Insufficient dike height Water Innovation Award 2017 Solution Stair shaped dike covering The stair shaped dike covering causes the waves to break and not go up the dike as much. Because of this,...
Dike rejected on stability Solution Climate Dike A Climate Dike is a lot wider than a normal dike, but no living space gets lost as new building area is...
Water nuisance Solution NOAQ Tubewall 10 to 20 meters long inflatable tubes made of PVC are connected together. The tubes are filled with air by...
Floods during high water level river Solution Overflow areas and dike relocation By moving the Waaldike, the river Waal has more space to discharge water during high water levels. The...
Catching other animals instead of beaver- and muskrats. Water Innovation Award 2017 Solution Smart cage The smart cage is developed to catch beaver- and muskrats without by-catch. To prevent by-catch, the cage...
Flood Hazard Solution Green Soil Bags The Green Soil Bag is a biodegradable sand bag filled with a seed mixture. The bags can be used for e.g....
Ambiguity safety statement waterworks Water Innovation Award 2016 Solution Practical guidance waterworks By using the practical guidance waterworks, water-managing parties are given guidance to construct a...
Flood hazard Water Innovation Award 2015 Solution TubeBarrier The TubeBarrier is a tunnel made from flexible materials with a slab at the front. The slab can be...
Piping and sand instability Water Innovation Award 2016 Solution FIXUM Fixum is a combination of waterglass and a natural hardener which is inserted in the sand layer of dike...
Inefficient, incomplete or impracticable inspections Solution Atmos UAV Marlyn The Marlyn drone has a build in camera that is used to generate a 3D model or orthophotos of the area. In...
Lack of or insufficient flood barrier Solution eXtra eXtra is a self-closing flood barrier, powered by water pressure. Rising water will make the barriers...
Insufficient bearing capacity Solution Reinforced Sediment Reinforced sediment is a building material which is made of dredged sediment with additives, such as...
