Working towards safety, mobility and quality of life

We are responsible for the design, construction, management and maintenance of the Netherlands’ primary infrastructure facilities

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ProCirc project: grand ambitions more than fulfilled!

The purpose of the ProCirc project was to develop knowledge of how circular procurement can contribute to a reduction in the use of raw materials.

Climate adaptation

Rijkswaterstaat is spearheading climate adaptation initiatives to ensure resilience against rising sea levels and extreme weather events.

MANABAS COAST

The MANABAS COAST project focuses on mainstreaming Nature-based Solutions in the North Sea coastal systems, aiming to integrate Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management.

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Rijkswaterstaat partnering with the Procura+ Conference

News 12 March 2024

We are proud to be a partner of the 2024 Procura+ Conference. This conference is taking place in Lisbon (Portugal) on 13 and 14 March 2024.
Oil in Bonaire: what is Rijkswaterstaat doing about it?

News 4 March 2024

Oil is washing onto the shores of Bonaire. The oil in question could be from the vessel that capsized off Trinidad and Tobago on 7 February 2024.
STORM_SAFE kick-off in The Netherlands

News 29 February 2024

On the 29th to the 31st of January 2024 the project STORM_SAFE was officially launched. STORM_SAFE seeks to improve the digital resilience of crucial water...

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Rijkswaterstaat is dedicated to enhancing safety, mobility and quality of life in the Netherlands. We protect our communities from flooding and ensure their well-being. We help people get from A to B quickly and safely. And we provide residents with ample green space, sufficient clean water and drinking water, creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Rijkswaterstaat is part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management.

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Our expertise

Discover how Rijkswaterstaat is harnessing the power of global collaboration in infrastructure development to address the same challenges faced by people all over the world, such as extreme water levels and drought.

Collaboration

Rijkswaterstaat continuously investing in international partnerships, driving meaningful impact and sustainable progress based on shared knowledge and collaboration.