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In the last week of January, young – and seasoned – professionals from around Europe had the opportunity to contribute to an EU Workshop on Refreshing H2O Policy in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The workshop on 30 Jan. – 1 Feb. focused on refreshing the roles of social and economic thinking, methods and tools to support EU Blue policy transition delivering sustainability, resilience and security. And not to miss an opportunity to network while building capacities, EJWP organized a special Bootcamp within the workshop that offered opportunities for young professionals to participate in workshop activities, while also training in complementary areas. Both events were held on the SS Rotterdam, a …
Client: DECHEMA Period of project: Oct-Dec 2022 Participants: EJWP2: Merel Mostert, Andres Lucht, Borko Radivojevic, Manon Berge, Benjamin Hermans…
Partner: DECHEMA Group: EJWP2 Location: Frankfurt, Germany It has been a powerful two years for participants in EJWP Group2. From projects sponsored by their organizations, to events, to personal coaching and development. These early-career professionals from Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Serbia have grown in their capacities to make needed impact in their sector and communities. Group2 concluded their EJWP journey, from Novemb…
I joined EJWP 2019 by contacting Director Naomi Timmer, after checking for water-related training and education programs at the European and global levels. I am interested in continuous education and learning through new networks, and even though I was connected in my field in Germany, I knew that I was lacking knowledge about the European water governance scene. In the meantime, I’ve connected my E…
Merel Mostert from the Netherlands: I work as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Wastewater sector for Delfland Water Authority in the Netherlands. This is one of the 21 water authorities in the country. A water authority takes care of water levels, for example with pumping stations, wastewater purification, managing dikes and clear water. It’s clear to me that access to water resources should be equal in each country: a situation in which everyone is responsible for the quantity and quality of available water. We would all take care of our role in resource management, so that water is available to everyone. Water should be a human right. [caption id="attachment_2969" align="alignright" width="2…
Borko Radivojevic from Serbia: I work in Niš, Serbia, as a hydraulic engineer in Consult Biro, a growing family company engaged in consulting and hydraulic structure projects. As a civil engineer, I do hydraulic computations, make 1D models for open channel flow, bridge and culverts hydraulics, and 2D models for performing floodplain mapping. I also use GIS software for different needs and design different types of water structures. I actually joined EJWP as a PhD student and am still working on my PhD thesis! My work often requires multitasking with water supply systems, waste water treatment plants, river engineering, water power use, and electricity …