9. Feb 2022
Water bomb in Flanders?
In order to meet the challenge of the next dry and wet seasons, we need to drastically transform our urban landscapes. The Flemish landscape is also not able to defuse a “water bomb” like the one that landed in the Maas and Demer valleys in the summer of 2021. Therefore, a multidisciplinary panel on flood protection was put together under the leadership of Henk Ovink (Dutch Water Representative). Architecture Workroom Brussels was asked to sit on the panel (Joachim Declerck) and to support the chairman, the Flemish Environment Agency (VMM) and the Flemish Waterways (Vlaamse Waterweg) in formulating a realisation- and impact-oriented advice.
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