Water management

Restoration of a meadow irrigation ditch to revive a multi-centennial tradition that existed throughout Europe and over time has produced meadows of outstanding flora.   

Building a reservoir to catch runoff water and provide protection against floods in a vulnerable area.

An infrastructure investment to solve the problem of waste water treatment in a sparsely populated rural municipality.

A project addressing the Water Framework Directive, by restoring the natural flow of a stream, while preserving the local cultural heritage and protecting from floods.

The future-proof peat meadow polder ‘Lange Weide’, is unique bottom-up initiative and the largest submerged drainage project in the Netherlands.

Adjustments to water management and remedial measures help to preserve protected areas and conserve the landscape of the Western Langstraat.

A leading manufacturer of conserves and jams used RDP support to increase its winter water storage capacity for use during the summer dry months.

The project supported the construction of a water supply network in the village of Reka, ensuring that all inhabitants have adequate access to water.

Supporting co-operation and knowledge sharing to tackle eutrophication in a vulnerable lake system.