Sarah Verleysdonk

Geographer, based in Cologne, working @ZEFbonn/@UniBonn

[ipbes @IPBES]

IPBES #NexusAssessment Report 📑 launches 17 Dec, &
@IPBES #TransformativeChange Assessment Report launches 18 December.

Join our hybrid media launches at 1 pm GMT on both of those days; live in Windhoek or online 💻

For the webcast link, stay tuned: https://t.co/nBWwsY1Hmp

[Sarah Verleysdonk @SVerleysdonk]

Apply now for the CABES #SPIBES MSc. Programmes! #cabes #ipbes #sciencepolicypractice

[CABES @CABES_iki]

📢Applications are now open for the CABES fully-funded #SPIBES MSc. programmes hosted @Universite_FHB (for West Africa); @uniluofficiel (Central Africa) & @hoarec (East Africa).

To apply =>https://t.co/8WQGHqleAI
🗓️Application deadline: March 31, 2024.

@iki_germany @ZEFbonn

[Sarah Verleysdonk @SVerleysdonk]

Following the @IPBES meeting last week, the assessment on #InvasiveAlienSpecies was launched today.
Very happy to have been present at #ipbes10 as an observer with @ZEFbonn and with the @CABES_iki project team.

[ipbes @IPBES]

#DYK: Invasive alien species are one of the main direct drivers of change in nature?

🔎Check out this infographic from the @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report, illustrating key concepts within the biological invasion process.

💡https://t.co/Id0Y851aQI

[ipbes @IPBES]

#Throwback to a (super) successful #StakeholderDay at #IPBES10 🎉

☕️ Coffee breaks were a great opportunity to catch up with other stakeholders and learn more about their work at the poster display 🖼️

📸IISD/ENB: Anastasia Rodopoulou

#ForNature #InvasiveAlienSpecies

[Sarah Verleysdonk @SVerleysdonk]

@CABES_iki is present today at @IPBES #StakeholderDay opening session prior to #IPBES10 in Bonn.

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Sustainable use of water and energy is closely linked. In this case, a solar powered pump with water tanks in #Niamey, #Niger.
@ZEFbonn, #agriculture, #watermanagement, #RARSUS: #Sustainable #Urban #Resource #Supply in #SubSaharan #Africa

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Start of the final RARSUS + SEMALI workshop in Niamey with welcome notes by the Minister for Higher Education, the president of CNDH and the German Ambassador @ZEFbonn, #urban and #Peri-urban #agriculture, #watermanagement, #RARSUS #SEMALI #sustainability #SubSaharan #Africa

[Sarah Verleysdonk @SVerleysdonk]

Today is the kick-off meeting of the transboundary CLIMAFRI project in Lome with partners and stakeholders from Togo, Benin and Germany. #floodriskreduction #monoriverbasin #adaptationstrategies #CLIMAFRIproject @ZEFbonn

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Learn more about our recent trip to #Mali and #Niger here!
@ZEFbonn, #urban and #Peri-urban #agriculture, #watermanagement, #RARSUS: #Risk #Assessment and #Reduction #Strategies for #Sustainable #Urban #Resource #Supply in #SubSaharan #Africa

[ZEF @ZEFbonn]

On the road: ZEF's researchers in #Mali and #Niger to develop sustainable water, energy and food options.
#RARSUS #Africa #foodsecurity #Niamey #Bamako #agriculture @BMBF_Bund

Read full story here: https://t.co/IWxLdJ7PzI

[Sarah Verleysdonk @SVerleysdonk]

#Peri-urban #agriculture in #Niamey, #Niger. #watermanagement, #electricity management, #solar energy, #RARSUS: #Sustainable #Urban #Resource #Supply in #SubSaharan #Africa

[Sarah Verleysdonk @SVerleysdonk]

#Urban #agriculture in #Bamako, #Mali. #RARSUS project: #Risk Assessment and Reduction strategies for #Sustainable #Urban #Supply in #SubSaharan #Africa @ZEFbonn

[Sarah Verleysdonk @SVerleysdonk]

Yes, the newsletter is almost two weeks old, BUT you can subscribe and make sure that you'll receive the next one on the dot! #RARSUS

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Whats new with the #RARSUS project (Risk Assessment and Reduction Strategies for #Sustainable #Urban #Resource Supply in #SubSaharan #Africa), which ZEF is part of? @UNUEHS @ITT @PAUWES Read the latest newsletter here https://t.co/XO8ZlKGsHC

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Farmer settlements; Northeast of #Niamey City, #Niger. #RARSUS #watermanagement #westafrica #subsahara @ZEFbonn

[Sarah Verleysdonk @SVerleysdonk]

Local fruits on display in a supermarket in #Tlemcen/#Algeria in September 2017. Pic taken during a workshop @PAUWES with #ZEFbonn, #WASCAL, #UNUEHS and #ITT. #agriculture #NorthAfrica #WaterManagement #groundwatermanagement