Susanne Schmeier is an Associate Professor of Water Law and Diplomacy at IHE Delft, which she joined in 2018. Her research, teaching and advisory activities focus on the legal and institutional dimensions of water resources management at both the (sub-)national and the transboundary levels, the linkages between water insecurity and conflict and related entry points for water-based cooperation and negotiation processes, she also leads the Water, Peace and Security (WPS) partnership. Prior to joining IHE Delft, Susanne Schmeier worked for 7 years for the Gesellschaft fur internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), among other functions managing GIZ’s water, energy and food security nexus project and coordinating GIZ’s transboundary water management portfolio worldwide. Previously, she also worked for a number of international and regional organizations, including the Mekong River Commission (MRC) and the World Bank as well as a number of international organizations.

Sessions: 

• Driving Risk or Resilience: Human Mobility and Climate Change

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