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Sustainable use of freshwater resources
Prediction of freshwater supplies in the Netherlands

In this project we intend to use hydroinformatics methods – notably machine learning and deep learning – to predict available freshwater supplies, particularly during periods of serious drought.…

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Inge van Driezum
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Inge van Driezum

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Inge van Driezum works as a researcher in groundwater quality and protection in the Ecohydrology team. She studied pharmaceutical sciences and hydrology at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, enabling her…

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inge.van.driezum@kwrwater.nl

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Lennart Brokx MSc
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Lennart Brokx MSc

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Lennart Brokx is a researcher in the Geohydrology team. In 2020 he graduated as a hydrologist/geohydrologist from Utrecht University. In the last phase of his MSc, he wrote his thesis…

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lennart.brokx@kwrwater.nl

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Henk Krajenbrink PhD MSc
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Henk Krajenbrink PhD MSc

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Henk Krajenbrink is a researcher in the Ecohydrology team. After graduating from Wageningen University with an MSc in Hydrology and Water Quality, Henk worked for various Dutch consultancies in the…

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henk.krajenbrink@kwrwater.nl

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Alex Hockin MSc
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Alex Hockin MSc

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Alex Hockin is a researcher in the Geohydrology team. In 2018, she completed her Master's in environmental hydrogeology at Utrecht University, graduating cum laude. For her Master's she studied the…

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Sharon Clevers MSc
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Sharon Clevers MSc

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Sharon Clevers works as a hydrologist on the Ecohydrology team. In 2016, she completed her Master's in hydrology and integrated water management at Wageningen University. She graduated following geohydrological research…

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Sija Stofberg PhD
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Sija Stofberg PhD

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Sija Stofberg is a researcher in the Geohydrology team. She works on projects in the field of groundwater, ecohydrology and water system analysis. Examples include research on sustainable freshwater supply…

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sija.stofberg@kwrwater.nl

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EGU 2022 – the future of water, and a bit of nostalgia?

30 May 2022 — Machine learning has become a valuable tool for all kinds of system predictions. In my opinion, there is…

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The new HydroMonitor: even better view of groundwater dynamics

13 May 2022 — KWR’s HydroMonitor helps hydrologists in a user-friendly manner to clarify the groundwater level situation.

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Machine learning predictions outside our comfort zone

30 August 2021 — Machine learning (ML) has given us a new tool to better predict hydrological events and their impact on…

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Gilian Schout wins NHV Hydrology Award

18 September 2020 — On 15 September, KWR researcher Gilian Schout received the prestigious Hydrology Award for his research into the impact…

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Launch of WaterVision Nature and WaterVision Agriculture

18 October 2018 — Two tools for the climate-robust planning of water management in an area: WaterVision Nature (WWN) and WaterVision Agriculture…

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Bernard Voortman earns doctorate on invisible water loss

21 September 2018 — Former KWR researcher Bernard Voortman has earned his doctorate from VU University Amsterdam for his thesis on ‘Evaporation…

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Groundwater Abstraction Database launched on NHI day

30 November 2017 — KWR and Deltares last week, during the annual meeting of the Netherlands Hydrological Instrument (NHI), launched the Groundwater…

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Doctoral research into salt exposure and its impact on plants in low-lying polders

15 June 2017 — On 7 June, Sija Stofberg obtained her doctorate at Wageningen University & Research for her research into the…

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Forensic hydrology: Detecting traces in groundwater

22 March 2017 — Water contains a large number of dissolved substances. These include all non-synthetic elements and many synthetic organic micropollutants,…

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Christos Makropoulos member of IWA/IAHR Joint Committee on Hydroinformatics

01 September 2015 — In 2015, KWR’s Chief Information Officer, Christos Makropoulos, became a member of the Joint Committee on Hydroinformatics of…

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Former colleague awarded article prize by Netherlands Hydrological Society

05 February 2015 — On 5 February 2015, the Netherlands Hydrological Society (NHV) held its General Members Meeting at KWR. On the…

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