Water Strategy and Planning: Use of Stakeholder and Systems Approaches

Addressing today’s complex water challenges demands innovative strategies and policies that connect multiple sectors and engage diverse stakeholders in shaping sustainable water futures. Yet, while the importance of these collaborative approaches is widely recognized, implementing them often proves challenging.
 
This webinar will explore recent experiences and lessons learned from utilizing multi-stakeholder engagement and interdisciplinary systems approaches to enhance strategic planning and policy analysis in the water sector.

Join our experts in policy analysis and water management from TU Delft and the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education to discover practical insights and tools for driving effective and systemic solutions in this field.

This webinar was held on January 9, 2025. Did you miss the live session? You can request the link to watch the recording here. 

 

If you are further interested in learning how to apply these tools and methods in the water sector, we also offer an online program in this field – you can find out more here. 

Speakers:

   Lisa Scholten – TU Delft

Lisa Scholten is an associate professor at the Policy Analysis section of the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management. Her work focuses on Decisions in Water Systems. Lisa holds an Engineering Degree (Dipl.Ing.) in Urban and Industrial Water Resources Management with a minor in East Asia/China studies from TU Dresden, Germany, a PhD degree from ETH Zürich, Switzerland, and recently completed an Executive MSc in Behavioural Science at LSE, United Kingdom.

   Jaap Evers – IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

Jaap is Senior Lecturer in Water and Environmental Policy at the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education. His main research interests revolve around the department’s research line Policy and Organizations. He is also teaching on IHE Delft's courses on Strategic Planning and Futuring, Finance and Implementation, and Water Policy.

Moderator:

   Leon Hermans – TU Delft and IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

Associate Professor in Policy Analysis at Delft University of Technology and at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education. At TU Delft he has taught courses on actor and strategy models and policy analysis for multi-actor systems at both graduate and undergraduate level. At IHE Delft, Leon teaches courses and provides trainings on water policy analysis, advanced stakeholder analysis, policy evaluation, impact assessment and institutional analysis.

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