Tag: polder
A round rowing course in the Rijnenburg polder: ‘It is necessary and it is possible’
Rowing and Utrecht go together like Vockingworst and mustard. To illustrate: Triton has been around since 1880 and the Varsity on the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal is a household name. Utrecht has…
Green plans for the polder between Utrecht and Harmelen are nice, but the residents also see challenges
Harmelen residents Marco van der Straten and neighbor Jan Kooijman are quite satisfied with the options. Their backyards border the greenhouse garden area. “You don’t want to look at houses,”…
The opposition wants more participation in the Rijnenburg polder, the coalition mainly wants speed
Many parties are critical of the involvement of residents in the decision-making process and wonder how this will play out during the rest of the process. EenUtrecht and StadsbelangUtrecht want…
Eemnes wants poor verges in the polder: ‘Good for soil life’
If the municipality mows verges in the polder more often and immediately removes the clippings from some of them, fewer nutrients will enter the soil there. Harmful plants such as…
Utrecht politicians speak out in favor of building in the Rijnenburg polder
Part of the city council met today to discuss a rough sketch for the future of Polder Rijnenburg. It was a technical and difficult to follow debate in the committee…
Woerden decides: polder Reijerscop the ideal location for generating wind energy
And that does not go down well with a number of opposition parties, which particularly criticized LijstvanderDoes. “Occasionally it was very bright, yes,” says Van Leeuwen. “Especially the part where…
No increase in social rental homes for 10 years: ‘Klapper needed in Rijnenburg polder’
The landlord levy has also been thwarted in the past ten years. “That cost the corporations two billion a year. We could have built many houses with that. Fortunately, this…
Eemnes improves Wakkerendijk one more time and plans a new agricultural route in the polder
The dead straight road from the A1 to Eemnes was redesigned two years ago with the help of residents and interest groups, but the municipality still saw points for improvement…
25,000 homes in the Rijnenburg polder and higher taxes, these are the plans of the new coalition in Utrecht
After the elections last March, five parties entered into negotiations. GroenLinks, D66 and ChristenUnie lost seats compared to the previous elections, but still wanted to continue to run the city.…
90 percent European electric bike: “Mokumono Polder”
Electric bike Polder by Mokumono, one of the models that managed to stand out in the market it happened. This bike is purely European. mokumonoin 2014 Amsterdam based bicycle manufacturer.…