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Theme: When Water Does Run Uphill: The Economics and Politics of Water in the 21st Century.
Seminars are now available as video - click on presentation title to view.
Oct. 1 - Bill Jaeger, Oregon State University, The Klamath Water Crisis -- an Economic Perspective
Oct. 8 –Molly Whitney, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, The Water Transactions Program in the Columbia Basin
Oct. 15 - Carlo Giuponni, University of Venice Ca'Foscari, Climate change, water scarcity and agriculture in Italy: the common agricultural policy and its relationships with adaptation and mitigation policies
Oct. 22 - Janie Chermak, University of New Mexico, Residential Water Pricing: Economics and Policy Issues
Oct. 29 - Senator David Nelson, Pendleton, “Oregon’s Oil”
Nov. 5 - John Haines, MercyCorps, Portland, OR Microfinance and Water
Nov. 12 - Chuck Howe, University of Colorado, Water Law vs. Economic Efficiency in Water Administration
Nov. 19 - Ron Griffin, Texas A&M, Texas Experiences with Water Marketing and Water Pricing
Nov. 26 – No Lecture, Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 3 - Clay Landry, WestWater Research, LLC, The New Economy of Water: Changing Attitudes and Emerging Markets for Water