ERS 365
Water Governance
Winter 2021
Topics
- Water governance
- Water justice
- Human and Indigenous rights
- Water access and affordability
- Urban water systems
- Sanitation
- COVID-19 and public water
Readings
- Public Water and Covid-19: Dark Clouds and Silver Linings2020; listed course textbook; Municipal Services Project, Transnational Institute and CLACSO.
- UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. General Comment No. 15: The Right to Water.
- United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007).
- OECD Water Governance Principles.
- Taylor, K. S.; Longboat, S.; Grafton, R. Q. (2019). Whose rules? A water justice critique of the OECD’s 12 principles on water governance. Water 11(4), 809.
- Bakker, K.; Cook, C. (2011). Water governance in Canada: Innovation and fragmentation. Water Resources Development 27(2), 275–289.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗Winter 2021
- Archived syllabus.