Jan Odink

Jan Odink is a Dutch hydrologist and environmental scientist specializing in water quality, nutrient cycling, and the environmental impacts of agriculture. He is known for his work on phosphorus management in agricultural watersheds and the development of strategies for mitigating nutrient pollution to surface waters. Odink has been involved in numerous research projects and consultancy activities related to water management and agricultural sustainability, both in the Netherlands and internationally. His research often focuses on understanding the sources, transport, and fate of phosphorus and other nutrients in agricultural landscapes and on developing practical solutions for reducing nutrient losses to the environment. He is considered an expert in his field, contributing to scientific publications, policy advice, and public awareness campaigns related to water quality and agricultural sustainability.