From the Blue Community / Blue City of Amsterdam and its public water service Waternet:
Is your school, class or after-school care already participating in National Tap Water Day?
On Wednesday ... Read More
Dry, hot summers are putting Dutch dikes at risk and threatening German river trade.
In the Netherlands and neighboring Germany cargo ships that ply the Rhine and its offshoots have been forced to ca... Read More
Sustainable Switch – Climate Focus: Droughts and water shortages hit US and Europe.
Today’s newsletter focuses on the droughts and water shortages in Greece, Hungary, the Netherlands and the U.S... Read More
Heat and drought cause water shortage in Netherlands, government says.
Rivers are bringing historically low levels of water into the Netherlands, where it has also hardly rained in recent weeks.Mea... Read More
Amsterdam, the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, and the Amsterdam based World Waternet join the Blue Community. Amsterdam officially becomes a Blue City.
Amsterdam has been a front-runner ... Read More
Every day the most important news on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
Today: BottledWater... Read More
Farewell to the Waternet, Amsterdam is dismantling it: will water remain public or end up private?
Amsterdam has always cleaned and supplied drinking water to households and businesses independently. ... Read More
The Netherlands faces a water crisis: too much water, a shortage of water, agricultural fertilisers, and industrial pollution such as PFAS and medicine residues threaten our drinking water supply. Som... Read More
