Senior Researcher Water Management in Deltas
Mrs Terwisscha van Scheltinga is a highly competent international water professional with a trans-disciplinary focus, combining knowledge areas like water management, climate change, gender, education, irrigation, agriculture, policy, and relate them to change processes.
While waiting for my badge to get access to the UN Headquarters in New York, I’m eating an apple. One hundred twenty five liters of water are needed for an apple. One never thinks about that much, right? But as I’m at the UN Water Conference, it is all about…
This is part 15 of a blog series on food systems. This article was written by Catharien Terwisscha van Scheltinga and Gert-Jan Wilbers. Water and food systems all over the world are under severe pressure. Because these systems are strongly interrelated, it makes sense to connect the two in development…
This is part 3 of a blog series on food systems. This article was written by Catharien Terwisscha van Scheltinga. Deltas world-wide are increasingly under pressure. They form a dynamic link between land and water, fresh and saline environments, connecting the natural environment with production systems organized by human intervention….