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Article Drought

Turning knowledge into nourishment in Kazakhstan

On a planet where fertile soil is disappearing three times faster than it can regenerate, land degradation has quietly become one of the greatest threats to our food systems, ecosystems, and livelihoods. Worldwide, up to 40% of land is already degraded. And with climate change adding fuel to the fire, time is running…
16 Jun 2025
Article Japan greenhouse

Dutch horticulture blossoms in Japan

As the world edges toward a population of 9 billion, the question of how we feed ourselves sustainably is no longer hypothetical, it’s urgent. At Expo 2025 in Osaka, the Netherlands is spotlighting one of its strongest contributions to the global food system: horticulture. But rather than arriving with all the answers…
14 Aug 2025
Mission BIOFACH 2026

BIOFACH 2026

14 Jan 2026
Mission Economic mission to South Korea

Economic mission to South Korea

21 Jan 2026
Mission GreenTech Amsterdam

GreenTech Amsterdam

27 Jan 2026
Mission Trade mission to Ethiopia

Trade mission to Ethiopia

19 Feb 2026
Article Portrait of Thecla Bowdewes

Maritime figurehead gives her vision of the maritime future

Water and Maritime Top Sector figurehead Thecla Bodewes gives us her vision of the Martime Future: "As a delta, the Netherlands has developed solutions and we want to share them with the world."
09 Jul 2021
Article Photo: The Ocean Cleanup

How technology can help clean water for resilient cities

How can we tackle the challenges of too much, too little and too dirty water. Many water challenges are man-made and the problems arising from it can only be tackled collectively. This is why we want to take action on and around World Cleanup Day, with our NL Waterway Cleanup.
31 Aug 2021
Article Maritime Masterpland  Illustration: MARIN/NML

The Maritime Masterplan: towards zero-emission shipping

The Maritime Masterplan sets out a roadmap towards smart and zero-emission shipping. Taking decisions today helps us achieve our global goals for 2050: The maritime future is NOW.
30 Sep 2021
Challenge Sustainable fishing in mangrove forest in Indonesia

Water security

With over 70 percent of the planet covered by water, Earth is also known as the blue planet. Water connects and sustains us, but at the same time 90 percent of major disasters are water related. And climate change is accelerating the challenges of too much, too little and too dirty water.  
12 Aug 2022

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