Paroma Wagle

About Paroma Wagle

Dr. Paroma Wagle's research has been in the areas of urban planning and policy, urban geography, environmental sustainability, urban climate justice, interacting human-environment systems, and inequalities in access to urban services especially in water access.

Areas of Expertise

Environmental Planning and Resource Management, Community Development, International Development Planning

Selected Publications

Wagle P., 2024. Water Access Disparity in Mumbai, India: Using Spatial and Structural Attributes as Formal Conditionalities, Journal of Urban Affairs, https://doi.org/10.1080/07352166.2022.2082974 (first published online in 2022), Wagle P., 2023. Contextuality of the strategy of the human right to water: Struggle for water access to slum-dwellers in Mumbai, India, Journal of Human Rights, DOI: 10.1080/14754835.2023.2259420 , Wagle P. and Phillip K., 2022. Climate Justice is Social Justice: Articulating Peoples' Rights to the City in Mumbai, Environment and Urbanization, https://doi.org/10.1177%2F09562478221113632, Wagle P., 2022. Securing Human Right to Water of Slum-dwellers in Mumbai, India: Achievements, Limitations, and Institutional Appropriation. Geoforum, 132, 1–9, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2022.03.016

Recent Courses Taught

UAP 5244: Multicultural Cities: Race, Place, and Poverty (Fall 2024, Fall 2023)

SPIA 4454: Future of Cities (Fall 2024)
UAP 5564: Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy (Spring 2024), SPIA 2554: Collaborative Policy-making and Planning (Fall 2023)