Prof. Dr. Tatiana Filatova, long time researcher at the University of Twente, will move to TU Delft from April 1st, 2021. Here, she will be active in the Multi Actor Systems Department at the TPM Faculty. For the 4TU community no change is foreseen, as she will continue leading the 4TU DeSIRE Programme, and will continue serving in the Scientific Steering Group of the 4TU Centre for Resilience En…

This year, TU Delft's Dies Natalis was all about resilience. How do we take on the challenges of tomorrow? With a variety of keynote speakers, the week-long event has given interesting insights into which challenges lie ahead and how to confront them.

We are very pleased to announce that the CASTOR project received a NWA-ORC grant of 1.9 million euro. This means green light for this project as well. CASTOR is all about the sandy-soil landscapes of the east and south Netherlands. These have a wide range of agricultural, recreational and natural functions and are at risk with climate change. Using a living lab approach, the CASTOR project identi…

We are very pleased to announce that Bas Borsje, Associate Professor Nature-based Flood Protection, received a NWA-ORC grant of 1.9 million euro to start working on the Living Dikes project. Living dikes are a promising way to climate‐proof our coast. These dikes consist of a soft foreland and a green dike, thereby slowing down the waves and reducing the wave load on the dikes. This research faci…