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Explore the critical importance of sustainability in development cooperation through this 15-minute TEDx talk by Paula Farina Grosser, a development cooperation professional at Engineers Without Borders Germany. Discover how dialogue, cooperation, and mutual learning can create fertile ground for sustainable projects by leveraging existing structures. Learn from Grosser's experiences living and studying in six different countries, which led her to focus on addressing water-related problems in vulnerable communities. Gain insights into her volunteer work with Engineers Without Borders, particularly her role as a technical representative for a cistern construction project in Kenya. Understand the significance of collaborating with local associations for long-term project sustainability. Additionally, explore Grosser's research on the impacts of climate change on drought and low flow in a regional river basin in Germany, highlighting the importance of addressing water availability issues both globally and locally.
