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Koos
Board Member

Member Riva Global Network Board and Riva Netherlands

Koos Wieriks

Koos has been involved in the water industry since 1977 and has worked on various projects related to water conservation and management. He graduated as a student of Spatial Planning with a development plan for the North Sea and later served as the Secretary General of the International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine. Koos worked on river basin management in Indonesia and became the personal water advisor of Prince Willem Alexander of the Netherlands. He also became a member of UNSGAB and attended conferences worldwide.

Koos has been working on raising water awareness through museums since 2021 and is currently the chairman of the board of UN-IGRAC, focusing on groundwater. He continues to actively contribute to achieving global water goals.