Henk Ovink
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Executive Director Global Commission on the Economics of Water | Senior Fellow WRI @watercommongood #waterambassador
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SupratimBhattacharjee Henk Ovink Dr Andrew Fleming 🇬🇧 🏴 Sandra Schoof Lisa Hartog Supriya Sahu IAS Johan Oost Natasha Ramarathnam Catarina de Albuquerque 350 dot org Water.org Neil Dhot Cynthia van Elk You're doing great, important work. Thank you for making what's invisible (to all too many of us) visible.
The inhabitants of the Sundarbans are bearing the brunt of an elevated carbon footprint. Since 2009, I have consistently persevered in my efforts to address the climate crisis and seek solutions. Henk Ovink Jeff Goodell Dr Andrew Fleming 🇬🇧 🏴 Sandra Schoof Lisa Hartog Supriya Sahu IAS
It’s been 8 years since I was last at the The The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Centre here in Italy 🇮🇹.
It’s great to be back with some amazing 🤩 people thanks to the leadership of Henk Ovink the Executive Director of Global Commission on the Economics of Water to talk about matters related to WATER 💦! Glad to…
Severe water scarcity affects 4 billion people for at least one month each year. Over 2 billion live with inadequate water supply. We urgently need to rethink how we govern this vital common good.
New paper with Mariam Zaqout 🇵🇸 ➡️ ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/publi…
Global Commission on the Economics of Water
'Water is connected to everything, nothing can work without water… Investing in green and blue water benefits all SDGs, mitigates climate change, and builds resilience for a sustainable future for people and the planet,' highlights Henk Ovink, our Executive Director.
📺 You can…
Sinking Bangladesh (2014 - Ongoing)
For more than ten years, I've focused on combating climate change's causes, easing its harmful effects on people, and aiding adaptation in India and Bangladesh. Your support enables broader outreach and impactful visual storytelling Henk Ovink
Today is #WorldWaterDay . With human activity jeopardizing water at its very source, the need for new policies has become urgent, wrote Mariana Mazzucato, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Johan Rockström, and Tharman of Global Commission on the Economics of Water last year. bit.ly/3P8opml
From agriculture to energy to public health, every part of the economy depends on water. The water crisis demands an ambitious, systemic response. Mariam Zaqout 🇵🇸 and I apply the #CommonGood framework to our water challenge in our paper ➡️ ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/publi…
Global Commission on the Economics of Water
[ #SEATIES ]🌊 Missed Lisa Devignol Ocean & Climate Platform, Mathieu Kayser Ville de Biarritz & Henk Ovink at ChangeNOW discussing #SocialJustice , #Finance , & #Adaptation to #SeaLevelRise for coastal cities? 🏙️
📽️Catch up here: youtube.com/watch?v=osy0lk… #SEATIES
![[#SEATIES]🌊 Missed Lisa Devignol @ocean_climate, Mathieu Kayser @Ville2Biarritz & @henkovink at @ChangeNOW_fr discussing #SocialJustice, #Finance, & #Adaptation to #SeaLevelRise for coastal cities? 🏙️ 📽️Catch up here: youtube.com/watch?v=osy0lk… #SEATIES](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GJwqppcXsAA3zT_.jpg "Ocean & Climate Platform (@ocean_climate) on Twitter photo 2024-03-28 13:22:27 [#SEATIES]🌊 Missed Lisa Devignol @ocean_climate, Mathieu Kayser @Ville2Biarritz & @henkovink at @ChangeNOW_fr discussing #SocialJustice, #Finance, & #Adaptation to #SeaLevelRise for coastal cities? 🏙️ 📽️Catch up here: youtube.com/watch?v=osy0lk… #SEATIES")
Today is #WorldWaterDay 💧
From conflict to cooperation, scarcity to abundance, water's story is deeply intertwined with ours. As we face growing threats to water security, cooperation becomes imperative.
Learn more: wri.org/insights/inequ…
'We need to change the course of fresh water, because #waterinsecurity is directly tied to societal inequality. We need to look at water through an economic lens.' - Henk Ovink #LetsSolveWater
Water💧 affects everyone, so everyone needs to take action.
Today act for water by reading the just-released United Nations World Water Development Report 2024.
Visit the United NationsESCO e-library and read the report in English, French and Italian.
👉unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0…
#WaterForPeace
On #WorldWaterDay , we, the #Water #Youth #Network , acknowledge the centrality of water in building a Sustainable Future.💧
As young leaders, we seize today to advocate for sustainable water management solutions & a water-secure future for our planet.
#WorldWaterDay #Youth 4Water
On #WorldWaterDay read my Project Syndicate op-ed w Nicholas Stern Johan Rockström & Partha Dasgupta on interdependence of water, climate & biodiversity & why we need a new economics of water ➡️ project-syndicate.org/commentary/glo…
Read Global Commission on the Economics of Water report ➡️ turningthetide.watercommission.org
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Tharman
