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Water supply and sanitation in the Netherlands

Index Water supply and sanitation in the Netherlands

This article was written in 2008 with some updates in 2012. [1]

20 relations: Benchmarking, Doorn, IJsselmeer, International Water Association, Jan Pronk, List of municipalities of the Netherlands, Meuse, Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment (Netherlands), Ministry of Transport and Water Management (Netherlands), Netherlands, Non-revenue water, Provinces of the Netherlands, Rhine, Rijkswaterstaat, Value-added tax, Wageningen, Water board (Netherlands), Water chlorination, Water supply and sanitation in the European Union, Water supply and sanitation in the United Kingdom.

Benchmarking

Benchmarking is comparing ones business processes and performance metrics to industry bests and best practices from other companies.

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Doorn

Doorn is a town in the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.

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IJsselmeer

The IJsselmeer (West Frisian language: Iselmar), is a closed off inland bay in the central Netherlands bordering the provinces of Flevoland, North Holland and Friesland.

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International Water Association

The International Water Association (IWA) is a non-profit organization and knowledge hub for the water sector, with over 60 years experience connecting water professionals worldwide to find solutions to the world's water challenges.

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Jan Pronk

Johannes Pieter "Jan" Pronk (born 16 March 1940) is a Dutch politician, diplomat, and professor.

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List of municipalities of the Netherlands

As of January 2018, there are 380 municipalities (Dutch: gemeenten) and 3 public bodies (openbare lichamen), also referred to as special municipalities (bijzondere gemeenten), in the Netherlands.

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Meuse

The Meuse (la Meuse; Walloon: Moûze) or Maas (Maas; Maos or Maas) is a major European river, rising in France and flowing through Belgium and the Netherlands before draining into the North Sea.

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Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment (Netherlands)

The Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment (Ministerie van Volkshuisvesting, Ruimtelijke Ordening en Milieu or VROM) was a Dutch ministry.

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Ministry of Transport and Water Management (Netherlands)

The Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (Ministerie van Verkeer en Waterstaat; V&W) was a Dutch ministry responsible for the Dutch system of water management, public and private transport and infrastructure.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Non-revenue water

Non revenue water (NRW) is water that has been produced and is "lost" before it reaches the customer.

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Provinces of the Netherlands

There are currently twelve provinces of the Netherlands, representing the administrative layer between the national government and the local municipalities, with responsibility for matters of subnational or regional importance.

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Rhine

--> The Rhine (Rhenus, Rein, Rhein, le Rhin,, Italiano: Reno, Rijn) is a European river that begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps, forms part of the Swiss-Liechtenstein, Swiss-Austrian, Swiss-German and then the Franco-German border, then flows through the German Rhineland and the Netherlands and eventually empties into the North Sea.

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Rijkswaterstaat

Rijkswaterstaat, founded in 1798 as the Bureau voor den Waterstaat, is part of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands, the former Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management.

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Value-added tax

A value-added tax (VAT), known in some countries as a goods and services tax (GST), is a type of tax that is assessed incrementally, based on the increase in value of a product or service at each stage of production or distribution.

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Wageningen

Wageningen is a municipality and a historic town in the central Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland.

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Water board (Netherlands)

Dutch water boards (waterschappen or hoogheemraadschappen) are regional government bodies charged with managing water barriers, waterways, water levels, water quality and sewage treatment in their respective regions.

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Water chlorination

Water chlorination is the process of adding chlorine or hypochlorite to water.

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Water supply and sanitation in the European Union

Water supply and sanitation (WSS) in the European Union (EU) is the responsibility of each member state, but in the 21st century union-wide policies have come into effect.

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Water supply and sanitation in the United Kingdom

Public water supply and sanitation in the United Kingdom is characterised by universal access and generally good service quality.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_supply_and_sanitation_in_the_Netherlands

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