, University of Ohio Press, 192-217.

Kassam, K.-A.S., Baumflek, M., Ruelle, M., Wilson, N., 2011. Human Ecology of Vulnerability, Resilience, and Adaptation: Case Studies of Climate Change from High Latitudes and Altitudes. In: Blanco, J., Kheradmand, H. (Eds.), Climate Change – Socioeconomic Effects. Intech, pp. 217–236.

Mirosa, O. and Harris, L. M. (2011). Human Right to Water: Contemporary Challenges and Contours of a Global Debate. Antipode, 44 (3): 932-949.

Harris, L. (2011). Neo(liberal) citizens of Europe: politics, scales, and visibilities of environmental citizenship in contemporary Turkey. Citizenship Studies, 15(6-7): 837-859.

Publications 2010

Harris, L. and Alatout, S. (2010). Negotiating Hydro-Scales, Forging States: Comparison of the Upper Tigris/Euphrates and Jordan River Basins. Political Geography 29: 148-156. Preprint PDF of the article here.

Publications 2009

Harris, L. (2009). States at the Limit: Tracing Evolving State-Society Relations in the Borderlands of Southeastern Turkey. European Journal of Turkish Studies 10.

Harris, L. (2009). Contested Sustainabilities: Assessing Narratives of Environmental Change in Southeastern Turkey. Local Environment 14 (8): 699-720. Preprint PDF of the article here.

Harris, L. (2009). Gender and Emergent Water Governance: Comparative Overview of Neoliberalized Natures and Gender Dimensions of Privatization, Devolution and Marketization. Gender, Place and Culture 16 (4): 387-408. Preprint PDF of the article here.

Publications 2008

Publications 2007

Hazen, H. and Harris, L. (2007). Limits of territorially-focused conservation: A critical assessment based on cartographic and geographic approaches.  Environmental Conservation 35 (1): 1-11. Preprint PDF of the article here.

Publications 2006

Harris, L. (2006). Irrigation, Gender, and Social Geographies of the Changing Waterscape in Southeastern Anatolia. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space. 24 (2): 187–213. Preprint PDF of the article here.

Harris, L. and Hazen, H. (2006). Power of Maps: (Counter)-mapping for Conservation. Acme International E-journal of Critical Geographies. 4 (1): 99–130. Preprint PDF of the article here.

Harris, L. and Harrower, M. (2006). Critical Interventions and Lingering Concerns: Critical Cartography/GISci, Social Theory, and Alternative Possible Futures. Acme International E-journal of Critical Geographies. 4 (1): 1–10. Preprint PDF of the article here.

Publications 2002

Harris, L. and Atalan, N. (2002/2004). Developing Women’s Spaces: Evaluation of the Importance of Sex-segregated Spaces for Gender and Development Goals in Southeastern Turkey. Kadin/Woman 2000 3(2): 17–46. Preprint PDF of the article here.

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