Ruth Van Werven Email & Phone Number

Deventer, NL

Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland

Werkend aan verschillende projecten waaronder nu de dijkverbetering SAFE, KRW-Oost & gras en kleionderzoek Waddenzeedijken.

Stakeholdermanagement and management of technical, communications, legal and ecological aspects of a Dutch dike enforcement project.

Apeldoorn En Omgeving, Nederland

Since August 2013 I'm the secretary of the board of ''Commissie Weekenden'', an executing committee of the Dutch ''werkgroep Lutherse Jeugdwerkactiviteiten (WelJa)''. We organize about four weekends a year for children and youth (6 - 20+ years old) full of creativity, sports, games and having fun. See http://cowe.nl/ for more information

For 15 hours a month I'm working with Sam, a disabled boy of 14 years old. We do all kinds of things together, from educational, locomotive-stimulating activities to more relaxing and playfull activities. This can be: reading books, drawing, cycling, walking or swimming.

Utrecht En Omgeving, Nederland

Working as the project facilitator within a watergovernance project of KWR, AWS and Kennisland issued by Waternet/AGV. We researched the possibilities for watergovernance for decentralised watersollutions in an urban environment. We did so through interviews with various stakeholders; representatives of various governmental agencies, initiatives working.

I assisted the ports that are united in the 'Programma Waddenzeehavens' in developing their sustainability strategy with regard to Ecoports certification. This strategy is based on their current projects, their ambition and future potential projects. Also, I worked on developing a monitoring system for Ecoports certification for the port of Harlingen.

European Institute Of Technology

The Climate-KIC masterprogram gave me the opportunity to be part of a community of entrepreneurs, businesses, regional governments and academic institutions, focussing on solutions for climate change. Within the program I have followed courses with a focus on entrepreneurship and attendedtalks and seminars organized by the EIT knowledge and innovation.

Wageningen And Kenya

My masterthesis was on the adoption of innovations in the context of the Mau Mara Serengeti Sustainable Water Initiative in Kenya (www.mamase.org). This is an initiative in which various partners try to establish economic development, combined with sustainable land and watermanagement in a rural area in Kenya. Within this initiative I focussed on the way.

At Waternet Strategic Centre I’m working as a program assistant WATERgraafsmeer. WATERgraafsmeer is a network organization in which we work on making (a district of) the city of Amsterdam climate-proof. Part of my job is to keep the program-plan, in which all the relevant projects for Waternet are written down, up to date and to keep the projects running..

Finances and coordination of Storm (approximately 350 members). Responsible for the money flows of the study association of Environmental Sciences at the Utrecht University. Also responsible for several committees.

Certificate Of Advanced Studies (Post-Master), Development And Cooperation

Courses completed: Planning and Monitoring of Projects Tools and approaches for capacity development Conflict Sensitivity and.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Environmental Sciences, Specialisation: Integrated Water Management

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Milieu-Maatschappijwetenschappen

Vwo, Economics & Society With Management And Organisation

Mooc Landscape Ecology