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De Waterburger

Ghost
joepjanssen.com· weekly· NL· Published 5 months ago

This newsletter explains what Dutch water boards (waterschappen) do, how they are funded and elected, and why residents should care about them. It combines explanatory writing with personal anecdotes and argues for greater public involvement in water management ahead of the 2027 water board elections.

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Platform
Ghost
Frequency
Weekly
Latest issue
Jun 12, 2026
Language
Dutch
Written for
Dutch residents interested in water boards and climate adaptation
Tone
opinion
Tracked since
Oct 26, 2026

Website: https://joepjanssen.com/