EU-funded projects

Deltares participates in a host of ongoing EU-funded research and development projects. A few examples:

  • Advance-ETV (Coordination action on Environmental Technology Verification ETV - Building a framework for international cooperation)
  • AMICE (Adaptation of the Meuse to the Impacts of Climate Evolutions)
  • AquaFit4Use (Reducing fresh drinking water usage and promoting water reuse in industry)
  • BRIDGE: Background criteria for the identification of groundwater thresholds
  • DEWFORA (Improved Drought Early Warning and FORecasting to strengthen preparedness and adaptation to droughts in Africa)
  • DiPOL (Impact of Climate Change on the quality of urban and coastal waters)
  • CoBIOS (Coastal Biomass Observatory Services)
  • Floodprobe (Technologies for the cost-effective Flood Protection of the Built Environment)
  • FORECASTER (Facilitating the application of Output from REsearch and CAse STudies on Ecological Responses to hydro-morphological degradation and rehabilitation)
  • GLOWASIS (A collaborative project aimed at pre-validation of a GMES Global Service for Water Scarcity Information)
  • HOMBRE (Holistic Management of Brownfield Regeneration)
  • HYDRALAB IV (Integrated Infrastructure Initiative HYDRALAB-IV)
  • KnowSeas (Knowledge-based sustainable management for Europe's seas)
  • MESMA (Monitoring and Evaluation of Spatially Managed Areas)
  • Micore (Morphological impacts and coastal risks induced by extreme storm events)
  • Scenes (Water Scenarios for Europe and for Neighbouring States)
  • SoilTrEC: Soil Transformations in European Catchments
  • SPICOSA (Science and Policy Integration for Coastal System Assessment)
  • UpSoil (Sustainable Soil Upgrading by Developing Cost-effective, Biogeochemical Remediation Approaches)
  • VECTORS (understanding of the different current and potential future pressures and vectors of change in the marine environment)

Past projects

A few examples of past projects:

  • AquaTerra (Knowledge for the integrated management of European river basins)
  • AquaStress (Mitigation of water stress through new approaches to integrating management, technical, economic and institutional instruments)
  • WELCOME (Megasite approach of the Rotterdam Harbour area)