- Bangalore
- and online
- 18:30
- – 19:30
- IST
- 5 January 2023
Water cycle as a Global Common Good
- Webinar
Hosted by the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), the Water cycle as a Global Common Good panel featured:
- Joyeeta Gupta from the University of Amsterdam
- Quentin Grafton from the Australian National University
- Xavier Leflaive from the OECD
- Moderated by Aromar Revi, Director of IIHS
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