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Today’s water challenges call for cooperation and the exchange of knowledge and expertise. The Dutch water sector invites you ...
Today’s water challenges call for cooperation and the exchange of knowledge and expertise. The Dutch water sector invites you ...
A significant water infrastructure project has been completed in Irbid, Jordan’s second-largest city, ensuring access to clean water and sanitation to over 125.000 citizens.The initiative was carried ...
Multi benefits After many years of droughts, Kenya saw heavy rainfall over the past months and is now hit hard by severe flooding. However, the rainfall also has its upsides, especially for the ...
First contours emerging In order to ensure protection against storm surges in the near future, hard work has been done on site on the realisation of the primary flood defence wall. Only half a year ...
A step-change in traditional approaches The United Nations estimates that by 2030, there will be a 40 percent deficiency in freshwater resources. 98 percent of our planet’s water is seawater and 70 ...
Landscape design firm De Urbanisten and research institute Deltares have developed a strategic approach for a water-sensitive Mexico City. The approach addresses the city’s vulnerability for both the ...
A consortium of Dutch consultancy firms, consisting of Witteveen+Bos, Ecorys and TwynstraGudde, has been awarded with the task of analysing the implementation of the Valuing Water principles. The ...
Floating self-sustaining islands Vesterbacka’s plan for the tunnel also envisions four stations and development areas that will bring the two cities together into a single metropolitan area. Two ...
The world’s first floating lights give water a voice, conveying its quality through colours and patterns as the sun sets. This innovative solution is called POND and it is powered by microbial fuel ...
Smart landscape architecture can make our cities future proof. It provides solutions for problems that communities and cities face every day. Also when tackling the challenge of too much or too little ...
Nineteen months after the Water Action Agenda (WAA) launch at the UN 2023 Water Conference in New York, the Netherlands remains an indispensable player in advancing global water solutions. Over a ...