Shilpi Srivastava
@shilpisri.bsky.social
Researcher @IDS UK| working on #water politics #climate extremes # uncertainty #climate justice✊🏽| Associate Editor @ Climate and Development| dabbles in Hindi poetry| #alopecia warrior | ** views my own**
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Shilpi Srivastava
@shilpisri.bsky.social
· Jan 27
Climate Extremes: Pathways for Preparedness and Anticipatory Action - The All India Disaster Mitigation Institute
Southasiadisasters.net issue no. 215, January 2025
aidmi.org
This latest edition👇🏼 covers our work from the @britishacademy.bsky.social funded ANTICIPATE project. Our team members share their perspectives on #co-locatedhazards #floods #droughts #heatwaves #livedexperiences @lylamehta.bsky.social @shibbose.bsky.social @ids.ac.uk
aidmi.org/climate-extr...
aidmi.org/climate-extr...
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Should and can water be governed as a global commons? Join this seminar, which promises to be an insightful and engaging session: "Do we need a Global Commission on the Economics of Water to tell us how to value water?"
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/do-we-need...
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/do-we-need...
Do we need the Global Commission on the Economics of Water to value water?
Let’s delve into the Global Commission’s proposals for water governance and the threats they pose from a water justice perspective
www.eventbrite.com.au
April 26, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Should and can water be governed as a global commons? Join this seminar, which promises to be an insightful and engaging session: "Do we need a Global Commission on the Economics of Water to tell us how to value water?"
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/do-we-need...
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/do-we-need...
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New publication, please share
The Challenges of Decolonising Sustainability and the Environment in Development Studies (DS)
link.springer.com/10.1057/s412...
@ids.ac.uk @eadi.bsky.social
The Challenges of Decolonising Sustainability and the Environment in Development Studies (DS)
link.springer.com/10.1057/s412...
@ids.ac.uk @eadi.bsky.social
The Challenges of Decolonising Sustainability and the Environment in Development Studies (DS) - The European Journal of Development Research
This think-piece makes a case for addressing the colonial roots of sustainability. It examines how enduring colonial mechanisms and biases have led to certain forms of value and valuing, problematic v...
link.springer.com
April 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
New publication, please share
The Challenges of Decolonising Sustainability and the Environment in Development Studies (DS)
link.springer.com/10.1057/s412...
@ids.ac.uk @eadi.bsky.social
The Challenges of Decolonising Sustainability and the Environment in Development Studies (DS)
link.springer.com/10.1057/s412...
@ids.ac.uk @eadi.bsky.social
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📢 Exciting Opportunity! The University of Manchester is hiring a Lecturer (Assistant Professor – permanent position) in Environmental Politics! 🌍 Join a dynamic research community for exploring key environmental governance challenges. www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Lecturer in Environmental Politics:Oxford Road
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk
March 27, 2025 at 11:28 AM
📢 Exciting Opportunity! The University of Manchester is hiring a Lecturer (Assistant Professor – permanent position) in Environmental Politics! 🌍 Join a dynamic research community for exploring key environmental governance challenges. www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
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Hello #AAG2025!
Environment & Planning E @natureandspace.bsky.social is having two exciting events on Thursday (see below). The annual lecture by Jamal Wright followed by a Reception. Join us! @geographers.bsky.social
Environment & Planning E @natureandspace.bsky.social is having two exciting events on Thursday (see below). The annual lecture by Jamal Wright followed by a Reception. Join us! @geographers.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Hello #AAG2025!
Environment & Planning E @natureandspace.bsky.social is having two exciting events on Thursday (see below). The annual lecture by Jamal Wright followed by a Reception. Join us! @geographers.bsky.social
Environment & Planning E @natureandspace.bsky.social is having two exciting events on Thursday (see below). The annual lecture by Jamal Wright followed by a Reception. Join us! @geographers.bsky.social
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Critical adaptation scholars, practitioners and policymakers, this is the event for you. Deadline for the Accountable adaptation symposium is 26 March. www.accountableadaptation.org/events/accou...
Accountable Adaptation symposium — Accountable Adaptation
This Symposium brings together researchers, practitioners and policymakers working on defining and measuring the success of adaptation policies and interventions to explore the underlying politics of ...
www.accountableadaptation.org
March 22, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Critical adaptation scholars, practitioners and policymakers, this is the event for you. Deadline for the Accountable adaptation symposium is 26 March. www.accountableadaptation.org/events/accou...
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Looking for a new postdoc position in climate?
Help us build a reanalysis-based storyline approach to consider how individual extreme events and their impacts are altered in different climates.
Based in Edinburgh as part of collaborative project:
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Help us build a reanalysis-based storyline approach to consider how individual extreme events and their impacts are altered in different climates.
Based in Edinburgh as part of collaborative project:
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Postdoctoral Researcher in impact attribution from extreme weather events
We seek a postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) for a 33-month position to work on the UK NERC-funded pushing the frontiers grant “Attributable impacts from extreme weather events”.
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com
March 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Looking for a new postdoc position in climate?
Help us build a reanalysis-based storyline approach to consider how individual extreme events and their impacts are altered in different climates.
Based in Edinburgh as part of collaborative project:
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Help us build a reanalysis-based storyline approach to consider how individual extreme events and their impacts are altered in different climates.
Based in Edinburgh as part of collaborative project:
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
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Op-ed #WorldWaterDay2025. Follow Keynes’ advice from 1941- wealth tax on the super-rich can help fund social spending & defense. There’s no need for shameful cuts that will increase vulnerabilities for the most marginalised people. #USAID #water #Sanitation ipsnews.net/2025/03/aid-cuts-w...
How Aid Cuts Will Shatter Global Water and Sanitation Progress
The principle of leaving no one behind is central to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The progress toward achieving SDG 6, which aims to ensure universal access to water, sanitation, and h...
ipsnews.net
March 22, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Op-ed #WorldWaterDay2025. Follow Keynes’ advice from 1941- wealth tax on the super-rich can help fund social spending & defense. There’s no need for shameful cuts that will increase vulnerabilities for the most marginalised people. #USAID #water #Sanitation ipsnews.net/2025/03/aid-cuts-w...
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Over the past 10yrs, authoritarian tendencies have intensified in #India, with democratic institutions undermined and dissent silenced.
So, what does the future hold for Indian democracy?
Read the blog by @lylamehta.bsky.social and Salonie Muralidhara Hiriyur 👇
www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/dev...
So, what does the future hold for Indian democracy?
Read the blog by @lylamehta.bsky.social and Salonie Muralidhara Hiriyur 👇
www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/dev...
Development as domination: inequality and authoritarianism in India - Institute of Development Studies
The erosion of democracy in India is not happening in isolation - it reflects broader global trends of rising authoritarianism.
www.ids.ac.uk
March 13, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Over the past 10yrs, authoritarian tendencies have intensified in #India, with democratic institutions undermined and dissent silenced.
So, what does the future hold for Indian democracy?
Read the blog by @lylamehta.bsky.social and Salonie Muralidhara Hiriyur 👇
www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/dev...
So, what does the future hold for Indian democracy?
Read the blog by @lylamehta.bsky.social and Salonie Muralidhara Hiriyur 👇
www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/dev...
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New: Compounding Barriers to Environmental Justice. It has long been argued (and clearly demonstrated) that institutionalised racism is a key barrier to EJ. We illustrate 4 distinct, interrelated ways this is manifest: general, political, legal, and cultural. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Compounding barriers to environmental justice
This paper examines how environmental justice (EJ) activists and scholars experience and think about the barriers to beneficial change. It reports findings from an international study that used Q m...
www.tandfonline.com
March 5, 2025 at 10:24 PM
New: Compounding Barriers to Environmental Justice. It has long been argued (and clearly demonstrated) that institutionalised racism is a key barrier to EJ. We illustrate 4 distinct, interrelated ways this is manifest: general, political, legal, and cultural. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Check out the external affairs page at NOAA right now. That's right. Everyone at NOAA external affairs was fired.
www.noaa.gov/external-aff...
www.noaa.gov/external-aff...
March 1, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Check out the external affairs page at NOAA right now. That's right. Everyone at NOAA external affairs was fired.
www.noaa.gov/external-aff...
www.noaa.gov/external-aff...
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@petertaylor-uk.bsky.social IDS Director on UK's aid cut:
"This reduction in aid of billions of pounds in real terms is a disappointing and short-sighted move from the Labour Government.
Increasing spending on defence should not come at the expense of development."
www.ids.ac.uk/press-releas...
"This reduction in aid of billions of pounds in real terms is a disappointing and short-sighted move from the Labour Government.
Increasing spending on defence should not come at the expense of development."
www.ids.ac.uk/press-releas...
‘Devastating blow’ to UK’s aid budget - Institute of Development Studies
In response to the Prime Minister’s announcement to cut the overseas development assistance from 0.5 percent to 0.3 percent of GNI by 2027 to fund the increased defence budget, Professor Peter Taylor,...
www.ids.ac.uk
February 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
@petertaylor-uk.bsky.social IDS Director on UK's aid cut:
"This reduction in aid of billions of pounds in real terms is a disappointing and short-sighted move from the Labour Government.
Increasing spending on defence should not come at the expense of development."
www.ids.ac.uk/press-releas...
"This reduction in aid of billions of pounds in real terms is a disappointing and short-sighted move from the Labour Government.
Increasing spending on defence should not come at the expense of development."
www.ids.ac.uk/press-releas...
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Delighted to be part of this @ids.ac.uk
archive bulletin on 'Environmental Change, Development Challenges Revisited'. 35 years of scholarship highlighting how questions on environment (& climate) are central to IDS & development studies more generally.
bulletin.ids.ac.uk/index.php/id...
archive bulletin on 'Environmental Change, Development Challenges Revisited'. 35 years of scholarship highlighting how questions on environment (& climate) are central to IDS & development studies more generally.
bulletin.ids.ac.uk/index.php/id...
IDS Bulletin
The IDS Bulletin is an open access, peer-reviewed journal exploring emerging international development topics.
bulletin.ids.ac.uk
February 10, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Delighted to be part of this @ids.ac.uk
archive bulletin on 'Environmental Change, Development Challenges Revisited'. 35 years of scholarship highlighting how questions on environment (& climate) are central to IDS & development studies more generally.
bulletin.ids.ac.uk/index.php/id...
archive bulletin on 'Environmental Change, Development Challenges Revisited'. 35 years of scholarship highlighting how questions on environment (& climate) are central to IDS & development studies more generally.
bulletin.ids.ac.uk/index.php/id...
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February 7, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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IDS Bulletin: Environmental Change: Development Challenges Revisited.
This issue tells the story of the contribution that IDS has made of key debates on #environment & #development over the past 35 years.
Editors: @ianscoones.bsky.social & Melissa Leach.
Read: bulletin.ids.ac.uk/index.php/id...
This issue tells the story of the contribution that IDS has made of key debates on #environment & #development over the past 35 years.
Editors: @ianscoones.bsky.social & Melissa Leach.
Read: bulletin.ids.ac.uk/index.php/id...
February 6, 2025 at 3:43 PM
IDS Bulletin: Environmental Change: Development Challenges Revisited.
This issue tells the story of the contribution that IDS has made of key debates on #environment & #development over the past 35 years.
Editors: @ianscoones.bsky.social & Melissa Leach.
Read: bulletin.ids.ac.uk/index.php/id...
This issue tells the story of the contribution that IDS has made of key debates on #environment & #development over the past 35 years.
Editors: @ianscoones.bsky.social & Melissa Leach.
Read: bulletin.ids.ac.uk/index.php/id...
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🙏 Feedback please! This is a preprint on understanding the #SHAPE disciplines in the UK research ecosystem. It has lots of what we hope is great data on the excellence, influence and innovation of #humanities and #socialsciences
Views and comments very welcome!
arxiv.org/abs/2501.16701
Views and comments very welcome!
arxiv.org/abs/2501.16701
Understanding the importance of SHAPE to the UK research ecosystem
The UK has a long-established reputation for excellence in research across a broad range of fields, but in recent years, there has been greater emphasis on STEM investment and greater recognition of t...
arxiv.org
January 29, 2025 at 8:13 PM
🙏 Feedback please! This is a preprint on understanding the #SHAPE disciplines in the UK research ecosystem. It has lots of what we hope is great data on the excellence, influence and innovation of #humanities and #socialsciences
Views and comments very welcome!
arxiv.org/abs/2501.16701
Views and comments very welcome!
arxiv.org/abs/2501.16701
At our annual Recasting Development seminar @ids.ac.uk, @lylamehta.bsky.social talking about authoritarian developmentalism and reflecting on ways forward to make development work for all. #inclusivecitizenship #criticalhope
January 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
At our annual Recasting Development seminar @ids.ac.uk, @lylamehta.bsky.social talking about authoritarian developmentalism and reflecting on ways forward to make development work for all. #inclusivecitizenship #criticalhope
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Calling early career sustainable transport scholars! The scholarship in my father’s name is open until 15 April. vref.se/lee-schipper...
Lee Schipper Memorial Scholarship for Sustainable Transport and Energy Efficiency – VREF
vref.se
January 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Calling early career sustainable transport scholars! The scholarship in my father’s name is open until 15 April. vref.se/lee-schipper...
This latest edition👇🏼 covers our work from the @britishacademy.bsky.social funded ANTICIPATE project. Our team members share their perspectives on #co-locatedhazards #floods #droughts #heatwaves #livedexperiences @lylamehta.bsky.social @shibbose.bsky.social @ids.ac.uk
aidmi.org/climate-extr...
aidmi.org/climate-extr...
Climate Extremes: Pathways for Preparedness and Anticipatory Action - The All India Disaster Mitigation Institute
Southasiadisasters.net issue no. 215, January 2025
aidmi.org
January 27, 2025 at 12:51 PM
This latest edition👇🏼 covers our work from the @britishacademy.bsky.social funded ANTICIPATE project. Our team members share their perspectives on #co-locatedhazards #floods #droughts #heatwaves #livedexperiences @lylamehta.bsky.social @shibbose.bsky.social @ids.ac.uk
aidmi.org/climate-extr...
aidmi.org/climate-extr...
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I'm currently open to supervising #DevelopmentStudies PhDs at @ids.ac.uk focused on these themes:
#DisabilityInclusion
#Blindness & #VisualImpairment
#InclusiveEducation
#TertiaryEducation & #Universities
#ParticipatoryMethods
#Volunteering
Get in touch if interested: www.ids.ac.uk/people/steph...
#DisabilityInclusion
#Blindness & #VisualImpairment
#InclusiveEducation
#TertiaryEducation & #Universities
#ParticipatoryMethods
#Volunteering
Get in touch if interested: www.ids.ac.uk/people/steph...
January 17, 2025 at 9:47 AM
I'm currently open to supervising #DevelopmentStudies PhDs at @ids.ac.uk focused on these themes:
#DisabilityInclusion
#Blindness & #VisualImpairment
#InclusiveEducation
#TertiaryEducation & #Universities
#ParticipatoryMethods
#Volunteering
Get in touch if interested: www.ids.ac.uk/people/steph...
#DisabilityInclusion
#Blindness & #VisualImpairment
#InclusiveEducation
#TertiaryEducation & #Universities
#ParticipatoryMethods
#Volunteering
Get in touch if interested: www.ids.ac.uk/people/steph...
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Excited to be speaking at this flagship @ids.ac.uk annual event on Recasting Development in 2025 that will explore key development trends.
Please join us in person or online on 28 Jan, 16 hours, UK time. Registration details below.
Please join us in person or online on 28 Jan, 16 hours, UK time. Registration details below.
IDS will hold its flagship event Recasting Development to explore key trends in development for the coming year with a focus on #Brazil #China #India #Indonesia and #SouthAfrica.
Tuesday 28 January at 16:00 (UK time).
Register: 👉 www.ids.ac.uk/news/join-id...
With @petertaylor-uk.bsky.social
Tuesday 28 January at 16:00 (UK time).
Register: 👉 www.ids.ac.uk/news/join-id...
With @petertaylor-uk.bsky.social
January 16, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Excited to be speaking at this flagship @ids.ac.uk annual event on Recasting Development in 2025 that will explore key development trends.
Please join us in person or online on 28 Jan, 16 hours, UK time. Registration details below.
Please join us in person or online on 28 Jan, 16 hours, UK time. Registration details below.
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Many aspects of life are marked by turbulence and volatility, but there are many strategies to respond to the uncertainties we face - as @ianscoones.bsky.social explains in this episode of the @idsglobaldev.bsky.social podcast.
www.ids.ac.uk/news/podcast...
www.ids.ac.uk/news/podcast...
Podcast: Navigating uncertainty - radical rethinking for a turbulent World - Institute of Development Studies
Uncertainties are everywhere. Whether it’s climate change, financial volatility, pandemic outbreaks or new technologies, we don’t know what the future will hold. For many contemporary challenges, navi...
www.ids.ac.uk
January 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Many aspects of life are marked by turbulence and volatility, but there are many strategies to respond to the uncertainties we face - as @ianscoones.bsky.social explains in this episode of the @idsglobaldev.bsky.social podcast.
www.ids.ac.uk/news/podcast...
www.ids.ac.uk/news/podcast...