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Water Ethics

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Strengthening the Field of Water Ethics, Proceedings of a virtual roundtable held on Nov. 17, 2021, Edited by David Groenfeldt and Jesse Ferraioli, April 2022.

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Crafting a New Water Ethic from the Values of Our Better Angels, talk for the University of New Mexico Anthropology Colloquium Series, Sept 24, 2021.

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Learning from Indigenous Water Ethics, book chapter in, The Cultural Dynamics in Water Management from Ancient History to the Present Age, edited by Xiao Yun Zheng; IWA Publishing 2021

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Ethical Considerations in Managing the Hydrosphere: An Overview of Water Ethics, published in DiCapua et al, Geoethics: Status and Future Perspectives. Geological Society, London, 2021

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Water Ethics, book chapter by David Groenfeldt, in Springer Handbook of Water Resources Management, Edited by Bogardi J.J., et. al., 2021

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Why We Need Water Ethics, article by David Groenfeldt in American Scientist, Sept-Oct 2019
 

Imagining an Ethical Future for the Mekong River, article by David Groenfeldt in Georgetown Journal of Asian Affairs, 4(2), 2018

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Water Ethics Network Newsletter (monthly, 2011 to 2018)

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Water Ethics Conceptual Framework, by David Groenfeldt in Water Resources Impact, March 2018

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Overview of Water Ethics, by David Groenfeldt in Water Resources Impact, March 2018

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Introduction to Water Ethics, essay by David Groenfeldt in The Leopold Outlook, 16(1), 2016

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Why Cultural Diversity Matters for Healthy Rivers, article by David Groenfedt in Langscape, 4(1), 2015

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Toward an Ethical Response to the Water Crisis,Talk by David Groenfeldt at the Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 24 March 2014

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Ethics and Water Governance, article by David Groenfeldt and Jeremy Schmidt, in Ecology and Society, 2013

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The Next Nexus? Environmental Ethics, Water Policies, and Climate Change, article by David Groenfeldt, in Water Alternatives, 2010

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When Good People Do Bad Things: Confronting Western Water Culture, article by David Groenfeldt, in Anthropology News, January 2010.

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Participatory Water Management

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Stakeholder Roles in Rio Grande Basin Management, by David Groenfeldt;  Report to Audubon New Mexico, 2011.

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A Watershed Perspective for Water User Associations, training module by David Groenfeldt, prepared for the International Network on Participatory Irrigation Management, 2006.

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Case Studies in Participatory Irrigation Management, report by David Groenfeldt and Mark Svendsen (eds), World Bank Institute Learning Resources Series, 2000. (13MB file)

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Reimagining Water

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...in Agriculture

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Perspectives on Global Food Ethics (Blog post by David Groenfeldt, Jan. 30, 2015)

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Multifunctional Agricultural Policies and Practices in Europe and Relevance for Monsoon Asia, report by David Groenfeldt, December 2009.

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How the multifunctionality concept can restore meaning to agriculture; by David Groenfeldt, In, Bertus Haverkort and Coen Reijntjes (eds), Moving Worldviews: Reshaping sciences, policies and practices for endogenous sustainable development. Leusden (Netherlands): ETC/Compas

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Managing Water for Happiness (Paper by David Groenfeldt presented at the International Seminar on Operationalizing Gross National Happiness, Thimpu, Bhutan, 18-20 February 2004.

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...in Oceans

 

Applying Ethics to the Challenges of Oceans Governance, by David Groenfeldt, presented at the workshop on Oceans Governance at The Hague Institute, The Netherlands, 31 March, 2016.

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...in Culture

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Engaging with Communities on Freshwater Protected Area Establishment and Management.  Report by David Groenfeldt, commissioned by The Nature Conservancy, 2019.

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Ethics as a Bridge between Traditional and Contemporary Water Governance, by David Groenfeldt, presented to the Symposium on "Governance of Water Resources: Values, Traditions and Contemporary Policies," Rabat, Morocco, March 12-13, 2015.
 

Water development and spiritual values in western and indigenous societies. Book chapter by David Groenfeldt, In M. Chibba, D. Nakashima, and R. Boelens (eds) Water and Cultural Values. Paris: UNESCO, 2006.

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