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Water use within the Dutch economy; Environmental accounts
Tap water use, groundwater, surface water, industries, private household. Water use or abstraction by industry and type of water
SDG 6 Clean water and sanitation
Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 Clean water and sanitation. Access to safe drinking water and sanitary facilities and sustainable water management are at the centre of SDG 6.
Lower fresh water usage, sewage treatment up to par
In 2021, 4.3 percent less fresh surface water and groundwater was abstracted compared to the previous year.
Water Accounts for the Netherlands
Compilation of Physical Supply and Use tables, Asset Accounts and Policy Indicators for Water 2018-2020
Water Accounts for the Netherlands
Compilation of Physical Supply and Use tables, Asset Accounts and Policy Indicators for Water 2018-2020
Households used more water in 2020, companies less
In 2020, mains water consumption in the Netherlands was up by more than 2.5 percent on the previous year.
Household and farm water usage surged in 2018
In 2018, drinking water consumption by Dutch households increased by 7 percent relative to one year previously. The agricultural sector used considerably more water than in 2017 (150 percent).
Physical water accounts for the Netherlands
Compilattion of water accounts
Improving water statistics and water accounts
Improving water statistics and water accounts on groundwater use and industrial water use.
SDGs for water – Three step approach for monitoring
Sustainable Development Goals for water – SDG 6.4 – Three step approach for monitoring
Extending the Materials Monitor with Water
Extending the Materials Monitor with Water
Material flow Monitor - a time series
The material flow monitor provides insight into the physical material flows (in kilos) to, from and within the Dutch economy.
goods transported via land and water cover less than 300 kilometres
Ninety percent of goods loaded on to road vehicles, inland vessels or trains in the Netherlands are subsequently transported across a distance of less than 300 kilometres. The shorter the road...
Improvement of waterflows in the National Water Balance.
In this project we have tried to compile a full water balance sheet for the year 2009 for the Netherlands. Required methods and data collections have been developed to compile the water balance at...
Uncertainty analysis of mineral excretion and manure production
Since the beginning of the nineties, standard factors for manure production and nutrient excretion per livestock category have been determined by the Working group on the Uniformisation of the...
Sustainability Barometer 2011. Headline Indicators
Sustainability Report of Austria (2011)
Inflation rate continues to rise
December’s inflation rate was 1.1 percent, that is 0.1 percent points up on November.
Dutch use less water
Consumption of tap water in the Netherlands fell slightly between 2003 and 2006. Although the population increased, water consumption did not. Industrial tap water consumption fell by 2 percent less...