Jos Timmerman

Senior expert water and climate

adapt now for water

ADAPTATION AT THE UN-WATER CONFERENCE

The purpose of the webinar was to create space for experts and implementing champions to share tactics for adaptive leadership, coalition building & coordination, change management, and human resource capacity for their peers and for bottom-up international water policy messaging supported by pathways to action.

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Mekong Delta - Laos

Mainstreaming water adaptation at transboundary level

This report develops a framework for mainstreaming of water adaptation at transboundary level. The report is currently undergoing editing. This is the original report by the consultant Dr Jos Timmerman.

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freshwater

Mainstreaming water adaptation for climate resilience

Water governance is often not fit to respond to the adaptation challenges, being fragmented and insufficiently integrated with climate change planning. National, provincial and municipal governments and water boards hold different responsibilities for putting in place good water governance but sometimes lack capacity and coordination. Therefore, the current water crisis is very much a governance crisis exacerbated by climate change

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