The 2nd SDGs Symposium: The Nexus of International Politics in Climate Change and Water Resource

The 2nd SDGs Symposium: The Nexus of International Politics in Climate Change and Water Resource

Date:2021.7.19(Mon)
Time:13:10-16:00
Venue:Online seminar (Zoom Webinar)
Language: English
(English-Japanese) Simultaneous Interpretation available

Panelists:
◆Panel 1. Analysis of the climate change politics
・Panelist 1: Orsi Roberto, Project Associate Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, the University of Tokyo
“Ecological Modernisation and its Discontents”
・Panelist 2: Chiharu Takenaka, Professor, College of Law and Politics, Department of Politics, Rikkyo University
“Global Challenges of Climate Change and Pandemic in 2020s: Can Nation-States and International Society Save People’s Lives?”

◆Panel 2. Water management in the conflict-affected areas
・Panelist 1: Aiko Nishikida, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University
“The Israeli-Palestinian Water Conflict―Impact of the Technology and Climate Change-”
・Panelist 2: Hiromu Shimizu, Visiting Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies Department of Policy Studies, Kansai University
“International Entanglement of Drought, War, and Rehabilitation in Afghanistan: A Sketch from the Viewpoint of Dr. NAKAMURA’s Irrigation Project”

◆Panel 3.Climate change politics in South Asia
・Panelist 1: Kazuya Nakamizo, Professor, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
“The Climate Change and Democracy: Political Development of Bihar, India”
・Panelist 2: Kazushige Nagano, Rikkyo University
“Climate Risk and its Political Impact in Kashmir Conflict”

Opening/Closing remarks & moderator: Kiichi Fujiwara, Professor, Graduate school of Law and Politics, the University of Tokyo

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