
ROYAL HASKONING NEWSLETTER > INTERNATIONAL VERSION > FEBRUARY 2008

Intensive Débat Public about the Pegaz project in Bordeaux Royal Haskoning and client 4Gas are involved in an interesting commission in France. 4Gas is developing an LNG import terminal to the north of Bordeaux. Ships from all over the world containing liquefied gas will be able to moor there. Read more Risks and opportunities for the rising Thames The risk that the centre of London will be flooded by the River Thames through a combination of rainwater and storm surges is currently estimated at once in a thousand years. In some areas on the sea side of the Thames Flood Barrier at Greenwich this risk is already greater than 1:200. Read more Chemical plant cleans up Soil remediation in a tent Royal Haskoning is conducting soil clean-up in a tent at a chemical plant. The huge tent effectively protects the surroundings and employees from odours and substances. The application of this method on this scale is unique. Read more Schiphol and Rijnland start Water Accounting pilot project The ‘Water Accounting’ pilot project started at Schiphol in January. This pilot involves keeping account of the amount of water storage in order to prevent flooding during the many development projects on the airport site. Read more Study of children’s health in Turkey Particulates are becoming an ever bigger problem A team of Dutch and Turkish universities and companies will be studying the relationship between air pollution and children’s health problems in Turkey. This activity is being supported by Nijmegen City Council and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Read more Architects closely involved in plan for multifuel power station ‘It’s great to be involved in such a challenging project’ The Eemshaven in Groningen will be the location for an ultramodern power station in which a range of fuels can be combusted and the emphasis will be on clean energy from fossil fuels and biomass - the Magnum Multifuel Power Plant. Read more	2015 target for achieving basic sanitary facilities not far off 2008: International Sanitation Year With its knowledge and experience in the field of sanitation Royal Haskoning is making an active contribution to International Sanitation Year—and to the Millennium Objectives. Read more Introducing… Maartje Bouvy joined Royal Haskoning as financial director on 1 January 2008. She is Royal Haskoning’s first woman group director, and her appointment is evidence of the organization’s commitment to bringing greater diversity into its management. Read more Henry Rowe to board of management Royal Haskoning appointed Henry Rowe to the board of management with effect from 11th January 2008. Read more President Putin approved master plan for APEC In December President Putin approved the master plan for the 2012 Asian Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) from Royal Haskoning and its subsidiary VHP. Read more
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