Land & water projects

Land & water

Dredging, hydraulic engineering, building with nature, flood prediction systems, pumping, storm surge barriers, floating houses, land reclamation. The Netherlands has a long history and expertise when it comes to keeping man’s feet dry.

Our projects (130 results)

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Partners

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Satellite based map of chlorophyll concentration

The Danube Delta nature reserve and the popular swimming and bathing areas at the Black Sea coast:...

Romania

Europe

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Water Insight
Partners for Water

Clean water
Land & water

Revealing of Centre of Expertise logo, 2012

The Centre of Expertise (CoE) serves the growth and development of the South African water supply...

South Africa

Africa

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Vitens-Evides
World Waternet

Clean water
Land & water

Wine grapes in Western Cape province

Limited water resource availability and efficient water management are major global challenges...

South Africa

Africa

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University KwaZulu-Natal

Clean water
Land & water

Flooding in The Netherlands © Guus Schoonewille

Elevation and the roughness of the ground surface determine the speed and pattern of flooding. To...

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Deltares
Nelen & Schuurmans
TU Delft

Land & water

The largest pumping station of England, St. German

The recently built St Germans pumping station near King’s Lynn (100 kilometres to the north of...

United Kingdom

Europe

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Tauw

Land & water

LiveDike Eemshaven

This 'LiveDike' is equipped with measurement equipment that makes it possible to remotely monitor a...

Netherlands

Europe

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Stichting IJkdijk

Land & water

St. Germans pumpingstation interior.

Norfolk's biggest pumpingstation has six Beveron pumps can shift up to 100 tonnes of water a...

United Kingdom

Europe

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Bosman

Land & water

The Sand Motor

The Sand Motor, also known as Sand Engine, is aninnovative method for coastal protection. It is a...

Netherlands

Europe

Active

08 Jan 2013

Province of South Holland
Rijkswaterstaat

Land & water

photo: Christiaan van Sluis

Eco-engineered coastal defence, integrated with sustainable aquatic food production. This pilot...

Bangladesh

Asia

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Wageningen University
Royal HaskoningDHV

Clean water
Land & water

Drought site with bypass

The foundation for REFRESH was laid in the EU Framework 6 project Euro-limpacs: Integrated Project...

Netherlands

Europe

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Alterra Wageningen-UR
Deltares

Clean water
Land & water