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Today’s water challenges call for cooperation and the exchange of knowledge and expertise. The Dutch water sector invites you to team up to find the best solutions for our changing world.
We at Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP), including our corresponding activities and responsibilities regarding the following programmes and websites: Partners for Water, Dutchwatersector.com, Water ...
Today’s water challenges call for cooperation and the exchange of knowledge and expertise. The Dutch water sector invites you ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Polluted waterways According to The Ocean Cleanup the Hunts Bay, which pours into Kingston Harbour, is Jamaica’s most polluted waterway, responsible for an estimated 578,000 kg of plastic flowing into ...
Royal Boskalis Westminster has acquired a majority stake in Horizon Geosciences Group, based in United Arab Emirates. Horizon's main activities include marine geophysical surveys and geotechnical ...
From the Netherlands to the USA The road to the first sale of the Tubebarrier in America started with several visits by American delegations to Flood Proof Holland, a test and showcase site for ...
The Room for the River programme was initiated by the Dutch Government to increase the safety in the Dutch delta. At more than 30 locations in the Netherlands measures were taken to literally give the ...
Consortium Levvel, consisting of construction firm BAM and dredging company Van Oord, has conducted trials placing several XblocPlus armour units on an artificial levee. The purpose of these trials ...
Innovations in OranjeWind The wind farm will have an installed capacity of almost 800 MW and uses a combination of smart innovations and investments to achieve a perfect balance of supply and demand.