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The Grand Challengers Podcast#29 - Katrin Pakizer: Grassroots movements, policy instruments and timing for transforming water, biodiversity and underground managementKatrin Pakizer, Research Associate from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) and the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science & Technology (Eawag) joins us to discuss how to create transformative change and to transition cities towards more sustainable natural resources management from the lenses of water infrastructure, biodiversity and all the many infrastructures and resources beneath our feet. We look at the challenges that we are likely to face in future in these areas due to climate change and what changes have to happen in institutions if we want to succeed in being more sustainable.Podcast...2024-05-281h 16
CO-Water Voice. Turning Water Conflicts into Co-productionsKatrin Pakizer on modular, decentralized water technologies and housing co-operatives in SwitzerlandKatrin Pakizer is with us on this episode. She is a post-doc researcher at Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology where she investigates different pathways that lead to water supply and wastewater regionalization. She is also a research associate at the ZHAW School of Management and Law in Switzerland, specifically at its Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. On this episode we speak about her recently defended PhD Thesis at ETH Zürich, about Modular Decentralized Water Technologies. She works with several case studies, including the Housing Co-operative Equilibre in Geneva. From the latter, she found w...2022-10-2040 min