RIONED Foundation, urban drainage in the Netherlands
(latest update: 9th May 2008)
RIONED Foundation: centre of expertise
RIONED Foundation (Stichting RIONED) is the centre of expertise in sewer management and urban drainage in the Netherlands. General information about RIONED Foundation.
Publications of RIONED Foundation
Urban Drainage International Research Database (UDIRD)
RIONED Foundation offers access (free of charge) to an international research database on urban drainage: UDIRD. It contains the bibliographical information of publications on sewer management and urban drainage - international congresses, journals and dissertations. Titles, authors, and information on research centres are presented through a thematic interface.
UDIRD is updated regulary. Publicists are invited to submit bibligraphical information on their publications.
Urban drainage and water management in the Netherlands
Below are some links to related organisations and further reading (in English):
- Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management; read e.g. 'A different approach to water'.
- Netherlands Ministry of Spatial Planning, Housing and the Environment
- RIZA - the research and advisory body on inland water in the Netherlands, for the Rijkswaterstaat (the Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management).
- Water governance in the Netherlands, the Dutch waterschap model
- Waterland.net, general information on water in the Netherlands. This includes an extensive list of Dutch publications on water (topics listed: engineering, water management, environmental aspects, drinking water, wastewater, specials).
- The Dutch versus the water, an article overviewing measures against flooding.
- Effects of Climate Change on Water Management in the Netherlands (article)
About the Netherlands in general
Interesting other links on urban drainage
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