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The aim is to explore the colonial influences in hydrology and advocate for decolonisation to foster sustainability and justice.

Decolonising hydrology: Reflecting on positionalities for sustainable and just futures

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Examines colonial impacts on water management, advocating for inclusive practices and Indigenous knowledge.

The aim is to explore the colonial influences in hydrology and advocate for decolonisation to foster sustainability and justice.
Examined stories from various regions including Canada, Indonesia, India, West Asia, and Africa.
Analyzed the impact of colonial-era hydrological practices on contemporary water challenges.
Developed reflective questions and a decision tree for future water knowledge generation.
Identified significant ecological and social impacts of colonial hydrological practices.
Highlighted disruptions to Indigenous knowledge systems.
Revealed intensified transboundary water conflicts due to colonial legacies.

Chun et al. (2026) studied this question.

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