Week 34
Week 34 Just at the moment, I think the mosquito could be called the National Bird of the Netherlands... ...but since 2015, the Grutto was voted as the National Bird The Black-tailed Godwit (Grutto) My usual boating interest - mainly because of the size of the project - and the cost! I can't find the total cost - but the article refers to the ADDED cost due to an enforced change of plans... The Julianakanaal between Berg aan de Maas and Born Born is closed to all shipping as of today. Rijkswaterstaat is making the Limburg canal deeper and wider, so that larger ships can pass through it in the future. It is a mega project for which the busy canal is being drained over a length of four kilometers. For this purpose, a dam is being constructed in the canal at Berg aan de Maas. When it is ready, Rijkswaterstaat will slowly release the 1.9 billion litres of water via the lock at Born. The fish in the closed section will first be caught and released elsewhere. Once the canal is...