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Enabling Delta Life

As an independent knowledge institute, Deltares works on innovative solutions in the field of water and subsurface.

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Liveable deltas

How do we keep our deltas liveable?

Moonshot Deltas remain habitable

Making the world’s population safer from flooding

From predictions and risk quantification to actionable warning systems

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Healthy water and subsurface systems

Sufficient healthy water and vital soil, also for future generations

Moonshot Resilient and healthy water systems for people and nature

Energy transition and climate neutrality

Strengthen sustainable use of our water and soil systems and manage them in such a way as to reduce emissions

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Resilient infrastructure

How can we enable resilient design and maintenance of objects and networks?

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International

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What happens when the ground beneath your home moves?

In Zoelen, in the Dutch province of Gelderland, Deltares and TNO are investigating how movements in the subsurface…

What we're working on

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Careers at Deltares

Do you want to contribute to safe and sustainable living in deltas throughout the world? Deltares gives you that opportunity.

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News overview

Offshore solar energy requires clarity about its impact on nature

News | 09/09/2026

News | 04/09/2026

The social consequences of 2026 drought in the Netherlands: a first impression

Foundation damage calls for better data and practical guidance

News | 03/09/2026

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Deltares creates solutions around the world to enable delta life.

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