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Building with Nature present at EGU2018 in Vienna

26 April 2018

The Building with Nature project presented itself during the 2018 General Assembly of the EGU (European Geoscience Union). This massive conference with more than 15.000 participants took place from 8-…

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The World Water Development Report 2018 just released

20 March 2018

The 2018 edition of the World Water Development Report (WWDR 2018) seeks to inform policy and decision-makers, inside and outside the water community, about the potential of nature-based solutions (NB…

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Working with Natural Processes: the evidence behind natural flood management

20 March 2018

The UK repeatedly experienced severe flooding in recent years. This has raised the profile of Natural Flood Management (NFM) creating a prominent discussion on the benefits of working more closely wit…

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Working together for climate change adaptation in the North Sea region

15 March 2018

The conference 'Climate change adaptation in the North Sea region', which took place in Schoorl, the Netherlands on March 8th, was a great success.

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Conference: Climate change adaptation in the North Sea region

16 November 2017

Conference "Climate change adaptation in the North Sea region"

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Looking back: Workshop on best practices of Climate Change Adaptation in the Wadden Sea Region

06 November 2017

In cooperation with the Task Group Climate of the Wadden Sea Board, the Building with Nature project held a two-day workshop on best practices beyond the region in climate change adaptation.

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What’s your nourishment doing?

18 October 2017

That’s the question once discussed by several coastal morphologists along the North Sea region. This question, which is part of the basic understanding when dealing with climate resilience, is include…

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Building with Nature solution, sandy shores: world premiere

22 September 2017

The Houtrib dike between Enkhuizen and Lelystad in the Netherlands no longer meets the safety standards and is therefore reinforced. On September 21st, the work started. Not only with the usual extra …

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Building with Nature contributes to tour Danish delegation

15 September 2017

A Danish delegation visited the Netherlands from September 13th to 15th. 40 representatives from different sectors, including members and consultants of municipalities, water utilities and private bus…

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Partners of the Building with Nature project meet in Germany

15 September 2017

Coastal protectors have known for a long time: in the long run, it’s better to build with than against nature. This is the basic principle of the Building with Nature project. In this project scientif…

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