Gert-Jan Wilbers

United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS)
Environmental Vulnerability & Energy Security Section

Tasks in the WISDOM project

• Work package WP 4000
• Risk assessment of drinking water quality for nutrients, salinity and microbial contamination (WP 4000)

Working areas

• Water quality monitoring
• Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
• Risk maps

Scientific / Professional career

• 2/2011 – present PhD scholar at UNU-EHS / INRES, Bonn (Germany)
• 1/2010 - 1/2011Air quality and external safety specialist at municipality of Veghel (the Netherlands)
• 10/2007 – 12/2009 Environmental advisor at provincial government of Gelderland (the Netherlands)
• 8/2004 – 10/2007 Environmental Sciences (Ma degree), specialization water quality. Thesis: effects climate change on physical/chemical water quality in local catchment areas, Radboud University Nijmegen (the Netherlands)
• 8/2000 – 6/2004 Environmental Technologies (Ba degree), specialization civil environmental technologies. Thesis: testing and validation of a hydrologic model, HAS den Bosch (the Netherlands)

Contact:

Mail:wilbers@ehs.unu.edu