Water injustice Paper

Find a recent news article or media report describing issues related to water injustice. Or select a case from your own lived experience near to where you grew up or are living now. Describe the case and bring out the issues of justice. What water uses are involved? Where is it happening? What social groups are involved (e.g. the more and less powerful)? Please use ideas from the readings and lectures this week.

Are you having a hard time finding a topic?! Try searching Google, local or national newspapers, media, or other sources for key phrases like 'water crisis' or 'water injustice'. There are a range of topics you could choose including those from your experience. Below are some possible leads to topics, but these are just examples. 

· Water Justice in South Africa:  https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Local/Stanger-Weekly/calling-for-water-justice-in-south-africa-20160322 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

· Water Justice in Lagos:  https://www.tni.org/es/node/23309 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

· Palestine Water Injustice:  https://aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/palestine-s-water-crisis-50-years-of-injustice/882105 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

· Canada Grassy Narrows:  http://canadians.org/fr/node/3374 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

· US Water Crisis:  https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/americas-water-crisis-full-length (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

· Water Injustice in the US:  https://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/insight/water-injustice-economic-and-racial-disparities-access-safe-and-clean-water-united-states (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Each essay should be 500-800 words, double-spaced in Times 12 point font, and consistent with  American Sociological Association style (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Please include 3-5 references to sources you have used.