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New Research Review: McDowell, Vulnerability to climate change: what’s happening at the community level?
By Emma Luker on February 24, 2017
EDGES member Graham McDowell recently wrote a research review for Environmental Research Web. Vulnerability to climate change is a field that’s seen increasing research as temperatures have continued to warm. But there are areas of saturation and there are gaps, according to Graham McDowell of Canada’s University of British Columbia, who’s analysed the field for […]
New Book: Global Water Ethics: Towards a global ethics charter
By Emma Luker on February 6, 2017
We are announcing a new book that may be of interest: Global Water Ethics: Towards a global ethics charter, edited by Rafael Ziegler and David Groenfeldt. Additionally, EDGES member Lucy Rodina has authored a chapter for this book: “Reflections on water ethics and the human right to water in Khayelitsha, South Africa.” Book Summary: Scholarly interest […]
New Announcement: Call for 2017 International WaTERS Fellowships
By Emma Luker on February 2, 2017
Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, MA and PhD students at all International WaTERS affiliates (see full list in the attached announcement) are invited to apply for International WaTERS Network fellowships (up to $5,000 CAD) to undertake research on Network themes (socio-institutional and hydrologic resilience, equity and governance, urban-rural linkages) […]