Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 03:23:05 +0200 Mon, 07 Jul 25 10:26:00 +0200 Drivers of vulnerability in deltas /en/news/drivers-of-vulnerability-in-deltas A team has developed a new framework that identifies the key drivers of change in deltas worldwide. 150648 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:26:00 +0200 Nieuws Hugo de Boer appointed Professor of Nature-based Climate Adaptation in Deltas /en/news/hugo-de-boer-appointed-professor-of-nature-based-climate-adaptation-in-deltas Hugo de Boer has been appointed as Professor of Nature-based Climate Adaptation in Deltas as of 1 April 2025. 148327 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:15:00 +0200 Nieuws Beyond business as usual: How environmental policy integration can drive real change /en/news/beyond-business-as-usual-how-environmental-policy-integration-can-drive-real-change Environmental concerns are considered in policy only when aligned with economic interests. A new approach considers the entire governance system, who holds influence and how decisions are made. 148199 Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:43:00 +0100 Nieuws How storm surge barriers can keep the Netherlands safe and liveable /en/news/how-storm-surge-barriers-can-keep-the-netherlands-safe-and-liveable In the short term, decisions will have to be taken on maintenance, while in the longer term, adaptation or replacement should be considered. 144655 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:56:00 +0100 Nieuws Marleen van Rijswick receives the KWR 2023 Honorary Fellowship for her dedication to the fundamental right to water /en/news/marleen-van-rijswick-receives-the-kwr-2023-honorary-fellowship-for-her-dedication-to-the-fundamental Water research and expertise centre KWR recognises Marleen van Rijswick for her contribution to the fundamental right to good water for people and nature. 144641 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws New book on Water Governance in the Netherlands and Flanders /en/news/new-book-on-water-governance-in-the-netherlands-and-flanders The book 'Water management in the Low Countries' was edited by: Cathy Suykens, Marleen van Rijswick, Herman Havekes and Bente de Leeuw. 143969 Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:48:00 +0200 Nieuws Secure your spot at the Pathways to Sustainability Conference /en/news/secure-your-spot-at-the-pathways-to-sustainability-conference At our conference on 28 November 2024 we offer you a diversity of voices, experiences and pathways to help understanding and create a sustainable and just HOME for all. 143325 Fri, 13 Sep 2024 08:50:00 +0200 Nieuws Research into 'ownership' of water quality: How to meet WFD targets in 2027? /en/news/research-into-ownership-of-water-quality-how-to-meet-wfd-targets-in-2027 PhD students from Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 are investigating what administrative and legal options are available to comply with the Water Framework Directive. 141781 Thu, 04 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Age of organic carbon important factor in ocean carbon storage /en/news/age-of-organic-carbon-important-factor-in-ocean-carbon-storage Researchers from Nanjing universities and Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 made the first sink or source map that can be used when deciding where to invest in blue carbon. 141503 Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Submit a project for the Pathways to Sustainability Award 2024 /en/news/submit-a-project-for-the-pathways-to-sustainability-award-2024 PtS launched a special Award for those research projects combining the strengths of Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 research with the agendas of external stakeholders for the benefit of a sustainable future for all. Submit a project now! 140745 Thu, 23 May 2024 10:19:00 +0200 Nieuws Good news for deltas: increase in sediment since 2000 /en/news/good-news-for-deltas-increase-in-sediment-since-2000 New Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 research shows an increase in the amount of sediment in deltas since 2000: good news for coastal protection. 140022 Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:01:00 +0200 Nieuws Hugo de Boer joins Delta Climate Center /en/news/hugo-de-boer-joins-delta-climate-center The Delta Climate Center, established in 2023, investigates how we can create sustainable, climate-resilient and prosperous deltas. 138516 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Herman Kasper Gilissen appointed professor of Climate Change, Regulation and Deltas /en/news/herman-kasper-gilissen-appointed-professor-of-climate-change-regulation-and-deltas Per 1 maart 2024 is Herman Kasper Gilissen benoemd tot hoogleraar Climate Change, Regulation and Deltas aan de Universiteit Utrecht en het Delta Climate Center in Vlissingen. 138122 Mon, 26 Feb 2024 13:54:00 +0100 Nieuws Sustainability dialogue on the urban-rural divide /en/news/sustainability-dialogue-on-the-urban-rural-divide During this dialogue we looked at the supposed separation between city and countryside. We examined the urban-rural divide in the Netherlands from different angles. 137867 Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:26:00 +0100 Nieuws Improving water quality Drentsche Aa is urgent: Groningen drinking water supply depends on it /en/news/improving-water-quality-drentsche-aa-is-urgent-groningen-drinking-water-supply-depends-on-it Prof. Frank Groothuijse and Prof. Jasper Griffioen advised the Province of Drenthe on improving the (drinking) water quality of the Drentsche Aa 136566 Thu, 21 Dec 2023 08:32:00 +0100 Nieuws Mariette Wolthers appointed professor of Aquatic Geochemistry /en/news/mariette-wolthers-appointed-professor-of-aquatic-geochemistry Mari毛tte Wolthers is appointed professor of Aquatic Geochemistry in the Earth Sciences Department of the Faculty of Geosciences 136022 Mon, 18 Dec 2023 12:00:00 +0100 Nieuws New Professor Albert Klein Tank named Scientific Director of Delta Climate Center /en/news/new-professor-albert-klein-tank-named-scientific-director-of-delta-climate-center As of 1 January 2024, Professor Albert Klein Tank will begin work as the Scientific Director of the Delta Climate Center, and as Professor of Sustainable Transitions for River Deltas in a Changing Climate at Utrecht 木瓜福利影视. 134702 Tue, 31 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Marjolijn Haasnoot appointed Professor of Climate Adaptation in Deltas and Coastal Regions /en/news/marjolijn-haasnoot-appointed-professor-of-climate-adaptation-in-deltas-and-coastal-regions Marjolijn Haasnoot has been appointed Professor of Climate Adaptation in Deltas and Coastal Regions as of 1 November 2023. 134290 Fri, 06 Oct 2023 13:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Riverine floods worldwide stress the importance of proper spatial planning and water management /en/news/riverine-floods-worldwide-stress-the-importance-of-proper-spatial-planning-and-water-management Herman Havekes, professor of the Public organization of water management (affiliated to Utrecht 木瓜福利影视), reports on his participation in the workshop on riverine floods 125902 Thu, 08 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0100 Nieuws How will the Dutch lowlands respond when the sea level rises by two and by five metres? /en/news/dutch-lowlands-response-to-sea-level-rise-two-and-five-metres Sketch of a future by Utrecht 木瓜福利影视, commissioned by the Delta Commissioner 124813 Sat, 05 Nov 2022 22:00:00 +0100 Nieuws