AquaConnect final symposium

28 september 2026 | Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant de Wageningsche Berg

About the event

AquaConnect is an NWO-funded research project that focused on researching new approaches to water management that is needed to make freshwater provision in the Netherlands more resilient to climate change and economic and societal developments (www.aquaconnect.nu). The research in AquaConnect was performed by 17 PhD-students, postdocs and engineering doctorates, in collaboration with more than 35 societal partners. AquaConnect further connected to over 15 real-life pilot projects, demonstrations and field sites. During the final symposium:

  • The AquaConnect final report will be presented

  • You will gain new insights into the governance foundations for circular water systems

  • You will be able to join thematic parallel sessions

    • Micropollutants in circular water systems

    • Mathematical programming techniques for water infrastructure planning and monitoring

    • New applications for membrane technologies

    • New tools for modelling (intervention in) the regional water system

  • You can play a serious game focused on identifying water governance challenges in the Dutch delta

  • You can connect with many actors from the water sector

Program

Omnia

Location

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Wageningsche Berg

General Foulkesweg 96

6703DS Wageningen