The Water Governance Blog at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
Water insecurity, like climate change, impacts the livelihood of many, particularly in drought prone countries like Iraq. However, we should avoid simplistic and mono-causal representations like “climate change refuges”, that hide the complexity of...
Presenting and reflecting on different experiences of multi-, inter-, and trans-disciplinary research, this three-episodes podcast wants to inspire IHE Delft Master students that are currently working at their thesis proposal. At this time of...
Pension funds have a great influence on our future, but they often invest in projects affecting human rights or the environment. Following the example of other Dutch universities, Pieter van der Zaag, Leon Hermans,...
Simon Richter (University of Pennsylvania) joins the debate on exporting and translating Dutch water knowledge in other countries, with a reflection on his experience in Semarang (Indonesia) inspired by an article on Dutch Delta...
The Sudanese revolution is quintessentially political, however water played an important role it, as shown in this commentary by Abeer R.Y. Abazeed. With this post, we also join the enthusiasm for the appointment of...
Summer is coming – yes, even in the Netherlands! – and IHE Delft summer courses too (July 30 – August 3), including the one on “Visual methods for water communication”. A few places are...
Water on Tap is a new outreach initiative sponsored by IHE Delft Institute for Water Education. A six-session public lecture series that takes place in the informal setting of the bar De Gist (Phoenixstraat...
The IHE Water governance chair group is joining forces with the Centre for Sustainable Development Studies (CSDS) of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and other academic institutions, to organise a conference on Critical Perspectives...
by Hermen Smit On November 24 the Nile Water Lab was launched at UNESCO-IHE by 40 water professionals from more than 20 countries across the globe. They explored multiple understandings (maps, measurements, ethnographic studies,...
