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SUMMARY:Dr. Aaron Wolf on "Shared Waters: Conflict\, Cooperation\, and Tran
 sformation"
DESCRIPTION:Did you miss miss the program\, or would you like to listen aga
 in? Check out the podcast on Alaska Public Media by clicking here. \n\n\n\
 n\n\nSpeaker Bio:\nAaron Wolf is a professor of geography in the College o
 f Earth\, Ocean\, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University. He 
 has an M.S. in water resources management (1988\, emphasizing hydrogeology
 ) and a Ph.D. in environmental policy analysis (1992\, emphasizing dispute
  resolution) from the University of Wisconsin\, Madison. His research focu
 ses on issues relating transboundary water resources to political conflict
  and cooperation\, where his training combining environmental science with
  dispute resolution theory and practice have been particularly appropriate
 .\n\nDr. Wolf has acted as consultant to the US Department of State\, the 
 US Agency for International Development\, and the World Bank\, and several
  governments on various aspects of international water resources and dispu
 te resolution. He has been involved in developing the strategies for resol
 ving water aspects of the Arab-Israeli conflict\, including co-authoring a
  State Department reference text\, and participating in both official and 
 "track II" meetings between co-riparians. He is author of Hydropolitics Al
 ong the Jordan River: The Impact of Scarce Water Resources on the Arab-Isr
 aeli Conflict (United Nations University Press\, 1995)\; co-author of Core
  and Periphery: A Comprehensive Approach to Middle Eastern Water (Oxford U
 niversity Press\, 1997)\, Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Resolution: The
 ory\, Practice and Annotated References (United Nations University Press\,
  2000)\, and Managing and Transforming Water Conflicts (Cambridge Universi
 ty Press\, 2009)\; and editor of Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Wat
 er Systems (Elgar\, 2002). All told\, he is (co-) author or (co-) editor o
 f seven books\, and close to fifty journal articles\, book chapters\, and 
 professional reports on various aspects of transboundary waters.\n\nDr. Wo
 lf\, a trained mediator/facilitator\, directs the Program in Water Conflic
 t Management and Transformation\, through which he has offered workshops\,
  facilitations\, and mediation in basins throughout the world. He develope
 d and coordinates the Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database\, which in
 cludes a computer compilation of 400 water-related treaties\, negotiating 
 notes and background material on fourteen case-studies of conflict resolut
 ion\, news files on cases of acute water-related conflict\, and assessment
 s of indigenous/traditional methods of water conflict resolution. He was a
 lso a member of UNESCO’s task force for the development of the Sixth Pha
 se of the International Hydrology Program (2002-2007)\, the UNESCO/ADC Thi
 rd Millennium Program on International Waters\, and IWRA’s Committee for
  International Collaboration\, and is a co-director of the Universities Pa
 rtnership on Transboundary Waters.
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CATEGORIES:International Program Series
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