The Netherlands has spent much of its history trying to keep rivers under control with higher dikes and stronger flood ...
Salt intrusion is a growing concern worldwide. Eleonora Saccon, who completed a master's degree in climate change ecology in her native Italy, studied the effects of salty surface water at the NIOZ ...
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Living With Water: Lessons From Netherlands

The writer Few countries in the world have had to confront water as relentlessly as the Netherlands. Yet, despite living ...
When Cindy de Jonge-Stegink, a beaver consultant, is lying in bed at night, her fingers are crossed and she’s praying that a beaver isn’t digging a tunnel in a watercourse out there in the north of ...
Marc Walraven, who has been instrumental in operating the Netherlands’ flood control infrastructure, wore his cowboy boots while he was in New Orleans. The organization he helped found, I-STORM, a ...
As large floods occur more frequently worldwide, many wonder what led to such devastating events. Greenhouse gas emissions from human activities, improper land management and forest removal increase ...
PETALING JAYA: The Netherlands says it is willing to share its extensive expertise and experience in water management to assist Sarawak in tackling the increasingly serious floods in the state caused ...