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The Netherlands is a land full of water. Through times most of the waters became less deep by sedimentation of sludge and plant remains. Sedimentation can cause problems when the water becomes to shallow for example for  ships and a good watermanagement. In the last decades a lot of waterbottoms are contaminated by industrial discharges, sewer overflows and transported contamination from de big rivers abroad.

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22 maart 2010

Development programme for treatment processes for contaminated sediments

20 mei 2008

Within the framework of the London Convention 1972, Contracting Parties have recognized that dredged material, due to its characteristics, can be managed separately from waste materials.

19 oktober 2007

Flyer SEDNET, European Sediment Research Network

1 januari 2003

How to deal with 200 million m³ of contaminated sediment river sediment.

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