News & Projects

01-03-2015 The project site, a deep polder in the Province of Utrecht, is subject to intensive seepage, boils and uncertainty over soil stability. Over the past years the local water board and the province cooperated in developing sustainable long term planning for the polder. Within the context of these…

01-03-2015 The Climate change and salinization program for the northern Netherlands focused on the current and future impacts of salinization on high-value cash crop agriculture. A series of groundwater studies provided an insight into the role of tile drainage in salinization. Amongst others, research was…

01-03-2015 Freshwater resources are limited in the south-west of The Netherlands, while scarcity will become more pressing in this region in the near future due to sea level rise, soil subsidence and prolonged droughts. Since the region is an important agricultural area it is quintessential to address these…