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I'm thrilled to announce that we have a new study out in Nature Sustainability today.
We propose a compensation scheme across 168 countries based on excess CO₂ emissions beyond fair shares of global carbon budgets. A thread🧵1/
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People sitting in the rich world misinterpret, I think, the position of many developing country stakeholders, that climate and development be treated separately, differently. Developing countries know better than anyone how intertwined they are. They are living it.
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Urban heat islands in coastal belts require a whole other definition...where the actual temperature and experienced temperature are 14°C apart!
Have we already hit the limits of adaptation...how does one "adapt" to 52°C!!😱
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The Project H2O-T2S in which , , and I worked with several colleagues on the peri-urban transformation in India found its way to the annual report of the Belmont-Forum: belmontforum.org/wp-content/upl
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a beautifully made multimedia site on fieldwork that celebrates this ethnographic method and acknowledges its challenges. Wonderful. #anthrotwitter #fieldwork
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#Agriculture is rapidly changing—and so is the importance of #integrating #food production, #nutrition, and #climate. Learn more about #agrifood #systems research in South #Asia and in our Annual Report: cgspace.cgiar.org/bitstream/hand
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What is innovation? Why is it needed and for who? Been thinking about this for a while as there has been increasing call for it lately..
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What an indictment of growth obsessed economics by Irish President Michael D Higgins irishtimes.com/politics/2023/
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....and call themselves 'green' while blaming us for deforestation and being net-emitters!!
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"We're not going to sacrifice ourselves so that rich people in developed countries can drive electric cars,” rainforest-rescue.org/updates/11433/
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A reminder to join us for this stimulating discussion on #decolonization, #floods, #water and #Pakistan today!
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You're invited to the #TAFSSA fifth webinar session with Dr. Daanish Mustafa April 25 3:00-4:00 PM (IST). Don't miss “Decolonising #Water: Viewing the 2022 #Pakistan ##floods in the Colonial Present”. Register at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist
@OneCGIAR_TAFSSA @CGIAR @IWMI_
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"Data is created, not found; and creating it well demands humanity, rather than objectivity"
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NEW BLOG POST "How Neoliberal Conservation Fails Forward"
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When you and your discipline start to look alike...like soulmates
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'Geography is losing its core capacity- dissolving regimentation through relational approaches and spatial imaginations.' - Shamindra Nath Roy (@CPR_India) and @amaringanti (@hulfoundation) in recent #TIBG themed intervention, now in Early View orlo.uk/RzeDa
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Our partners for the Major Group, the organized a side event on “The Role of the Science and Technology Community on the Pillars for Accelerating Progress and Transformative Actions on #SDG6" #UNWaterConference2023
▶️Watch the replay: youtube.com/watch?v=bQEus-
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Here's what we learned about complex vulnerabilities and transitions in periurban spaces through our project H2O-T2S with
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The expansion of cities in the Global South has lasting effects for water- a critical resource. But the needs of communities in relation to water are often ignored - until now.
Don't miss this impact story from the H20-T2S project
#Transform2Sustain
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Sadly, voluntary 'pledges' will not address root causes of water insecurity - we need structural change- land reforms, curtailing over consumption and commodification of water resources, indigenous land rights, a transformation in how we understand poverty
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Final note, this from at
Even with enough financing, without the correct design and intent of technology, injustices can be replicated and tech becomes a tool in the hand of (people perpetrating injustice).
- webinar on #SDG6 at
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We are celebrating #Women in Water Science, Policy & Technology from #InternationalWomensDay to #WorldWaterDay
This week researchers and talk about Water and Gender in Policy. Watch 🎥
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With the #UNWaterConference2023 creating dialogues for this critical decade of #sustainability action, we speak with Shreya Chakraborty and from the expert group who drafted the ISC’s policy brief
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There is so much to learn about local food systems that simply don't exist in our broad homogenising scientific frameworks!!
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Freshwater #mussels from Nepal's southern plains. We call it #situwa in Eastern Nepal. What about you? #EverydayNepal
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The expansion of cities in the Global South has lasting effects for water- a critical resource. But the needs of communities in relation to water are often ignored - until now.
Don't miss this impact story from the H20-T2S project
#Transform2Sustain
stories.council.science/transformation
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Article by & me in on why water & sanitation need a strong champion in the UN & why old assumptions of water & markets need to give way to ideas of equality, gender & intersectional justice, social & public goods & collaboration. #UNWaterConference
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It’s time to reset our approach to the global water crisis, say @Lylamehta and Alan Nicol @IWMI_ #water #UNWaterConference context.news/climate-risks/
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Join us next week !
& organize #UN2023WaterConference side-event "Role of the #ScienceAndTechnology Community on the #Pillars for Accelerating Progress on #SDG6", 23 March @ 2pm EST / 6pm GMT
Register bit.ly/3ZxVprq
Info bit.ly/3YKy0BI
#WaterAction
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Our new paper offers a novel, approach to develop normative #adaptationpathways with local stakeholders. It is structured using the #Delphi technique and highlights some under-emphasized elements of pathways such as #instiutitons and actors!
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💧 Discover our latest Water Policy Brief ahead of the UN 2023 Water Conference!
👉 Providing actionable and science-based solutions for policy- and decision-makers to address water-related challenges.
Read now ⬇️ #WaterAction #WorldWaterDay
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How to develop #periurban futures with a participatory approach? Especially under COVID-19 conditions? Find the new paper (open access) from the #H2OT2S project, which worked in three Indian agglomerations:
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It's important to call out the broken systems & their mal-practices while continuing to be kind in our conduct to those handful of individuals who are sincere in their efforts in trying to bring change from within. It's a fine balance that should be maintained for transformation.
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Lack of social sciences and humanities in climate knowledge due to the domination of natural sciences, including modelling, has resulted in science that has not been implemented. Bypassing detail and contextual knowledge in the search for reductionist, simple messages...
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What is your relationship status with your research?
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Delighted to welcome the Transformations to Sustainability (T2S) programme to in Paris today
➡️T2S advances transdisciplinary research & #socialscience on how to transform to sustainability
#transform2sustain
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Based on our recent study in One Earth: Back-to-back Weather Extremes Likely Over Same Region if Warming Breaches 1.5-Degree Mark: IIT Study
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"Viewing livestock & its climate impact in dev. countries through the same lens as livestock in the Global North is, at best, inaccurate, & at worst, actively harmful." A cow in Kenya isn't the same as a cow in Europe!@Tapestry_T2S aje.io/luy8eh
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This is such a cool initiative!!
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The Global South Climate Database is live!
After months of work, I am SO excited to share this resource!
Please use this free, searchable database of climate experts from the global south to help elevate under-represented voices. #GSCD
bit.ly/GSClimateDatab
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"I've been struck by the fact that the climate question has overtaken the environmental question completely. And to mind, that is part of a Northern Agenda.
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"#Decolonizing #water will mean decentring the modern expectations of average volumetric flows for #rivers & centimetres of #rainfall, & recentring vernacular experience of uncertainty, dynamism & hazardousness in thinking, #policy & practice about water."
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