To address the growing number of water-related challenges around the world, the United Nations Water Conference was held at the UN Headquarters from March 22 to 24. This conference was co-hosted by ...

This special edition of Gulf News spotlights how Netherlands partners with the UAE on sustainable development. From renewable energy and environmental conservation to water management and food ...

The Netherlands declared an official water shortage on Wednesday (Aug 3) as the low-lying “land of water” was hit by Europe’s sweltering summer. The Dutch government said it was eyeing further ...

The white skeleton of the Maeslantkering, the massive floating water barrier protecting Rotterdam from high seas, dazzles in the sunshine. This engineering marvel is one of the largest moving ...

Over the past year, this column has looked at more than 25 different projects around the Netherlands that are intended to increase this country’s resiliency, particularly in regards to climate change.

This is the first installment of a Times-Picayune and Advocate series exploring how the Netherlands’ climate change adaptation strategies could be a model for the Louisiana coast. HOEK VAN HOLLAND, ...

The Netherlands has started construction of its Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion, the Dutch Consulate has announced. The pavilion will feature a biotope, designed by V8 Architects, which connects water, ...

While researching a book on ‘Why the Dutch are Different’, Ben Coates realised that an amazingly large number of the things which an outsider might think of as ‘typically Dutch’ could be explained at ...

The Netherlands declared an official water shortage following an unusually dry summer with no rain forecast for the coming two weeks. The Dutch government said it was eyeing further measures to ...

Up close is not the best way to see the world’s biggest gate. Standing alongside it from one end, where a three-story hinge links to a massive steel lattice, the Maeslant storm surge barrier resembles ...