Monthly Archives: May 2014

Okanagan Water & Biodiversity Forum

We invite the submission of session proposals and abstracts for the Okanagan Water & Biodiversity Forum in Kelowna, hosted by The University of British Columbia’s Okanagan Institute for Biodiversity, Resilience, and Ecosystem Services (BRAES) and the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) more information about the event … Continue reading

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[IPEC] Vacancy PhD position: ‘Hydropower development in th e context of climate change’, Wageningen University

Vacancy PhD position: ‘Hydropower development in the context of climate change: Exploring conflicts and fostering cooperation across scales and boundaries in the Eastern Himalayas’ Wageningen University (Wageningen, The Netherlands) invites applications for a PhD candidate to do scientific research in the framework … Continue reading

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Call for Papers- ISA 2015 Proposed panel “The global politics of water: Towards a research agenda”

NB: Deadline for submission is end of tomorrow, May 22nd, 2014. Call for Papers #ISA2015 on the global politics of water (International Studies Association) ISA 2015 Proposed panel “The global politics of water: Towards a research agenda” Organizer: Dr. Raul Pacheco-Vega Assistant … Continue reading

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The Walrus Talks Water

PRESENTS Eighty minutes of lively, provocative ideas on the impact, use, and health of water in Canadian and global society Frederic Wood Theatre, 6354 Crescent Rd., Vancouver TOMORROW, Thursday, May 22, 2014, 7 p.m. (PT) Featuring: “Deep Water and Deep … Continue reading

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2-Year Postdoctoral Position on Innovation in Low-Income Countries

2-Year Postdoctoral Position on Innovation in Low-Income Countries to conduct research related to innovations in water and sanitation services. We are looking for candidates with an interest and competencies in one or several of the following topics: the management of … Continue reading

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Tier II Canada Research Chair in Water Resource Management

The Department of Geography at the University of Lethbridge invites applications for a Tier II Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Water Resource Management with applications to some combination of sustainable agriculture, rural economic development, natural resource governance or development of … Continue reading

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The University of Queensland: G20 Global Business Challenge

Attachments! The prize is actually quite big….so probably worth it! G20 GBC letter – Professor Stephen J Toope G20GBC_Universities brochure_Final

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