Water Institute Seminar by Bejoy Thomas

Monday, March 28, 2016 10:00 am - 10:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Water Institute is hosting a seminar by Bejoy Thomas, Fellow, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE).  He will speak on Resilience, vulnerability and environmental change: insights from the rapidly urbanizing Arkavathy sub-basin, India.

About Bejoy Thomas

Bejoy ThomasBejoy K.Thomas is the third RBC Visiting Fellow this term from ATREE, Bengaluru, India. He holds a PhD in Development Studies (Tilburg University, The Netherlands, 2009) and draws from economics, social anthropology and critical development studies in his research and teaching. His research interests and expertise are in environmental sustainability (particularly water resources), multidimensional poverty/vulnerability and participation. He actively collaborates with researchers from environmental and engineering sciences in his ongoing work.

Additional information about his research may be found at: http://www.atree.org/bejoy_thomas