Dr Ruth E. Sylvester
- Position: Research Fellow in Water and Health Governance
- Areas of expertise: water, sanitation and hygiene; public health; water insecurity; water poverty; systems thinking; political ecology
- Email: R.Sylvester@leeds.ac.uk
- Website: ORCID
Profile
My PhD is in water insecurity in England and Wales, focusing on lived experiences and political processes. My current research is supporting two international projects: RESHAPE on resillience of health systems under extreme weather events and WaSH Systems for Health. I am also continuing my work on water insecurity and poverty in the UK.
<h4>Research projects</h4> <p>Any research projects I'm currently working on will be listed below. Our list of all <a href="https://eps.leeds.ac.uk/dir/research-projects">research projects</a> allows you to view and search the full list of projects in the faculty.</p>