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Muna Dajani is a fellow at the Department of Geography and Environment at the London School of Economics (LSE). She holds a PhD in Geography and Environment from LSE, with her doctoral research focused on examining community struggles for rights to water and land resources in settler colonial contexts, specifically Palestine and the occupied Syrian Golan Heights. Dajani's work employs critical political ecology and decolonial lenses to understand environmental water governance. Previously, she served as a Senior Research Associate at the Lancaster Environment Centre of Lancaster University, working on the 'Transformations in Groundwater Sustainability' project, which explored grassroots initiatives in holistic groundwater governance. Her prior work at the University of East Anglia’s Water Security Research Centre involved developing hydropolitical baseline reports for the Upper Jordan and Yarmouk basins, addressing the complexities of water governance under climate uncertainty and political insecurity. Dajani has contributed to various publications in Political Geography, Antipode, Environment and Planning E, and has led the compilation of non-academic works on consumerism in Palestine. Her expertise includes green colonialism and environmental justice, with a commitment to addressing climate advocacy and decolonizing institutional practices in the UK.
Department of Economics