No Water, No Climate, No Survival: Special Envoy's Fight for Global Stability
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Henk Ovink is the pioneering Special Envoy for International
Water Affairs. Discover how the Netherlands leads the way in
sustainable water management through the First International
Water Envoy, addressing urgent challenges impacting
2.2 billion people with freshwater scarcity and ecosystem
devastation.
"The water cycle is out of balance. If we don't fix the water
crises we will never be able to fix the climate crises."
️Henk Ovink, armed with extensive expertise, shines as a beacon
of hope for global collaboration. With 50% of their
land below sea level, the Dutch spearhead groundbreaking
flood control, water purification, and infrastructure
innovations.
️Uncover diplomatic strategies to
resolve water-related conflicts affecting 40% of the
world's population, factors behind water scarcity for
2.2 billion people, and the shocking sanitation
crisis affecting 4.2 billion people.
"Water is the beginning and the end."
️Explore the consequences of inadequate wastewater
management releasing 80% of global wastewater, regions
grappling with unsustainable groundwater extraction, and the
threats to marine ecosystems from overfishing, plastic pollution,
and rising temperatures.
"Water is connected to all 17 Sustainable Development Goals."
️Uncover the interconnectedness of water with all 17
UN Sustainable Development Goals, forging a secure and
sustainable water future. Will we overcome these challenges and
ensure a future where our oceans thrive? Join us in finding out.
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