While admittedly my research strength is on wastewater governance, I am well versed on the water scarcity literature. One of the concepts that has gained notoriety in the social science literature is the idea of virtual water. From the World Water Council’s website: Virtual water is the amount of water that is embedded in food […]
By Raul Pacheco-Vega
– March 3, 2009
My Background I am a political scientist and a human geographer who studies comparative public policy using cases from environmental studies (water, solid waste, hazardous waste, wastewater) to analyse cooperative models of resource governance. I work in a department of public administration, and as a result, my interdisciplinary training comes handy when studying the spatial, […]
By Raul Pacheco-Vega
– February 3, 2009
I am a Full Professor with the Methods Lab at the Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO) Sede Mexico. My research is interdisciplinary by nature, although I consider myself both a political scientist and human geographer, as those are the two major fields I studied during my doctorate. My research lies at the intersection of […]
By Raul Pacheco-Vega
– January 14, 2009
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