Archive Open menu Search 296 results Open menu 09 January 2024 Old times revived for climate adaptation Extreme rainfall events are becoming more extreme and periods of drought are becoming more frequent. To keep the Dutch delta liveable, adaptations will be needed, such as extra water buffers. The Netherlands has a long history of struggle against water, but also makes eager use of it. What can we learn from our heritage? Erik Mostert, lecturer and researcher Water Management at TU Delft, developed several strategies for the province of South Holland to be more resilient to climate change. Inspiration for this came from Dutch heritage: tow barge canals. Read more 09 January 2024 Student 'Quick Reaction' Team erected for field measurements in extreme weather events Read more 08 January 2024 Unique permanent coastal observation detects minimal changes A team of researchers from TU Delft has succeeded in long-term mapping of beach topography to within a few centimetres. The unique dataset provides insights into coastal changes for every hour, for three years. This data is important for dune maintenance and to keep the hinterland well protected. The methodology is also being used to monitor other coastlines and even glaciers. The data are open source and published in Nature, and the new methodology was also recently published. Read more 14 December 2023 Stefan Aarninkhof appointed as dean of CEG TU Delft’s Executive Board has appointed Professor Stefan Aarninkhof to the position of Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences (CEG) with effect from 1 January 2024. Read more 12 December 2023 New research into the dynamics of the deep subsurface under the influence of human interventions Read more ... Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 You are on page 7 Page 8 Page 9 ... Share this page: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email WhatsApp Share this page