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Implementation of freshwater measures delayed; damage caused by drought increasing in the Netherlands
The implementation of the government’s freshwater policy is falling behind schedule. As a result, the measures cost more and the ...
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Drinking water savings making slow progress
The Netherlands Court of Audit concludes in a publication released today, Drinking water under pressure, that achievement of the ...
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Sustainable dairy farms in the Netherlands awarded higher grants
Under the EU eco-scheme, dairy farmers in the Netherlands who do more for the climate, nature and the environment receive higher ...
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Netherlands learns little from disputes with EU
Netherlands average member state for correct implementation of EU law As a member of the European Union, the Netherlands usually ...
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Sharp rise in cost of controlling bird flu
The Netherlands is currently experiencing the worst outbreak of bird flu (avian influenza) since 2003. The virus is now infecting ...
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No large-scale logging, but also no national insight into results of forest management
Uncertain whether forest management will achieve intended results The image that has emerged in recent years that ...
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