Gert-Jan Wilbers

Gert-Jan Wilbers is a Researcher at Wageningen University & Research, specializing in Water and Food systems. His work focuses on climate change adaptation, salinity management, and agricultural resilience in vulnerable regions like the Netherlands, Bangladesh, Mekong Delta, Egypt, and Jordan.

He has contributed to 11 research outputs, including reports on salinization challenges, food systems in deltas, and climate-smart agricultural strategies. Notable projects include co-promoting a PhD candidate studying irrigation innovations in the Nile Delta (active since 2022).

Wilbers collaborates internationally, addressing topics such as crop adaptation to saline conditions, knowledge gaps in agricultural practices, and building climate-resilient frameworks. His work emphasizes practical solutions for farmers and policymakers facing environmental challenges.