Organizer: Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India in collaboration with Baitarani Initiative and Odisha State Resource Centre of the Forum, SaciWATERs-CapNet Network (SCaN) and Cap-Net

Venue: Satapada on Chilika Lake, Odisha

Topics:

• Understanding water
• Normative concerns around water
• Legal and institutional issues related to water
• Understanding water conflicts in India
• Conflict resolution: approaches, methods with special emphasis on negotiations and stakeholder dialogue

Description:

Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India (Forum to be brief), in collaboration with Baitarani Initiative and Odisha State Resource Centre of the Forum, SaciWATERs-CapNet Network (SCaN) and Cap-Net, is organizing a training programme on understanding and resolving water conflicts. The training programme is aimed at introducing participants to the basic concepts, debates, theoretical and analytical approaches and emerging issues related to water, water conflicts and their resolution in India.

The training programme will involve lectures, group discussions, assignments, case studies and interactive sessions with resource persons. A good set of reading material would be made available to the participants prior to the training programme.

The programme will be coordinated by a team of resource persons having considerable experience on theoretical and practical aspects of dealing with water conflicts in different geographies of India.

Application to be sent in the attached format to: waterconflictforum@gmail.com

The seats are limited to: 25 participants

Last date to apply: 7th June, 2011

Download the below attachment for application form and more details

Contact Details:
Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India,
Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management (SOPPECOM),
16, Kale Park, Someshwarwadi Road,
Pashan, Pune - 411 008
Tel: (020)‐2588 0786
email: waterconflictforum@gmail.com
Website: http://conflicts.indiawaterportal.org