QES-AS Scholar, Ferrial Adam presents at Friends House

On Friday, July 20, QES-AS Scholar, Ferrial Adam, presented her research on Water, Climate Change and Justice in South Africa to a small audience at Friend's House, Toronto. Ferrial's talk provided an update on current climate-related challenges in South Africa and how women and civil society organizations are organizing to address them.

Ferrial discusses the South African Constitution and South Africans' right to water.

Professor Patricia (Ellie) Perkins of York University's Faculty of Environmental Studies and QES-AS Scholar and Presenter, Ferrial Adam, who is pursuing her PhD in the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies at the University of Johannesburg. 

A captive audience engaged in discussions about Ferrial Adam's research and presentation.

To view Ferrial's presentation, click on the following link: Water Justice in South Africa’s water sector.