Presentation about culture, politics and political ecology of water

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  • Barbara Lynch Georgia Tech

    PhD in Rural Sociology from Cornell University, United States. She is a retired associate professor at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at the Georgia Technical Institute and at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Cornell University. In 2012, she was a visiting professor Alberto Galindo Flores at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. She has published in Spanish and English on the issues of water and the environment. Her works include Beyond Sun and Sand: Caribbean Environmentalisms (2006), prepared with Sherrie Baver; River of contention: scarcity discourse and water competition in Peru, in the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law (2013), and Vulnerabilities, competition and rights in a context of climate change: toward equitable water governance in Peru's Rio Santa Valley, in Global Environmental Change (2012).
  • Gerardo Damonte Pontificia Universidad Católica del PerúGrupo de Estudio Ambiente y sociedadGRADE Grupo de análisis para el desarrollo

    PhD in Anthropology from Cornell University. Associate professor of the Department of Social Sciences of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP) and principal investigator of the GRADE Natural Resources, Extractive Industries and Social Conflicts area. He conducts projects in three interrelated thematic areas: extractive industries and rural society; local knowledge and climate change, and territories and social movements. His work is geographically focused on Latin America, particularly in the Central Andes. Gerardo has published books and articles related to his research topics. Among these is the book The Constitution of Political Actors. Peasant Communities and Mobilization in Bolivian and Peruvian Andes (2008).

Keywords:

hydrosocial territory, water shortage, governance, Peru, Argentina

Abstract

Presentation and note from the editors of dossier on culture, politics and the political ecology of water.

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2017-08-01

How to Cite

Lynch, B., & Damonte, G. (2017). Presentation about culture, politics and political ecology of water. Anthropologica Del Departamento De Ciencias Sociales, 35(38), 5–6. Retrieved from https://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/anthropologica/article/view/16560

Issue

Vol. 35 No. 38 (2017): Culture, politics and political ecology of water

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Culture, politics, and political ecology of water

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