The Knowledge-in-Action grant brings together (action)researchers and societal actors—such as entrepreneurs, practice pioneers, creative professionals and entrepreneurial policy-makers—to work jointly in co-creation on just climate transitions. In this Knowledge-in-Action grant, one urgent regional question is central: How can the water transition in Twente be designed in such a way that – given increasing drought, historical choices and other societal transitions – a resilient and equitable water system emerges?