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Water ethics: philosophy in practice (guest statement) (2020)
Book Chapter
Schmidt, J. J. (2020). Water ethics: philosophy in practice (guest statement). In P. Dearden, B. Mitchell, & E. O'Connell (Eds.), Environmental Change and Challenge: A Canadian Perspective (420-421). (6th ed.). Oxford University Press

Being Earthbound: Arendt, Process, and Alienation in the Anthropocene (2020)
Journal Article
Belcher, O., & Schmidt, J. J. (2020). Being Earthbound: Arendt, Process, and Alienation in the Anthropocene. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 39(1), 103-120. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263775820953855

Hannah Arendt developed a twofold account of ‘being earthbound’ directly relevant to Anthropocene debates regarding the political. For Arendt, both senses of ‘being earthbound’ arose as humans began to act into nature, not merely upon it. The first s... Read More about Being Earthbound: Arendt, Process, and Alienation in the Anthropocene.

Pop-up infrastructure: Water ATMs and new delivery networks in India (2020)
Journal Article
Schmidt, J. J. (2020). Pop-up infrastructure: Water ATMs and new delivery networks in India. Water alternatives, 13(1), 119-140

Over the last decade, thousands of water ATMs have been installed across the Global South. In India, these vending machines increasingly augment both formal and informal networks of water supply and delivery. This article examines media reports on wa... Read More about Pop-up infrastructure: Water ATMs and new delivery networks in India.