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Improved water safety and greater biodiversity in the Noordwaard
News overview
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Water Management Centre the Netherlands in action during a series of storms on the Iberian Peninsula
While rain continued to fall across southern Europe, staff began early-morning assessments of incoming reports. Each signal had to be carefully weighed.
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A new survey vessel accelerates innovation and safety at Rijkswaterstaat
Rijkswaterstaat expands its fleet with REMO 1, a fully electric uncrewed vessel designed for highly precise hydrographic surveys.
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Rijkswaterstaat launches practical winter tests on heavy-duty electric trucks
On 26 January 2026, Rijkswaterstaat launched a week of practical tests to examine how heavy electric trucks charge in cold weather.
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Blade Barrier shows promising results
6 months after its unveiling, the Blade Barrier shows that repurposed wind turbine blades can be a good circular alternative to traditional noise barriers.
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Rijkswaterstaat tests remotely operated drones for faster incident response
We have been using drones for several years. With the Drone2Go project, we are taking the next step by testing drones that can be operated remotely.