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Water management in the Netherlands

© Merel Tuk

Kampen and flood protection
Nov. 19, 2024
Kampen protects itself against rising water levels through natural and technical measures.

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© Merel Tuk

Free migration for fish
Nov. 19, 2024
The fish migration flow opens the door for fish to return to natural habitats.

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© Merel Tuk

Barrier against the forces of nature
Nov. 19, 2024
Keeping the North Sea in check – the Afsluitdijk secures the land and offers modern flood protection.

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© Merel Tuk

Dutch Water Management
Nov. 19, 2024
From polders to a line of defence – UNESCO honours Dutch hydraulic engineering.

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New Dutch: groundbreaking Netherlands

© Merel Tuk

New Dutch: Ways of making
Oct. 16, 2024
How New Dutch Fashion is changing the fashion industry with innovative and sustainable approaches.

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© Iris van den Broek

Revolutionary agriculture
Oct. 16, 2024
Learn how New Dutch Food is revolutionizing agriculture through innovative technologies.

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© Merel Tuk

New Dutch: Celebrate difference
Oct. 16, 2024
Explore the diversity and innovation of the New Dutch art scene in museums and galleries.

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© Robin Utrecht via RBT

The architecture of the future
Oct. 16, 2024
"New Dutch" architecture – sustainable innovations that shape the cities of the future.

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© Iris van den Broek

New Dutch: Innovation and Tradition
Oct. 16, 2024
New Dutch shows how the Netherlands is using creative approaches to reshape design, art and culture.

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Freedom in the Netherlands

© Merel Tuk

Museums about Freedom
Sept. 9, 2024
Museums that showcase the history of freedom and justice in the Netherlands and the world.

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© Jurjen Drenth via The Hague & Partners

The Dutch Democracy
Sept. 9, 2024
Democracy in the Netherlands: a look at the parliamentary system and the polder model.

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© Maartje Hensen

Freedom in the Netherlands
Sept. 9, 2024
Freedom in the Netherlands: being who you are and saying what you think.

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© Maarten van Apeldoorn

Netherlands: war and liberation
Sept. 9, 2024
Netherlands: war, eighty years of freedom, the Peace Palace, and the Dutch rule of law.

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Information about the Dutch and cycling

© Frans Lemmens via ANP foto

Category: Bicycles
Revival of Dutch Cycling Culture
Aug. 8, 2024
Explore how the film Together We Cycle reveals the events that revived cycling culture in the Netherlands.

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© Dutch Cycling Embassy

Category: Bicycles
Cycling Safety in the Netherlands
Aug. 8, 2024
Explore the ongoing efforts in the Netherlands to ensure cycling safety and effective regulations.

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© Fietsplatform

Category: Bicycles
Cycling the Netherlands: LF Routes
Aug. 8, 2024
Discover the beauty and simplicity of cycling in the Netherlands with its extensive LF routes.

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© Dutch Cycling Embassy

Category: Bicycles
The Dutch Cycling Embassy
Aug. 8, 2024
Explore how the Dutch Cycling Embassy promotes sustainable cycling worldwide with expertise.

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© ipv Delft Helibeeld.nl

Category: Bicycles
Dutch cycling infrastructure
Aug. 8, 2024
Explore cutting-edge cycling infrastructure projects in the Netherlands that enhance urban mobility.

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© Merel Tuk

Category: Bicycles
Cycling Innovations at TU Delft
Aug. 8, 2024
Explore TU Delft Bicycle Lab's pioneering research improving cycling design and mobility solutions.

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© Sjoerd Bracke & Cuno de Bruin

Category: Bicycles
Cycling Route of the Year 2024
Aug. 8, 2024
Explore the award-winning Van Gogh Drenthe Cycling Route, offering 150 km of captivating landscapes.

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© Billy Ceusters

Category: Bicycles
Tour de Femmes in Rotterdam
Aug. 8, 2024
Explore the Tour de Femmes' historic Rotterdam start, showcasing the city's dedication to cycling.

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© Joost Evers

Category: Bicycles
How the Netherlands Became a Cycling Nation
Aug. 8, 2024
Discover the social, economic, and political developments that made the Netherlands the ultimate cycling nation.

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