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| Day 1: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 |
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| Opening Ceremony - 18:00 hours onwards |
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Dr. Peter P Mollinga Senior Researcher - Natural Resources and Social Dynamics, Department of Political and Cultural Change, for Development Research, Bonn, Germany and Convener, SaciWATERs, India |
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| 18:00 - 18:15 |
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Introduction and Background of the Conference |
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Dr. Peter P Mollinga, Convener, SaciWATERs India |
| 18:15 - 18:30 |
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Welcome Speech and Regional Relevance of the Conference |
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Prof. Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, President, SaciWATERs India |
| 18:30 - 18:35 |
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Lighting of Lamp and Inauguration of the Conference |
| 18:35 - 19:00 |
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Key Note Speech "Putting cultural politics into water policy" |
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Dr. Amita Baviskar, Associate Professor, Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi University, India |
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Key Note Speech "Sustainable water resource development and climate change - an integrated policy framework". |
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Dr. Madar Samad, Regional Director, South Asia, IWMI, Hyderabad, India |
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Introduction of e-journal –South Asian Water Studies (SAWAS) and about the Book "Droughts and IWRM in South Asia" |
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Prof. Vishwa Ballabh, Professor of Economics and Director Center for Rural Management, Xaviour Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur, India |
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Inauguration of Website of E-Journal SAWAS |
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Dr. Amita Baviskar, Associate Professor, Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi University, India |
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Book Launch - Droughts and IWRM in South Asia |
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Dr. Madar Samad, Regional Director, South Asia IWMI, Hyderabad, India |
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Cultural Programme |
| 20:30 - 22:30 |
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Dinner and Networking |
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| Day 2: Thursday, December 18, 2008 |
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Prof. Tushaar Shah, Principal Scientist, International Water Management Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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Indian Irrigation in Transition: Public Policy and Private Enterprise |
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Mr.Dipak Gyawali, Director, Nepal Water Conservation Foundation and Pragya (Academician) of Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, Kathmandu, Nepal |
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Pluralizing the policy terrain for sustainable water development |
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Session 1 |
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Contested Water Policy in South Asia |
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Prof. Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Professor, Centre for Development and Environmental Policy, Indian Institute of Management, Kolkatta, India and President, SaciWATERs - India |
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Dr. Rajindra de S Ariyabandu, Former Research Fellow, Agrarian Research and Training Institution and former Director, Policy and Planning, Water Resources Secretariat, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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Water Policy Development in a Multiparty System of Governance: Case Study of Sri Lanka |
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Prof. Amita Shah, Professor, Gujarat Institute of Development Research, Ahmedabad, India |
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Mr. Md. Mehmood Ul Hassan, Senior Fellow (Innovation Systems), ZEF, Bonn, Former, Institutional Specialist IWMI, Pakistan |
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The Conception, Design and Implementation of irrigation management transfer (IMT) in Pakistan’s Punjab: A Public Policy Reflection |
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Ms. Begum Shamsun Nahar, National Facilitator and Founder Member, Gender and Water Alliance (GWA) and Social Development Specialist, Char Development and Settlement Project, Bangladesh |
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A synthesis of water policies in Bangladesh |
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Dr. Jessica Budds, Lecturer in Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences. The Open University, Walton Hall Milton Keynes, UK |
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Chilean water markets: History, Politics and Empirical outcomes |
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Contested water reforms: global experiences |
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Dr. Philippus (Flip) Wester, Assistant Professor - Water Reforms |
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Mrs. Eiman Karar, Director, Water Resources Management, Water Research Commission, South Africa |
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South African Water Reforms and its contested implementation |
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Dr. Sara Ahmed, Chairperson, Gender and Water Alliance, India |
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Prof. Claudia Pahl-Wostl, Professor for Resources Management, University of Osnabrueck, Osnabruneck, Germany |
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Innovation in European Water Policy and the need for exchange on water policy reform at a global scale |
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Mr. Shital Babu Regmee, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources, Nepal |
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| 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Panel discussion of policy actors from water bureaucracies |
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Mr. Dipak Gyawali, Director, Nepal Water Conservation Foundation and Pragya (Academician) of Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, Kathmandu, Nepal |
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Mr. Ranjith Ratnayake, Co-ordinator, Sri Lanka Water Partnership, Former Regional Coordinator, Global Water Partnership - South Asia |
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Ms. Seema Kulkarni, Fellow, Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management, Pune, India |
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Mr. Shafqat Masood, Member, Indus River System Authority (IRSA), Islamabad, Pakistan |
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Mr. Hossain Shahid Mozaddad Faruque, Director General, Bangladesh Water Development Board, Bangladesh |
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Mr. G Karma Chhopel, Water Resources Expert, National Environment Commission, Bhutan |
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| Day 3: Friday, December 19, 2008 |
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Dr. N. Nagaraj, Dept of Agricultural Economics, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, India |
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Approaches to water policy analysis in Peninsular India |
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Mr. Prakash Nelliyat, Research Coordinator, Centre for Water Resources, Anna University, Chennai |
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Malaise of urban (industrial and domestic) water supply through public-private partnerships: Lessons from a south Indian case study |
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| 8:30 - 10:30 |
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Session 4 |
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Economics of Water |
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Prof. S Janakarajan, Professor and Officiating Director, Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai, India |
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Dr. J. Cyril Kanmony, Reader in Economics, Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, India |
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A paradigm shift in approach to water policy is the need of the hour with special reference to drinking water |
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Mr. Gaurav Dwivedi, Manthan Adhyayan Kendra, Madhya Pradesh |
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Dr. Chirodip Majumdar, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Barjora College, Bankura, India |
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Municipal Water Pricing in Transition: A Case Study of Calcutta, India |
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Dr. Kumudini Abeysuriya, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney |
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The end of water sector privatisation in an age of cooperation? |
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Ms. Sonia Binte Murshed, Graduate Student, Institute of Water and Flood management, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka |
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Water Use Conflict between Agriculture and Fisheries in a Selected Water Resources Development Project in Bangladesh |
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Ms. Poulomi Banerjee, PhD Student Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India |
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Social Capital and Sustenance of Participatory Institutions: A Case Study of Watershed Management Programmes in Ratlam District of Madhya Pradesh |
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| 11:00 - 13:00 |
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Session 5 |
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Young Professionals |
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Dr. Dibya Ratna Kansakar, Project Director - Crossing Boundary, SaciWATERs (Chair and Co-Judge), Ms. Kusum Atukorala, Prof. Amita Baviskar and Dr. Sahajahan Mondal (Judges) |
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Mr. B.K. Harish Kumara, PhD student, Mysore University, Department of Environmental Sciences, Mysore, India |
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Study of environmental flows in Bhadra River, Karnataka, India |
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Mr. M T M Mahees, PhD Candidate, IWRM, PGIA, University of Peradeniya |
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Consumption, Solid Waste Generation and Water Pollution in River Mahaweli, Sri Lanka |
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Animesh Kumar Gain, Centre for Water & Environment, Bangladesh Unnayan Parishad (BUP), Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Risk-based floodplain management of the eastern part of Dhaka city |
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Md. Sydur Rahman. Scientific Officer, Irrigation and Water management Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Water Management of Integrated Rice-Fish Farming in Inundated Floodplains of Balajtala-Kalmadanga Subprojects |
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A. Narayanamoorthy, Professor and Director, Centre for Rural Development, Alagappa University, Karaikudih |
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A Comprehensive Assessment of India’s Largest Irrigation Sector: Past, Present and Future |
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Nitin Bassi, Scientific Officer, IWMI, New Delhi |
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Are Sector Reforms Working? Assessing Implementation of Irrigation Management Act of Madhya Pradesh |
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| 14:00 - 16:30 |
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Session 6 |
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Assessment of irrigation policy reforms |
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Mr. D. J. Bandaragoda, Former International Water Management Institute(IWMI) Regional Director for South East Asia and Dr. Madar Samad, Head, IWMI, Hyderabad, India |
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Dr. M. Lathika, Lecturer, NSS College for Women, Neeramankara, Thiruvananthapuram, Programmer, Department of Agricultural Extension, Department of Economics |
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Management of Water for Irrigation in Kerala, India: Need for a Change in Policy |
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Dr. V. S. Saravanan, Department of Political and Cultural Change, Centre for Development Research (ZEF), Bonn, Germany |
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Dr. R.V.Rama Mohan, Joint Director, NRM Program, Centre for World Solidarity, Secunderabad, India |
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Are the Irrigation Reforms Stretched Beyond Farmers’ Capacities? – Analysis of PIM Processes in 4 Indian States in the Context of Minor Irrigation Tanks |
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Jayanath Ananda, Faculty, School of Business, La Trobe University, Wodonga, Australia |
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Institutional Design Perspective, Capacity Constraints and Participatory Irrigation Management in South Asia |
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Dr. Firdaus Fatima Rizvi, Associate Fellow, Council for Social Development, New Delhi |
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Irrigation Development: A Process of Land Degradation and Marginalization?A Study of Ganga Basin in Allahabad |
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| Day 3: Friday, December 19, 2008 LONGDON |
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Dr. V S Saravanan, Department of Political and Cultural Change, Centre for Development Research (ZEF), Bonn, Germany |
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IWRM: Analysing the Integration of Policies in Framing Water Management Problem in the Indian Himalayas |
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Mr. Sultan Ahmed, Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services, Institute Of Water And Flood Management (IWFM) Bangladesh University Of Engineering And Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Integrated Water Resources Management: From Policy to Practice through a Comprehensive National Water Management Plan—A Bangladesh Case Study |
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| 8:30 - 11:00 |
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Session 7 |
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Integrated Water Resources Management |
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Prof. Nimal Gunawardena, Professor, PGIA, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
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Mr. M.G.T.S. Amarasekara, Postgraduate Institute Of Agriculture, University Of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
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Institutional aspects of implementation of land and water policies in the Upper Mahaweli Catchment, Sri Lanka |
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Dr. Ben Crow, Department of Sociology, University of California, USA |
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Mr. M S Umesh Babu, Research Assistant Centre For Ecological Economics and Natural Resources, Institute For Social and Economic Change, Bangalore, India |
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Integrated Water Resource Management: Identification and Scope for Implementation, in the Tungabhadra River Basin, South India |
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Mr. Nawaraj Basnet, Nepal Water Partnership/Jalsrot Vikas Sanstha, Kathmandu, Nepal |
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Water Parliament: Integrated Water Resource Management in the Hands of People |
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Dr. A.Gurunathan, Chief Executive of DHAN Vayalagam (Tank) Foundation, Madurai. |
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Multiple Water Conflicts and their Magnitude in Management of Irrigation Tanks in India |
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Dr. Sanjukta Das, Faculty, Department of Economics, Sambalpur University |
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Inter- Sector Allocation of Hirakud Dam Water: An Economic Analysis |
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Contending Water Uses and Users and Inter-Sectoral Equity in India: Agenda for a New Policy, Legal and Institutional Framework |
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Mr. K. J. Joy, Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management, Pune, India |
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Prof. Padmaja Mishra, Professor Of Economics, Department Of A&A Economics, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar |
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Economic Development and Inter- Sectoral Water Conflicts: A Study of the Transitional Economy of Orissa, India |
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Dr. Jayanath Ananda, Faculty, School of Business, La Trobe University, Wodonga, Australia |
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Suman Ranjan Sensarma, Assistant Project Coordinator, UNDP, New Delhi |
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Modeling the conflict and (possible) cooperation over Cauvery water dispute: Insights from drama theory |
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K. J. Joy , SOPPECCOM, India |
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Water Conflicts, Contending Water Uses and Agenda for a New Policy, Legal and Institutional Framework |
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Dr. Sara Ahmed, Chairperson, Gender and Water Alliance, India |
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Challenging the Flow: Gendered Participation, Equity and Sustainability in Decentralised Water Governance in Gujarat |
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Dr. Margreet Zwarteveen, Assistant Professor Gender and Water. Irrigation and Water Engineering Group. Wageningen University, The Netherlands |
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Seeing women and questioning gender in water management |
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| 14:00 - 16:00 |
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Engendering Water Governance in South Asia: Re-thinking Policy and Practice |
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Dr. Sara Ahmed, Chairperson, Gender and Water Alliance, India and Dr. Margreet Zwarteveen, Assistant Professor Gender and Water. Irrigation and Water Engineering Group. Wageningen University, The Netherlands |
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Ms. Shaheen Khan, Social Development Specialist, Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority, Pakistan |
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Entering men’s domain and challenging stereotypes:A case study on Gender and Irrigation in Sindh-Pakistan |
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Dr. Anjal Prakash, Senior Fellow - Research and Outreach, SaciWATERs, India |
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Ms. Pranita Bhushan Udas, PhD candidate, Irrigation and Water Engineering Group, Department of Environmental Science, Wageningen, The Netherlands |
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Rethinking Gender Inclusion and Equity in Irrigation Policy: Insights from Nepal |
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Dr. S. K. Lal, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Allahabad, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Gender and Water Resource Management: An Indian Dimension |
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Prof. Amita Shah and Ms. Seema Kulkarni |
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Gender Dimensions of Water Governance and Management |
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Interface between Water, Poverty and Gender Empowerment: Revisiting Theories, Policies and Practices |
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Prof. Amita Shah, Professor, Gujarat Institute of Development Research, Ahmedabad India and Ms. Seema Kulkarni, Fellow, Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management, Pune, India |
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Ms. Sayeda Asifa Ashrafi, Development Professional, ActionAid International in Bangladesh |
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Women’s Empowerment through Participatory Water Management: Lessons
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Dr. Chanda Gurung Goodrich, Sr. Fellow - Research, SaciWATERs, Hyderabad, India |
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Dr. Jyotirmayee Acharya, Assistant Professor, School of Rural Management, KIIT University Bhubaneswar, India |
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Gender and Participation in Water Irrigation Management: Case Study of AKRSP(India)’s intervention in Tribal Gujarat |
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Ms. Nazmun Naher, Assistant Engineer, Local Government Engineering Department, Bangladesh |
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Gender sensitivity analysis in small scale irrigation project |
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| Day 3: Friday, December 19, 2008 GREGORY |
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Dr. Daanish Mustafa, Lecturer in Human Geography, King’s College, London |
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Hydro-Hazardscapes of South Asia: Redefining Adaptation and Resilience to Global Climate Change |
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Dr. M. Shahjahan Mondal, Associate Professor, Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka |
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Risk-based evaluation of proposed Brahmaputra water development in meeting future water demand |
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Ms. Kamal Melvani, Neo Synthesis Research Centre, Organisation for Aquatic Resources Management, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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An assessment of the riparian zone of the Paradeke Oya |
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Session 11 |
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Water and Environment |
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Dr. Daanish Mustafa, Lecturer in Human Geography, King’s College, London and Prof. Vishwa Ballabh, Professor of Economics and Director Center for Rural Management, Xaviour Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur, India |
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Thinley Gyamtsho, Renewable Natural Resources Research Centre, Ministry of Agriculture, Bhutan |
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Watershed Management Policies and Programmes in Bhutan- empowering the powerless |
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Ms. Jayati Chourey, Research Associate - Water and Health, SaciWATERs, Hyderabad, India |
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Dr.Vishal Narain, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy and Governance, Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, India |
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Gone Land, Gone Water: Crossing Fluid Boundaries in Periurban Gurgaon and Faridabad, India |
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Ms.Renuka Thapliyal, Lecturer, Rajakiya Kanya Mahavidyala, Shimla, India |
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Sustainability of water supply in the hill town of Shimla, India |
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Prof.Sumita Sen, Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata |
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The Indian sunderbans - need for a balances resource management policy |
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Dr. Kulbhushan Balooni, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India |
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Future of water tunnels at crossroads: a case study in South India |
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Dying wisdom or myth making, exploring the meaning and value of local water management practices |
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Professor Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Centre for Development and Environmental Policy, Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata, India |
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Dr. Niharranjan Mishra, Faculty, Council for Social Development, Southern Regional Centre, Hyderababd |
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Traditional Wisdom and Changing Pattern of Water Management:A Case in Tribal India |
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Dr. Kumudini Abeysuriya, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney |
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Ms. Luisa Cortesi, Megh Pyne Abhiyan, Patna, India |
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Filtering dirty water and finding fresh one: Engaging with tradition in dug-well intervention in north-Bihar |
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Mr. Samrat Goswami, Research Scholar, University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India |
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Locally Managed Small Water Bodies in West Bengal, India |
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Dr. Rakesh Tiwary, Independent Researcher, Patna, India |
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Role and Implications of Ambiguity in Trans-boundary Water Treaties: Case Studies of Disputes over Mahakali and Ganges Treaty |
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Dr. Madhav B Karki, ICIMOD, Nepal |
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Sustainable Water Resources Management and Cross-Border Cooperation in the Himalayan Region |
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International and Federal Hydropolitics |
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Prof. Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Professor, Centre for Development and Environmental Policy, Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata, India and Dr. Ben Crow, Department of Sociology, University of California, USA |
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Dr. Ben Crow, Department of Sociology, University of California, USA |
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The Management of Inter-State Rivers as Demands Grow and Supplies Tighten: India, China, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh |
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Dr. Vishal Narain, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy and Governance, Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, India |
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Ms. Priyanka Mallick, Doctoral student in South Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi |
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Flood management in Brahmaputra-Barak basin: a mechanism for regional co-operation between co-riparian |
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| Day 3: Friday, December 19, 2008 REGENCY |
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Dr. G. Anand Vadivelu, Post Doctoral Research Associate, Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Environment (CISED), Bangalore, India |
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Evolution of Property Rights Regimes in the Groundwater Economy of India – Theoretical and Empirical constraints on moving from open access to common property regime. |
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Issues of groundwater and water quality in south Asia |
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Prof. Tushaar Shah, Senior Advisor to the Directorate General, International Water Management Institute, India |
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Dr. Sanatan Nayak, Fellow, Giri Institute of Development Studies, Lucknow, India |
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Does Distributional Inequality lead to Degradation of Natural Resources? An Analysis of Groundwater Irrigation in Villages of Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Mr. Rama Mohan, Center for World Solidarity, Hyderabad, India |
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Dr. A. Mukherji, Researcher - Social Scientist, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Sri Lanka |
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Metering of agricultural power supply in West Bengal, India: Who gains and who loses? |
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Mr. Abhijit Das, Department of Economics, Jadavpur University |
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Arsenic-Safe Drinking Water Supply in Rural West Bengal (India): An Evaluation of Decade Long Story |
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Mr. Sunil Thrikawala, Assistant Professor, Post Graduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka |
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Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Services in Sri Lanka through Policy Interventions |
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Ms. Sakshi C. Dasgupta, Research Associate, The Energy Resources Institute, New Delhi |
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Access to Sanitation in South Asia: Uphill mission? |
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Water Supply and sanitation policy processes and reforms in south Asia |
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Dr. Ravi Narayanan, Advisor, Arghyam, Bangalore, India and Ex-CEO WaterAid International UK |
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Dr. Kasphia Nahrin, Lecturer, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka |
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Sanitation Situation in Bangladesh: Issues, Challenges and Options |
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Ms. Sayeda Asifa Ashrafi, Development Professional, ActionAid International in Bangladesh |
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Dr. Bikramaditya Kumar Choudhary, Lecturer, Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India |
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Political Ecology of urban Water Supply: Case of Susuwahi, Varanasi City |
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Ms. Zebu Nissa, Pakistan Water Partnership, Pakistan |
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Gender Participation in Water Governance and Management in Earthquake Affected Areas of NWFP and AJK |
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Dr. Rajindra de S Ariyabandu, Independent Researcher, Former Research Fellow, Agrarian Research and Training Institution and former Director, Policy and Planning, Water Resources Secretariat, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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Short comment on approaches to water policy in Sri Lanka |
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Abid Hussainy, Water & Sanitation Specialist, Planning & Development Department, Government of Punjab, Pakistan |
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Water management in peri-urban areas - from policy to programme in Punjab, Pakistan - Case study of Changa Pani and enabling its institutional environment |
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Approaches to water policy analysis in south Asia |
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Dr. N C Narayanan, Associate Professor, Center for Technological Alternatives for Rural Areas (CTARA), Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India |
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Gaurav Dwivedi, Manthan Adhyayan Kendra, Madhya Pradesh, India |
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Water Sector Reforms and their Implications |
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Dr. Aditi Mukherji, Researcher - Social Scientist, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Sri Lanka |
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Dr. Priya Sangameswaran, Fellow in Environmental Studies, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata, India |
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Scale, diverse economies and ethnographies of the State: Concepts for theorising water policy |
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Mr. Saiful Alam, Principal Scientific Officer, Water Resources Planning Organisation, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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National Water Policy: Bangladesh towards an Integrated Water Resources Management |
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Dr. Jos C Raphael, Consultant, IWMI-Tata Water Policy Programme, Hyderabad, India |
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Water Policy and Water Law Formulation Process:No Space for Commons |
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| Day 4: Saturday, December 20, 2008, CRYSTAL ROOM |
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Dr. Peter P Mollinga Senior Researcher - Natural Resources and Social Dynamics, Department of Political and Cultural Change, Center for Development Research, Bonn, Germany and Convener, SaciWATERs, India |
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Introduction based on the study - Status of Water Education Policy in South Asia |
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Upscaling IWRM education in South Asia: which boundaries to cross? |
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Dr. Peter P Mollinga |
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Prof. Dr. Shahbaz Khan, Chief, Sustainable Water Resources Development and Management Section, Division of Water Sciences, Natural Sciences Sector, UNESCO, France |
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Building global capacity in implementing IWRM - Progress, Challenges and Pathways? |
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Mr. K. J. Joy, Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management, Pune, India |
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Dr. Vishal Narain, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy and Governance, Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, India |
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Towards inter-disciplinary water resources education: a perspective from North India |
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Dr M.I.M.Mowjood, Post Graduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Paradeniya, Sri lanka |
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New generation of water professional - An experience of PGIA, University of Peradeniya |
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session 18 |
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Conference Plenary: Water Resources Policies in South Asia: Issues and Challenges |
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Prof. S Janakarajan, Officiating Director, Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai, India and Vice- President, SciWATERs India |
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| Ms. Sayeda Asifa Ashrafi (Bangladesh) |
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| Mr. Thinley Gyamtsho (Bhutan) |
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| Dr. Madhav Karki ( Nepal) |
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| Ms. Zeb U Nissa ( Pakistan) |
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