New Publication: Book review by Rosie Simms
Simms, R. B. (2013). Book Review: Mascarenhas, M. (2012). Where the Waters Divide: Neoliberalism, White Privilege, and Environmental Racism in Canada. The International Indigenous Policy Journal, 4(3): 1-4. Abstract: This article provides a critical review of Michael Mascarenhas’ book, Where the Waters Divide: Neoliberalism, White Privilege, and Environmental Racism in Canada.
New Publication: Recent waves of water governance
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. Abstract: This article critically investigates recent water governance shifts, particularly constitutional changes implemented in several Latin American countries that highlight a ‘right to water’ as well as recent efforts that invoke such a […]
Congratulations, Phil!
Please join the EDGES team in congratulating Phil Torio for completing his comprehensive exams and for receiving the IDRC Doctoral Research Award’13 for his work on water privatization in Manilla. His research project in titled “Water Privatization in Metro Manila: Assessing the State of Equitable Access to Water“. The IDRC award will allow him to conduct his field […]
Fieldwork update: Elizabeth K. Dapaah in Accra, Ghana
I have been working in Ghana for the past two and half months on my master’s research project, which is focused on water governance and delivery in the city of Accra, Ghana. I began working from the 3rd of June under the external supervision of Prof. Jacob Songsore in the Department of Geography and Resource […]