Michigan State University · Geography & ESPP
Yousef
KhajavigodellouTransboundary water governance
Ph.D. Candidate — Geography & Environmental Science and Policy
Water–Energy–Food nexus · Water diplomacy · GEO-AI
Global context
286
Transboundary basins
River and lake basins shared between states
60%
Of global freshwater
Flows through transboundary systems
153
Countries involved
With territory in a shared basin or aquifer
24
Fully covered
Countries reporting all shared basins under cooperation arrangements
Sources: UN-Water, Transboundary Waters (basin, flow, country and cooperation-coverage figures); UN-Water (2024), Progress on Transboundary Water Cooperation: 2024 Update, SDG indicator 6.5.2.
Research programme
Transboundary Rivers
Publications
Conferences & talks
Collaboration
I am seeking postdoctoral positions and research collaborations for 2027.