This project aims to analyse the social-political impacts of urban infrastructure development in Beira, Mozambique second largest city.
STAR-FLOOD aims to design policies to better deal with river flood risks in urban areas.
Science-policy interactions are often contested, due to strategic production and use of knowledge. This is problematic because the potential of science to...
acing the challenges of climate change adaptation, TRANS-ADAPT aims to analyse and evaluate the multiple use of flood alleviation schemes with respect to...
Project Delta-MAR enhances knowledge on financial, institutional, environmental, technical, and social factors that influence the potential of Managed...
Subsidence causes major problems in urbanized areas, like Kockengen. That’s why the municipality wants to start a large project called ‘Kockengen Waterproof...
This project investiges the normative principles that underlie Dutch governance of adaptation to climate change.
During this project, a three-step interdisciplinary method to assess approaches to water shortage, water quality and flood risks has been developed.
This research is about legal aspects of a large scale redevelopment of an riverbed area, where primary dikes are relocated and residents are exposed to...
Because of climate change and sea level rise dikes will have to be modified in the future. To prevent spatial developments in areas that will be required...
The main question is whether the current Dutch system of public and private norms provides adequate standards for the protection of drinking water resources...
The study tries to provide guidance to the transformation process in China's water management from a legal, political and policy.
In this project we try to find out how the individual right to water can best be combined with a sustainable use and management of water resources, thus...
The Water Framework Directive aims to harmonise European water management based on a river basin approach.
This research is about the way legislation should best be formulated / designed to be able to stimulate innovation and sustainability with large scale area...
Northern Jakarta is subsiding. In a few decades from now, it may have fallen an additional 3-5 metres below mean sea level. Unless action is taken, there...
Thos project assessed the expected effectiveness of the division of responsibilities for climate adaptation in Dutch vulnerable network sectors following a...
This project focused on understanding and predicting the distribution of freshwater and suspended sediment over the Berau river and the estuarine channel...
This project explores the gaps amongst actual government’s policies and suggests that there is a need to involve multi stakeholders – local governments,...
Ebb-tidal delta's are shallow sandy features at the seaward side of tidal inlets. For the Wadden Sea they are important because they dissipate large parts...
The aim is to test the potential of paleoenvironmental records to help setting targets for water quality standards and nutrient management in delta-...
This proposal focusses on flood risk management related to planning and land use and discusses alternative approaches to store abundant water from river...
Our overall objective is to establish a science-based fundamental research agenda for long-term, sustainable management of the Rhine-Meuse delta.
