Water Boards

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Flooding in De Oude Beemden, a park in Venlo between the Maas River and Professor Gelissensingel. 16 July 2021
Nature
Water boards across the country busy pumping to get rid of water after heavy rainfall
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An aerial view of Amsterdam, facing south, in 2016
Business
Housing costs have risen much more substantially than in previous years
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Dykes on the Zuiderzee
BusinessNature
Water board tax to rise next year due to climate change and inflation
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An advertisement for the Boer Burger Beweging (BBB) political party on a farm ahead of the 2023 election. March 2023
PoliticsNature
BBB likely to become the largest party in at least 13 water boards
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An advertisement for the Boer Burger Beweging (BBB) political party on a farm ahead of the 2023 election. March 2023
PoliticsNature
Preliminary figures show BBB also performs well in water board elections
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Flooded street
TechNature
Flooding expected in Gelderland, Leerdam as well as other Dutch floodplains
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Covid-19: Reminder to stay 1.5 meters apart in Amsterdam Noord, 18 May 2020
Business
€566 million in coronavirus support for provinces, municipalities
Crime
Small Dutch town Enkhuizen among Europe's worst drug abusers
Food
Dutch use 5 million liters of oil to make New Year’s donuts
NatureInnovation
New app warns of flooding in the NL
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Neeltje Jans
Nature
Netherlands readies €20b Delta flood plan