Arjen y hoekstra biography
Arjen y hoekstra biography
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Arjen Hoekstra
Dutch water resources engineer
Arjen Hoekstra | |
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Arjen Hoekstra, 2013 | |
| Born | (1967-06-28)28 June 1967 |
| Died | 18 November 2019(2019-11-18) (aged 52) |
| Citizenship | Dutch |
| Occupation | Academic |
| Known for | Water footprint |
Arjen Hoekstra (June 28, 1967 - November 18, 2019) was a professor at the University of Twente who pioneered the concept of the water footprint - a way of measuring the extent of water consumption.[1] His work drew attention to the hidden water use associated with a range of activities, and continues to have a profound effect both on scholarship and on environmental policy and activism.[2] He strongly supported open source science, and all his articles were published under a Creative Commons License.[3]
Education
Hoekstra earned an MSc degree in Civil Engineering and a PhD in Policy Analysis from Delft University of Technology.[4]
Career
At the University of Twente, Arje