Flood Control

EXPERT IN FLOOD PROTECTION

The Netherlands is extremely successful at an international level when it comes to flood protection. The country has a large number of specialists available in every conceivable area: from the design and construction of dikes, forecasting systems, and decision-supporting systems, through to crisis management, measurement systems and evacuation.

 

PRESS RELEASES

The following is a list of all press releases issued by the Flood Control 2015 program or its participating partners:

Date

Topic

2010/01/21:

Doorbraak in digitale dijkbewaking (Dutch)

2010/01/07:

HKV opens Southeast Asian office in Jakarta

2009/10/05:

Eerste proef naar dijkondergravend verschijnsel piping geslaagd (Dutch)

2009/05/18:

New Dutch technology makes dikes and levees safer throughout the world

2009/03/03:

Dijkdoorbraak proefdijk al 42 uur van tevoren te voorspellen (Dutch)

2008/02/04:

ARCADIS bundles water know-how in global knowledge network

2008/02/01:

IBM Establishes Global Center of Excellence for Water Management in the Netherlands

2008/02/01:

Bijna 45 miljoen voor bescherming tegen water (Dutch)

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Mission Flood Control 2015

“A really substantial improvement in operational flood protection worldwide.”