The Water Ethics Working Group is one of Water Future‘s Core Working Groups, forming part of an international platform for integrated research on the global water system during global change.
Description: The Water Ethics Working group comprises of a wide range of experts in different water related fields spanning 10 countries of North America (Mexico, US, and Canada), Europe (Germany, and Netherlands), Asia (India, China and Japan), Africa (Nigeria) and Australia. Experts in this group have many years of research and engagement with the ethics around water-related issues, ranging from the human right to water, sustainable water management, and social and environmental justice agendas. The members of the Water Ethics Working Group come from a variety of disciplines including geography, philosophy, law, geosciences, engineering, chemical engineering, anthropology, history, and health. This group is co-chaired by Dr David Groenfeldt and Lucy Rodina.
Members:
Dr David Groenfeldt – Water-Culture Institute; Adjunct faculty, University of New Mexico, USA
Mr Anthony Akpan – Pan African Vision for the Environment, PAVE, Lagos, Nigeria
Dr Michael Campana – Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Dr Neelke Doorn – Department of Philosophy, Technical University-Delft, Netherlands
Dr Sue Jackson – Griffith University; Australian Rivers Institute, Australia
Mr K.J. Joy – Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India; and Fellow, SOPPECOM, Pune, India
Dr Jie Liu – Center for Water Research, Peking University, China
Dr Kenichi Matsui – Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Dr Curt Meine – Center for Humans and Nature, Chicago; and Aldo Leopold Foundation, Baraboo, Wisconsin
Dr Simon Meisch – International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities, University of Tubingen, Germany
Dr Luzma Fabiola Nava – Guest Research Scholar, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria
Dr Marie-Hélène Parizeau – Faculty of Philosophy, Laval University, Quebec; President of COMEST/UNESCO
Lucy Rodina – Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability at the University of British Columbia
Léna Salamé – Independent Consultant on Water Law and Diplomacy, Paris
Dr Darlene Sanderson – Thompson Rivers University, School of Nursing, British Columbia, Canada
Dr Jeremy Schmidt – Durham University, Geography, UK
Dr Glenn Schrader – University of Arizona, Dept. of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, USA
Dr Susan Smith – Willamette University, Faculty of Law, Oregon, USA
Dr Rafael Ziegler – Greifswald University, Department of Environmental Ethics, Germany
Dr Xiao Yun Zheng – Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences, China
Dr Aaron Wolf – College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, USA