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Rijkswaterstaat

Rijkswaterstaat is the Dutch government agency responsible for managing the country’s water infrastructure, including its rivers, canals, and n canals. It oversees the construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, and other transportation systems, ensuring safety and efficiency. Additionally, Rijkswaterstaat plays a vital role in flood protection and environmental management, addressing challenges such as climate change and habitat preservation. By balancing infrastructure development with environmental sustainability, the agency works to enhance the quality of life for residents and ensure the Netherlands can adapt to future challenges related to water and traffic.