R&D highlights edition 2019

Introduction	3
FLOOD RISK	4
Toppling domino stones to understand cascading effects	6
Collaborative risk mapping and climate adaptation in São	7
Towards global data services	8
Professorships for enabling early warning	9
SFINCS - Rapid flood solver for coastal systems	10
Woods versus Waves: testing willows in the Delta Flume	11
A novel approach for design rainfall in urban drainage studies	12
Coarse sand barrier – A unique knowledge development with a major impact on piping	13
Wave run-up measurements using artificial intelligence	14
Maintaining peace and security by monitoring reservoirs from space	15
Machine learning for global forecasting of rainfall-induced landslides	16
ECOSYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY	18
Coherent eutrophication assessments for the North Sea with satellite data	20
Biodegradation of large-scale contamination in the subsurface: the case of Griftpark in Utrecht	21
‘D-emissions’: a truly generic and flexible emission model	22
Danish farmers start measurements with the dutch nitrate app	23
Financing nature-based solutions for disaster risk reduction	24
Clay ripening pilot project: transforming marine dredging sludge into clay suitable for building dikes	25
The vegetation monitor: remote sensing to facilitate floodplain management	26
Marker Wadden: novel ecosystem and living lab	27
Map tool for erosion and sediment management in the rhine	28
WATER AND SUBSOIL RESOURCES	30
Dry, drier, drought: assessing drought risk around the world	32
Drought in 2018 – the deltares emergency response	33
Groundwater extraction causes mekong delta to sink into the sea	34
Grow with the flow: predicting the development of crop and yields for farmers	35
Fresh groundwater storage in large beach nourishment	36
Treasures of the North Sea	37
Building up knowledge about geohydrology in guyana: from fieldwork to water management	38
DELTA INFRASTRUCTURE	40
Reducing costs in wind farms: Meteo Dashboard	42
Shifting Sands – measuring toe scour using innovative techniques	43
Scale model testing: Innovative mooring in the port of the future	44
Ocean research and outstanding sporting performance during the Volvo Ocean Race	45
Environmental impact of tidal power in the Eastern Scheldt Storm Surge barrier	46
Asset management: which sewage pipelines need attention?	47
Watch – water management for road authorities in the face of climate change	48
Landslide risk assessment for the road network in Albania	49
Water overflowing our storm surge barriers: what can they handle?	50
Aging infrastructure: replacing hydraulic structures effectively and efficiently	51
ADAPTIVE DELTA PLANNING	52
Green-win: co-financing climate adaptation	54
Deltares helps european coastal sectors to cope with climate change	55
The governance of naturebased solutions (nbs): The marker wadden	56
Facilitating the implementation of nature-based solutions using the added value of joint action participatory tool	57
ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES	58
Improvement of hazard and damage estimations for tropical cyclones using satellite datas	60
Candid camera – using video and artificial intelligence as measurement instruments	61
A rubber ducky to remove blooming algae	62
ADVISORY COUNCIL, SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL AND COLOFON	63

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