Deltares is an independent institute for applied research in the field of water and subsurface with five areas of expertise.
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Roelof Stuurman urban water and soil expert
Combating subsidence for a resilient New Orleans
Measuring and monitoring groundwater is vital for the city to put a stop to subsidence. If you don’t measure it, you can’t manage it.
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Karen Meijer Environmental flows
Looking at hotspots for water-scarcity-related conflicts
We need a much clearer understanding of the interactions between climate change, water scarcity, food production, inequality and social unrest to better identify the countries worldwide where hotspots of water scarcity-related conflicts may emerge in the future.
We are convinced that sharing knowledge benefits everybody’s innovative potential