Session 1
Session 1
WATER, CLIMATE, AND INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH
WATER, CLIMATE, AND INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH
"Evaluating the Effects of Extreme Temperature and Rainfall on Staple Crop Yield in Punjab, Pakistan"
Dr. Abid Burki, LUMS
"Managing Pakistan's Groundwater"
Dr. Sanval Nasim, Colby College
"Public Goods, Climate Change, and Livelihood Diversification"
Dr. Hadia Majid, LUMS
Moderated by Dr. Maya Prabhu, Yale
THE HISTORICAL ORIGINS OF UNEQUAL ACCESS TO WATER
"Seeing Like a Mudskipper"
Dr. Anthony Acciavatti, Yale
"The Parched Indus Delta: Precarity and Injustice, a Century in the Making"
Dr. Hasan Karrar, LUMS
"Water Inequalities and the Legacies of Colonialism in South Asia"
Dr. Sunil Amrith, Yale
Moderated by Dr. Waqar Zaidi, LUMS
WATER AND CLIMATE LITIGATION AND GOVERNANCE
"Navigating Pakistan's Environmental Laws: The Untold Story of the Tasman Spirit Oil Spill Disaster"
Ms. Zehra Zaidi, LUMS
"Water Law in Pakistan: Dispute Resolution and Federalism"
Mr. Rafay Alam, LUMS
"Cooperation for Sustainable Water Resource Governance"
Dr. Seemi Waheed, UMT
Moderated by Dr. Fahad Malik, LUMS
CLIMATE MIGRATION, RESILIENCE, AND ADAPTATION
"Climate Migration and Health: Beyond Trauma"
Dr. Maya Prabhu, Yale
"Heterogeneity in Responses and Reactions to Flood Warnings and Evacuations in Rural Punjab"
Dr. Sana Khosa, LUMS
"Building Resilience? Exploring Housing Reconstruction Patterns and Processes After the 2022 Floods in Pakistan"
Dr. Maryam Ibrahim, LUMS
Moderated by Dr. Saba Pirzadeh, LUMS
DESIGN, ENGINEERING, AND THE FUTURE OF WATER (A TRANSFORMATIVE AGENDA)
"Climate Science Crucial for South Asia: Addressing Regional Challenges and Opportunities"
Dr. Nosheen Zaidi, University of the Punjab
"Equity, Justice, and Allocation Strategies for the Climate-Land-Energy-Water Nexus in the Indus Basin"
Dr. Abubakr Muhammad, WIT - LUMS
"Nature Based Solutions for Water Security and Climate Resilience"
Dr. Fazilda Nabeel, Living Indus Project
Moderated by Dr. Ahmad Ali Gul, UMT