I am pleased to invite you to our second webinar on Friday, the 16th of May 2025, 14:00 – 16:00 CEST, which promises to be an insightful and engaging session:
“Do we need a Global Commission on the Economics of Water to tell us how to value water?”
Let’s delve into the Global Commission’s proposals for water governance and the threats they pose from a water justice perspective.
Welcome to our online event where a panel of academics, activists and experts will critically evaluate the recent report on The Economics of Water by the Global Commission on the Economics of Water. Let’s delve into the question of whether such a commission is needed to guide us in making informed decisions about this vital resource. Don’t miss out on this insightful discussion!
Panelists:
- Margreet Zwarteveen – IHE Delft & University of Amsterdam
- Alex Loftus – King’s College London
- Dante Maschio – People’s Water Forum
- Meera Karunananthan – Carleton University & Blue Planet Project
- Leo Heller – Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation and Blue Community Ambassador
Chair: Blue Community Ambassador Lyla Mehta – Institute of Development Studies, UK & Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Kindly circulate this invitation widely within your network, as we would love to have as many participants as possible.
