Dimple Roy

Director, Water Management

Dimple Roy’s work is focused on the areas of integrated water resources management, watershed governance, adaptive policy-making and sustainable agriculture.

As Director, Water Management, Ms. Roy is the lead researcher on projects on watershed management in the Lake Winnipeg basin, watershed governance, the use of economic instruments for nutrient management in agricultural watersheds, and community-based adaptation in the Canadian prairies.

In addition, she works in partnership with provincial and federal agencies to develop programs and delivery mechanisms in water and agricultural management.

Before joining IISD, she was a policy analyst with Manitoba Conservation, conducted policy and legislative analysis and coordinated the Manitoba Round Table for Sustainable Development. She has also been an environmental consultant on issues ranging from environmental education, sustainable community development to governance structures for effective resource management.

Additional information

Areas of expertise
Water
Climate Change Adaptation
Infrastructure
Water Management
Water Policy
Watersheds
Wetlands
Staff type
Experts
Staff
Education
Master of Arts – Environmental Design, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, 2002
Bachelor of Arts – Architecture : Institute of Environmental Design, Gujarat, India, 1996