News

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UU feature: "Delta scientists report four ways to save deltas from sea level rise"

Four strategies were discovered which are used to save deltas from drowning, ranging from a specific type of sluice gate construction to mangrove restoration. Jana Cox, river-delta researcher and lead author at Utrecht University explains: “All four of these strategies trap sand and mud onto delta lands and raise it above sea level. They are effective and can offset even extreme sea-level rise conditions. Different projects are available at a variety of different scales for deltas of different sizes. Projects...

19/05/2022 by Jana Cox

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Upcoming NCR events

We join the events that the Netherlands Centre for River studies (NCR) promotes to discuss with communities of both research and practice.

14 Mar/23

Thesis Defence Jana Cox

12 Apr/23

NCR Days 2023

10 Jul/23

NCR Summerschool

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Blogs

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Blog Jana Cox

Jana Cox has a personal website where she displays her publications and findings in a blog format.

05/10/2022 by Jana Cox

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Blog Jana Cox

05/10/2022 by Jana Cox

Jana Cox has a personal website where she displays her publications and findings in a blog format.

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Events

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NCR Days 2022

Delft University of Technology is proud to host the NCR DAYS 2022 “Anthropogenic Rivers”. Once again, the NCR DAYS will provide a podium for young and established researchers and professionals to present their work on rivers. The LOC is preparing a program to ensure a safe and inclusive conference. The NCR DAYS 2022 is a hybrid conference.

13/04/2022 by Evelien van Eijsbergen

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14/03/2023

PHD Thesis Defence Jana Cox

The first of the 8 researches within Rivers2Morrow has been completed! Jana Cox has done here research at Utrecht University, investigating the sediment balance in the Rhine-Meuse estuary and the role of sediment management in this. Jana will defend her PhD thesis on March 14th. More information can be found by visiting the external link below.

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13/04/2022

NCR Days 2022

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11/02/2021

NCR Days 2021

The annual meeting of the Netherlands Centre for River studies (NCR), the NCR-days, was organized by the University of Twente on 11 and 12 February 2021.

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13/02/2020

NCR Days 2020

The 2020 edition of the annual meeting of the Netherlands Centre for River Studies (the NCR Days) was organized by Rijkswaterstaat and took place on February 13 and 14, 2020 in Nijmegen at the Honig Complex.

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31/01/2019

NCR Days 2019

The 2019 edition of the annual meeting of the Netherlands Centre for River studies (NCR Days) was held on the Utrecht University campus on 31 January and 1 February 2019.

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UU feature: "Delta scientists report four ways to save deltas from sea level rise"

19/05/2022 by Jana Cox

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First PhD research within the Rivers2Morrow Research Programme has been completed.

14/03/2023 by Jana Cox

It is with great pride and pleasure that to inform you that the first PhD research within the Rivers2Morrow research programme has been completed....

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Change in progress research on ‘Supply and origin of fine sediments from the catchment area of the Rhine’

01/02/2023 by Evelien van Eijsbergen

In December 2020 A PhD student started at Utrecht University on research topic ‘Supply and origin of fine sediments from the catchment area of...

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Interview Jana about doing research for Rijkswaterstaat

23/02/2023 by Jana Cox

PhD student Jana Cox knows why researching Dutch rivers is precisely what makes them so interesting: "The Netherlands has the knowledge base when it...

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