Water has always influenced where we live. Today, as climate change accelerates the global
water crisis, the relentless increase in the movement of people around the world requires a considered response to turn crisis into opportunity.
water crisis, the relentless increase in the movement of people around the world requires a considered response to turn crisis into opportunity.What makes us move
There are more than 1 billion migrants in the world today – and water deficits are linked to 10% of the rise in global migration. The World Bank’s just-released flagship publication on water shows that it is a lack of water, rather than too much, that has a greater impact on migration.
Bank on 17 and 18 November 2020. It featured presentations of the five shortlisted competitors pitching their proposals. Among the top three winners were two Dutch consortia which included NWP members HKV, IHE Delft, Witteveen+Bos, CDR International, Boskalis and Wetlands International.
livelihoods around the world. Floods often cause unmitigated damage and suffering, especially in lower income countries where infrastructure systems – including drainage and flood protection – tend to be less developed. 
Management Authorities to save lives during natural disasters.
Netherlands for the World Bank 
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