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Roy Brouwer is a professor in the department of Environmental Economics at the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. His main research interests are in water economics and environmental risk assessment.

In his work, he combines practical water policy experience (he worked outside academia in the Dutch Water Ministry for five years between 2000 and 2004) and scientific research (Wageningen Agricultural University, University of East Anglia, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, University of Waterloo).

He is also a visiting professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) in Zürich, founding editor-in-chief of the journal Water Resources and Economics, member of the International Advisory Board of the Doctorate Program on Water Resource Systems at the Technical University of Vienna, and member of the International Scientific Advisory Committee of the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES).

Roy Brouwer is the Executive Director of the University of Waterloo’s Water Institute and full professor in the University of Waterloo’s Department of Economics, link to his personal page

Expertise

Environmental Economics, Water Economics, Economic Valuation, Choice Models.

Education

2000: PhD Environmental Economics, University of East Anglia, UK.

1993: MSc Agricultural Economics, Wageningen Agricultural University.

Ancillary activities

  • University of Waterloo | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | Medewerker | 2023-12-02 - present

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

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