-
respective regions. The
concept of a
coordinating "High
Water Authority" (
Hoogheemraadschap)
originated in what now is the
province of
South Holland in the 12th...
- The
Hoogheemraadschap van
Rijnland is the
oldest water authority in the Netherlands,
having received commission to
coordinate protection of the land from...
- into 21
water districts,
governed by a
water board (waterschap or
hoogheemraadschap), each
having authority in
matters concerning water management. Direct...
- The
Hoogheemraadschap van
Delfland is a
Dutch waterboard,
which is
responsible for
water management. It
covers the muni****lities of Delft, Midden-Delfland...
- into 21
water districts,
governed by a
water board (waterschap or
hoogheemraadschap), each
having authority in
matters concerning water management. The...
-
named after this land area.
Between 1525 and 1990, the
water board or
hoogheemraadschap of the area
through which the
river flows was
Amstelland (Amstel Land)...
- name from Gemeenlands****s Zwanenburg, the
former headquarters of the
Hoogheemraadschap Rijnland, a
water board that used to have its
headquarters in Halfweg...
- ) Zijl (in Dutch) "
Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland", John Ooms (in Dutch) "1807, de
Katwijkse Ui****ering gereed",
Hoogheemraadschap van
Rijnland Martin...
-
Crown and not by the muni****l council.
Water boards (waterschap and
hoogheemraadschap, pl.
waterschappen and hoogheemraadschappen) are
among the oldest...
- disasters,
water boards called waterschap (when
situated more inland) or
hoogheemraadschap (near the sea,
mainly used in the
Holland region) were set up to maintain...
