In 2018, the Dutch Water Authorities (DWA), together with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Infrastructure and Water ...

As water- and climate-related disasters intensify worldwide, rapid access to reliable information is becoming critical for effective response. Through the Dutch Disaster Risk Reduction and Surge ...

Every minute, more than a truckload of plastic enters the ocean. Most of it is carried by rivers. In 2017, a group of Dutch and German innovators set out to intercept plastic upstream with The Great ...

Agriculture in the Philippines faces growing difficulties as climate change alters traditional weather patterns. Longer wet and dry seasons are making rice harvests increasingly unpredictable. Rice ...

Vietnam is urbanising at remarkable speed, and nowhere is this more visible than in Thu Duc City. Once a landscape of wetlands with just over a million inhabitants, it is projected to become a ...

The Dutch coastline has long been regarded as a reference for coastal defence and integrated water management. Yet, as sea levels rise and climate risks intensify, many countries are facing similar ...

Desertification is one of the most pressing environmental and socio-economic challenges in the Sahel region. In Burkina Faso, World Waternet and its partners are supporting climate-resilient water ...

Why a city-wide approach? The world’s oceans have a huge problem with waste, and plastic waste is the worst there is as it does not biodegrade, but instead breaks down into ever smaller pieces, ...

With less than 100 cubic metres of water per person per year, Jordan is implementing sustainable water solutions against water scarcity. The Aqaba-Amman Water Desalination and Conveyance Project ...

The Netherlands is taking a significant step toward securing a resilient and future-proof river system with the launch of the Room for the River 2.0 programme. This initiative is designed to ensure ...

The Blue Horizon Initiative is a dynamic public-private partnership designed to address Mexico’s urgent water challenges by leveraging Dutch expertise in advanced water management technologies.

A significant water infrastructure project has been completed in Irbid, Jordan’s second-largest city, ensuring access to clean water and sanitation to over 125.000 citizens. The initiative was carried ...