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movers and shakers in water policy

By Deb ⋅ March 1, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

This Friday 5 March Dr. Sander Meijerink from Radboud University Nijmegen in The Netherlands will share his insights into how individuals and collectives shape water policy reform.  Giving examples from 15 different case studies, he will describe how policy ‘entrepreneurs’ work strategically to build coalitions and manipulate decision making forums in order to guide water [...]

hope helps (or: smiling whilst working in fisheries)

By Deb ⋅ January 21, 2010 ⋅ One comment

It was many years ago now that my Filipino supervisor said to me ‘it’s important they see hope in all of this’.
He was referring to the Filipino artesanal fishers that we were to invite to a workshop on how addressing the fact that it often costs the fishers more to go fishing than to stay [...]

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