Sharing knowledge for innovative solutions

17 December 2020

“The world demands practical and creative solutions, and the very best that we can provide by working together,” said directors Annemieke Nijhof of Deltares and Jacolien Eijer of Koninklijke NLingenieurs when signing the renewed memorandum…

Advances in water replenishment studies of offshore monopile foundations

16 December 2020

The application of cathodic protection inside monopile foundations is known to create an acidic environment, if the water column is insufficiently replenished. It can adversely affect structural components e.g. electricity cables or sacrificial anodes, if…

New Aeres lectureship for Deltares expert

11 December 2020

As a new lecturer, he will work on a range of Almere courses, including Applied Biology and Geo Media & Design, and with international students from the Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis course. Students will be involved…

Dutch-Mozambican consortium to help protect Beira against coastal flooding

10 December 2020

In 2019, Beira was devastated by Cyclone Idai, which killed more than 750 people, damaged 90% of the City’s infrastructure, including the country’s main port, and left entire areas under water. This event has triggered a…

Existing areas energy-neutral with an innovative solar heat network

9 December 2020

In order to achieve the goals of the climate agreement, a lot of hard work is going into finding ways to make existing areas and buildings more sustainable and to disconnect them from the gas…

TO2 institutions launch annual Impact Report with special corona paper

3 December 2020

The magazine, which was created in close collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, shows how their research and solutions contribute to a sustainable, clean, healthy and safe future for the Netherlands….

MENA webinars

30 November 2020

For over 40 years already we have been involved in many iconic projects and developments in the MENA region. During this collaboration with many different partners, visiting the region to meet with our partners and…

Lessons from fourteen aquathermal energy projects

27 November 2020

Building blocks for the social integration of collective heating systems The results of the study serve as the building blocks for further research in WarmingUP, which brings together 34 parties to work on applicable knowledge…

EU Project ‘Soil Mission Support’ starts

24 November 2020

Sustainable soil and land management are essential for protecting our soils and their vital ecosystem services. In order to boost our transition towards sustainable soil and land management, the EU-funded SMS project aims to assess…

Groundwater salinity in densely-populated deltas

23 November 2020

Though traditionally depending mainly on surface water to meet freshwater demands, their ever-growing population and intensifying agriculture increasingly rely on groundwater extractions. These extractions will lead to more salt entering the groundwater system, reducing the…