Karen Bakker -

Dr. Karen Bakker (1971–2023) was a transformative Canadian geographer, author, and researcher whose work bridged the gap between technology and the natural world. As a Professor of Geography at the and a Rhodes Scholar, she became a global authority on water governance, digital environmentalism, and the "Smart Earth" movement. Key Contributions and Research

Bakker's career was marked by shifting paradigms in how we interact with the planet: karen bakker

: A founding co-director of UBC’s Program on Water Governance , she was a fierce advocate for water security, Indigenous water sovereignty, and human rights. Notable Works Karen Bakker (1971-2023) - Department of Geography Indigenous water sovereignty