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Promoting Equity, Cooperation and Innovation in the Fields of Transboundary Waters and Natural Resources Management: The Legacy of Dr. David J.H. Phillips

Promoting Equity, Cooperation and Innovation in the Fields of Transboundary Waters and Natural Resources Management: The Legacy of Dr. David J.H. Phillips

Name: Promoting Equity, Cooperation and Innovation in the Fields of Transboundary Waters and Natural Resources Management: The Legacy of Dr. David J.H. Phillips
Brand: Brill Nijhoff
SKU: 9789004314009
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Author: Stephen C. McCaffrey; John S. Murray; Melvin Woodhouse
ISBN: 9789004314009

Edited by Stephen C. McCaffrey · John S. Murray · Melvin Woodhouse

Brill Nijhoff March 2017

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ISBN-13: 9789004314009
Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
Publication: March 2017
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: Netherlands ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Promoting Equity, Cooperation and Innovation in the Fields of Transboundary Waters and Natural Resources Management honours the memory and legacy of Dr. David J.H. Phillips, an extraordinary scientist, consultant and friend of the editors and contributors. He was a scientist of exceptional quality, dedicated to the practical study of aquatic environments, be they marine, freshwater or virtual. This volume contains excerpts from his meticulously researched work from a wide range of settings globally. Colleagues' essays provide insights to a man who lived life to the utmost, worked to the highest professional standards and had a unique gift in challenging situations to generate understanding and practical responses through his curiosity, remarkable ingenuity, and sheer hard work. His work opens many new paths of research and continues to inspire scientists and researchers in the fields of marine biology and pollution, fresh water issues, and conflict over transboundary water resources.

Foreword J.A. (Tony) Allan

Introduction: A Full and Productive Life Stephen McCaffrey, John Murray, Melvin

Woodhouse

Part I. Early Years: Building a Foundation in Theory and Practice

Introduction Bruce Richardson

The clock stopped too soon: A tribute to David J.H. Phillips (1952–2014)

Chapter 1. Early Work: Marine Biology and Pollution

Excerpt 1.1

Trace metals, organochlorines and hydrocarbons in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria: a historical review. Phillips, DJH, Richardson, BJ, Murray, AP and Fabris, JG 1992

Excerpt 1.2

Quantitative Aquatic Biological Indicators: Their Use to Monitor Trace Metal and Organochlorine Pollution. Phillips, DJH 1980

Essay 1.1: Rob Jordan

Context and Interaction with Dave Phillips 1978 to 1987

Excerpt 1.3

Metabolic pathways involving arsenic in marine organisms: A unifying hypothesis. Phillips, DJH and Depledge, MH 1985

Chapter 2. San Francisco Years: Developing the Dave Phillips Approach

Essay 2.1: Jay Davis

Dave Phillips in San Francisco

Excerpt 2.1

Toxic Contaminants in the San Francisco Bay-Delta and their Possible Biological Effects. Phillips, DJH 1987

Excerpt 2.2

Chesapeake and San Francisco Bays: A Study in Contrasts and Parallels Wright, DA and Phillips, DJH 1988

Part II. Mid-Career Efforts: Beginning to Expand the Focus

Introduction Stephen C. McCaffrey

Chapter 3. Moving from Public to Private Work: Looking for Broader Change

Essay 3.1: Yusaf Samiullah

“Change is constant, The Answer is YES, and Beer is Food!”

Excerpt 3.1

Nile Basin Consultancy: Benefit Sharing in Practice. Phillips, DJH, with annotations by Melvin Woodhouse 2006

Essay 3.2: Melvin Woodhouse

Developing EIA legislation in Mauritania

Part III. Law and Process in Transboundary Waters: Palestine, the Jordan River

Basin and Beyond

Introduction John Murray

Chapter 4. A Negotiations Context: Clarifying Palestine’s Water Rights

Essay 4.1: Andrew Kuhn

Unsurpassed ability, absolute commitment and completely politically incorrect

Excerpt 4.1

The Jordan River Basin: 1. Clarification of the Allocations in the Johnston Plan. Phillips, DJH, Attili, S, McCaffrey, S and Murray, JS 2007

Essay 4.2: Stephen C. McCaffrey

David Phillips and the Palestinian Case on Water

Excerpt 4.2

The Jordan River Basin: 2. Potential Future Allocations to the Co-riparians. Phillips, DJH, Attili, S, McCaffrey, S and Murray, JS 2007

Essay 4.3: Shaddad Attili

David Phillips contribution to the Palestinian water sector: Permanent status negotiations, water sector reform and the Gaza water strategic plan

Excerpt 4.3

The Jordan River basin: Potential initial routes to a cooperative process amongst the riparians. Phillips, DJH and Murray, JS 2013

Essay 4.4: Fuad Bateh

Reflections on Life with Dave Phillips

Chapter 5. Implementation Challenges: Uses and Benefits, Dominance and Inequality

Excerpt 5.1

Trans-boundary Water Cooperation as a Tool for Conflict Prevention and for Broader Benefit-sharing. Phillips, DJH, Daoudy, M, Öjendal, J, Turton, A and McCaffrey, SC 2006

Essay 5.1: Elizabeth Kistin Keller

A critique by itself is not a contribution (and other lessons from Dave)

Excerpt 5.2

The Jordan River basin: 3. Options for satisfying the current and

future water demand of the five riparians. Phillips, DJH, Jägerskog, A and Turton, A 2009

Essay 5.2: Mark Zeitoun

Doing like Dave: Challenging conventional thought on transboundary waters

Excerpt 5.3

Power Asymmetry, Hegemony and Inequitable Water Allocations in the

Nile River Basin: Can Benefit Sharing Provide a Solution? Phillips, DJH 2009

Essay 5.3: Tony Turton

Comparative Diagnostics for Transboundary River Basins: Dave Phillips and Public Domain Data

Chapter 6. The Humanity Factor: Seeking Equity for Palestinians

Essay 6.1: Stephanie Koury

The Unique Dave: a Mentor, Friend, and Visionary

Excerpt 6.1

Gaza Emergency Technical Assistance Programme (GETAP) on Water Supply to the Gaza Strip. Phillips, DJH principal consultant 2011

Essay 6.2: Michael Talhami

Advancing Equity: A truly human aspiration

Essay 6.3: Natasha Carmi

“The art of the possible is in my view always of relevance”

Part IV. Strategic Management of Water: Investing in the Future

Introduction Melvin Woodhouse

Chapter 7. Identifying Linkages to Water: Environment, Mineral Extraction, Energy,

Food and More

Excerpt 7.1

Manual on Environmental Issues in Privatisation Indian State of Andhra Pradesh. Phillips, DJH, Consultant, Adam Smith International.

2002

Essay 7.1: William Morrison and ASI Staff

Dr. David Phillips – Donors, Development and the ASI Years

Excerpt 7.2

Quantifying Virtual Water Flows in the 12 Continental Countries of SADC.

Chapter 3: CRIDF: Sovereign Security with a Cherry on Top Building Climate Resilience through Virtual Water and Nexus thinking in SADC – A think ‘peace.’ Phillips, DJH & Boyall, S 2006

Essay 7.2: Steve Boyall

One Year and Two Days

Chapter 8. The Big Picture: Operationalizing the Equitable and Reasonable Standard

for All Beneficial Uses

Essay 8.1: J.A. (Tony) Allan

Communicating major ideas: water, energy and food

Excerpt 8.1

The TWO Analysis – Introducing methodology for the transboundary waters opportunity analysis. Phillips, DJH, Allan, JA, Claassen, M, Granit, J, Jagerskog, A, Kistin, E, Patrick, M and Turton, A 2008

Essay 8.2: Anders Jagerskog

Combining Policy and Field Work in the pursuit of equitability and justice in water use

Excerpt 8.2

Background Paper on Transboundary Water, prepared for the Human Development Report, Stockholm, Sweden. Phillips, DJH & Jagerskog, A 2006

Excerpt 8.3

Writings on QWAF. Phillips, DJH, Allan, JA and Woodhouse, M, with narration by Woodhouse, M 2014

Conclusion: The Legacy

Stephen McCaffrey, John Murray, Melvin Woodhouse

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Appendix A: Final Curriculum Vitae prepared by David Phillips

Appendix B: Selected Bibliography of David Phillips’ Work

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