Join the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies for a conversation with América Lutz-Ley, El Colegio de Sonora; Rosario Sanchez, Texas A&M University; and Christopher Scott, University of Arizona, on the food security challenges for Mexico and the US stemming from the current water crisis on the border.
Join the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies for a conversation with América Lutz-Ley, El Colegio de Sonora; Rosario Sanchez, Texas A&M University; and Christopher Scott, University of Arizona, on the food security challenges for Mexico and the US stemming from the current water crisis on the border.
América N. Lutz Ley, Assistant Professor, Centro de Estudios del Desarrollo, El Colegio de Sonora, will present "Water Traveling Incognito. US-Mexico Transboundary Hydro-Policy and Virtual Water in Agricultural Exports."
Rosario Sanchez, Senior Research Scientist and Associate Graduate Faculty, Texas Water Resources Institute, Texas A&M University, will present "Transboundary Aquifers between Mexico and the United States: The Beauty of the Unknown and the Way Forward."
Christopher Scott, Director, Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy; Professor, Geography, Development & Environment; Director, Consortium for Arizona-Mexico Arid Environments, University of Arizona, will present "Food, Energy and Water Security in the Borderlands: Chihuahua as the Linchpin of Mexico-U.S. Hydrodiplomacy"
The discussion will be moderated by Gabriela Soto Laveaga, Professor of the History of Science and Antonio Madero Professor for the Study of Mexico; Co-Chair, Faculty Committee on Mexico.
Register for the event in advance.
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