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Improved water safety and greater biodiversity in the Noordwaard
News overview
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The final days of the research mast on the Sand Motor
The Argus mast was equipped with cameras. The mast was used to monitor changes in the shape of the Sand Motor. The research was completed years ago.
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Dredging in the De Boontjes channel decreases by 95%: ecological recovery under study
In the De Boontjes navigation channel between Harlingen and Kornwerderzand, dredging volumes have dropped by 95% in just one year.
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Pigs tackle Japanese knotweed along Amsterdam-Rhine Canal
Along the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal, an unusual ally helps to tackle Japanese knotweed. Pigs have been deployed to reduce the spread of the invasive plant.
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Lessons learned and continuing the biodiversity partnership
The end of the All4Biodiversity LIFE IP is not the end of the work – it’s the beginning of sustainable biodiversity restoration in the Netherlands.
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From towpaths to cycling routes: the future of Dutch waterways
For more than 225 years, we have managed the canals of the Netherlands. We keep water flowing, ensure ships pass safely and protect the surrounding land.
