Hydropolitics in China: Water Conflict, Development and Sustainability in a Rising Power

Scott Moore, director of the Penn Global China Program at the University of Pennsylvania, “Hydropolitics in China: Water Conflict, Development and Sustainability in a Rising Power,” at 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 5, in the Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Room A17. Water-resource management is an important aspect of China’s policy and politics. Moore will identify common themes and features of the relationship between water, politics and governance in contemporary China by examining how this relationship has unfolded in historical perspective. He will show that water both shapes and reflects Chinese politics. This talk is hosted by Princeton’s Paul and Marcia Wythes Center on Contemporary China and the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI).

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Hydropolitics in China: Water Conflict, Development and Sustainability in a Rising Power

Event Date

Fri, Apr 5, 2019 ・ 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Location

Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building A17

S.O.S. sign written in beach sand near beach waves hahaha

Scott Moore, director of the Penn Global China Program at the University of Pennsylvania, “Hydropolitics in China: Water Conflict, Development and Sustainability in a Rising Power,” at 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 5, in the Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Room A17. Water-resource management is an important aspect of China’s policy and politics. Moore will identify common themes and features of the relationship between water, politics and governance in contemporary China by examining how this relationship has unfolded in historical perspective. He will show that water both shapes and reflects Chinese politics. This talk is hosted by Princeton’s Paul and Marcia Wythes Center on Contemporary China and the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI).