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We are responsible for the design, construction, management and maintenance of the Netherlands’ primary infrastructure facilities
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Reef blocks in the Nieuwe Waterweg
Initial study results have been published about teef blocks in the Nieuwe Waterweg. Reef blocks present opportunities for biodiversity and water safety.
Asset management
In the coming years, (parts of) hundreds of bridges and locks, tunnels, storm surge barriers and line elements will need to be replaced and/or renovated.
Circular Minds
Circular Minds is an initiative designed to encourage organisations to adopt circular procurement practices. The project aims to transform people’s mindsets.
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Reef blocks in the Nieuwe Waterweg present opportunities for biodiversity and water safety
Initial study results have been published about teef blocks in the Nieuwe Waterweg. Reef blocks present opportunities for biodiversity and water safety.
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MS Arca: oil recovery vessel protects the waters
Rijkswaterstaat has a vessel precisely to deal with situations surrounding oil recovery: the MS Arca. In this article we tell you more about this ship.
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On the road to more sustainable road maintenance with the Asphalt Recycling Train
Rijkswaterstaat is working together with other authorities aboard the Asphalt Recycling Train, heading towards a future of more sustainable road maintenance.
The story of Rijkswaterstaat
Rijkswaterstaat is dedicated to enhancing safety, mobility and quality of life in the Netherlands. We protect our communities from flooding and ensure their well-being. We help people get from A to B quickly and safely. And we provide residents with ample green space, sufficient clean water and drinking water, creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Rijkswaterstaat is part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management.
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Our expertise
Discover how Rijkswaterstaat is harnessing the power of global collaboration in infrastructure development to address the same challenges faced by people all over the world, such as extreme water levels and drought.
Collaboration
Rijkswaterstaat continuously investing in international partnerships, driving meaningful impact and sustainable progress based on shared knowledge and collaboration.
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