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Sustainability
Sustainable use of freshwater resources
Freshkeeper

The supply of fresh groundwater is limited in coastal areas all over the world, while the demand for freshwater in these areas is actually increasing because of population growth and economic development. One of the effects of…

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Sustainability
Sustainable use of freshwater resources
HDDW Rodenhuis

The research, conducted in partnership with Oasen and Visser & Smit Hanab, aims to establish whether water can be abstracted more efficiently using HDDWs at the Rodenhuis wellfield in the Province of South Holland. Because the area…

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Sustainability
Sustainable use of freshwater resources
HDDW Dunea

Over the past few years, intensive collaborations between drinking water companies, KWR Water Research Institute and various market players has led to great progress in the development of Horizontal Directional Drilled Wells (HDDWs), that is, horizontal well…

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Sustainability
Sustainable resources
Effluent reuse – TOM Dinteloord

The successful realisation of the greenhouse horticulture area of Nieuw Prinsenland (Dinteloord) requires that the supply of irrigation water be made sustainable. There is insufficient rainwater to meet the needs of the greenhouse horticulturalists, and there are…

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Martin van der Schans MSc
Scientific researcher Project manager
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Martin van der Schans MSc

Scientific researcher Project manager

Martin van der Schans is a hydrogeologist and project manager at KWR. His expertise and experience lie in the field of the construction, management and safeguard of the hygienic safety…

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martin.van.der.schans@kwrwater.nl

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SALutions and COASTAR presented at International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge

22 May 2019 — During the triennial International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge (ISMAR) held in Madrid, KWR and Arcadis presented results…

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Water Sector

Koen Zuurbier obtains doctorate with dissertation on Aquifer Storage & Recovery

09 May 2016 — On 10 May 2016 Koen Zuurbier was awarded his doctorate by TU Delft for his research into the temporary subsurface storage…

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KWR, Vitens and Haitjema develop new drilling technique

17 December 2015 — Soil drilling company Haitjema, water company Vitens and KWR have together, within TKI Water Technology, developed a drilling…

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