In collaboration with the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) and in co-creation with ...

Water and sanitation infrastructure is usually framed as a public service or a climate-resilience necessity, but it can also be viewed as a portfolio of long-lived public assets that societies must ...

As water- and climate-related disasters intensify worldwide, rapid access to reliable information is becoming critical for effective response. Through the Dutch Disaster Risk Reduction and Surge ...

Coastal cities worldwide are under increasing pressure to accommodate urban growth while adapting to climate change. Rising sea levels, flood risks and space constraints are forcing cities to rethink ...

Across Europe, water quality is under growing pressure, affecting ecosystems, drinking water sources and public health. Tighter European regulations increase the need for real-time, accurate and ...

Every minute, more than a truckload of plastic enters the ocean. Most of it is carried by rivers. In 2017, a group of Dutch and German innovators set out to intercept plastic upstream with The Great ...

Water is among the most shared resources on earth. Close to half of the earth’s land surface lies within river and lake basins that cross international borders, while an estimated two billion people ...

In Amsterdam, the pioneering Buikslotermeer project is showing how cities can unlock new forms of renewable energy from existing water infrastructure. From 2026 onwards, more than 600 social housing ...

As Argentina faces growing pressure on its natural resources, the Netherlands is partnering with the country on innovative projects that link water, biodiversity, and food systems. From marine ...

Singapore has long relied on land reclamation to secure space for housing and resilience against rising seas. Traditionally, reclamation has depended heavily on sand. However, this resource becomes ...

Agriculture in the Philippines faces growing difficulties as climate change alters traditional weather patterns. Longer wet and dry seasons are making rice harvests increasingly unpredictable. Rice ...

The Dutch coastline has long been regarded as a reference for coastal defence and integrated water management. Yet, as sea levels rise and climate risks intensify, many countries are facing similar ...