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The path of the water
Heavy rain can cause problems on roads. Boris Baetings explains how European countries are working together on promising applications for highway water.
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The Netherlands is a paradise for aquatic birds
Something special happens in our country every year. Hundreds of bird species descend from Scandinavia on the IJsselmeer, Wadden and Delta areas.
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Connected River develops promising approach to challenges around waterways such as on the IJ in Amsterdam
Increased shipping and leisure are creating new challenges in river areas. The EU Connected River project tackles such challenges.
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Storm season starts: Rijkswaterstaat tests flood defences and introduces new measures
The storm and high water season started on 1 October 2024. We are making sure that the Netherlands is well protected against high water.
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UN Water Envoy exchanges international knowledge
Water Envoy Meike van Ginneken is a global advocate in the field of water. This opens many doors. What is her role as water envoy?