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Photo taken on Aug. 15, 2022 shows dried soil on a section of the Afsluitdijk, a dam separating the IJsselmeer lake and the Wadden Sea, in the Netherlands.18 (Xinhua) -- Viewed from the sky, the Afsluitdijk is like a long wall running 32 kilometers straight through the sea, defending Lake IJssel, the largest freshwater lake in the Netherlands, from the intrusion of seawater.

Feature: Drought-hit Europe sees impacts on peoples livelihoods-

This article provides a general introduction to public-private partnerships in Netherlands, including a review of the past year's developments and the outlook for future activity.

Fundamentalist Protestants win the battle for Urk

The Ecologist, second episode of The Dyke, social impact stories of a Dutch icon, now live

Levvel – a consortium comprising Van Oord, BAM, and Rebel – is making great progress on the ‘New Afsluitdijk’ in the Neterlands.

How is an artificial mega dam putting Dutch ecosystems in danger?

Read Bad weather and Covid-19 delay Dutch lake project and other wind energy news & analysis on Windpower Monthly

What infrastructure plan could mean for farming Jeremy Bricker The Conversation FacebookTwitterEmail On the Mississippi River and its tributaries, many of the old lock complexes that raise and lower the barges carrying agricultural products and industrial materials are now undergoing replacement.Getty Images The Biden administration is proposing a massive infrastructure plan to replace the nation’s crumbling bridges, roads and other critical structures. But to make those investments pay off, ...

April 21, 2021 Sheriffs deputies are on duty near a bridge destroyed by a fire in California. By starting with an adaptive design, the U.S. can save billions of dollars compared with having to build new systems decades down the road. The Biden administration is proposing a massive infrastructure plan to replace the nation’s crumbling bridges, roads and other critical structures. But to make those investments pay off, the U.S. will need designs that can endure the changing climate. Most U.S. i...