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How to Stop Your Underground Garage or Basement Carpark from Flooding by Dutch Water Prevention NZ
Flood barriers and waterproofing for underground garages in New Zealand Why Basement Garages Flood in NZ Dutch Water Prevention NZ is...
Sep 242 min read


Five Solutions for NZ Flooding Adaptation.
Flooding is one of the most common and costly natural disasters worldwide, threatening homes, businesses, and entire communities. The...
Sep 213 min read


Why “1 in 100” Isn’t Enough: We Need Running Stormwater Totals for Development and Pipe Headroom in NZ
When the Hindenburg disaster happened, the shock wasn’t just the tragedy itself, it was that people believed rigid airships were almost...
Sep 25 min read


Data Alone Won’t Keep the Water Out in NZ. Why NZ Flood Barriers Still Matter
In today’s world, data is one of our most powerful tools. Satellite imagery, flood modelling, rainfall projections, and digital twins...
Aug 182 min read


Sandbags assume luxury of time. no longer a good fit for today’s floods in NZ. Photo / #KiraCarrington #newzealandherald
Over the weekend we have rivers overtopping there banks, flooding in NZ homes. The sandbags themselves cost very little, but with fill...
Jun 291 min read
Self Closing Flood Barrier
Reach out to learn more about Self Closing Flood Barriers New Zealand authorised supplier and installer Dutch Water Prevention New...
Oct 31, 20241 min read


Flood Adaptive Platform: A Game Changer in Flood Protection
In an era where climate change is increasingly impacting our weather patterns, innovative solutions to combat flooding are more crucial...
Oct 24, 20242 min read


NZ ranks 4th country to suffer largest economic losses from floods: Swiss Re Institute Report
In the latest Swiss Re institute report on Changing Climate, New Zealand ranked 4th out of the 36 countries for suffering the largest...
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Insurance Council of New Zealand 2024
We had the pleasure of attending the Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa(ICNZ) in Auckland representing our new...
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Fall Armyworm
Over the last couple of years, Fall Armyworm hit NZ shores from Australia and has already started impacting Northland gardens, our...
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Implications of Changing Climates
Mary Gifford (a climate and renewable energy expert) recently shared a post on LinkedIn regarding polar vortex disruption. She states...
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Dutch Water Prevention New Zealand
🌊 Exciting News: Revolutionizing Flood Prevention in New Zealand! 🌊 It's not every day you get to be part of something truly impactful,...
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Climate Risk Planning
“As Mark Gongloff explains, it is “tough to focus on the future of the climate when your stomach is grumbling and you’re not sure you can...
Dec 16, 20232 min read


Why is Modularity so Important?
At Effective Climate Solutions, our goal is to deploy infrastructure that creates resilient, independent, and self-sufficient...
Dec 1, 20232 min read


The Hierarchy of Water Preservation
To combat the rapid depletion of the world's water resources, we advocate for the hierarchy of water preservation. This ladder can apply...
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Climate Change Brings Tidal Wave to Deferred Maintenance
Completing an environmental risk assessment for a local body with Sascha yesterday, we highlighted one of the main risks facing...
Nov 4, 20231 min read
Energy Efficient Heat Control with Lunos
Stifling heat will prove to be an overwhelming issue with increasing temperatures, ultimately driving the installation of air...
Oct 19, 20232 min read
Recovering Water from the Air with SOURCE
Water is the most crucial and vital component of human life, and addressing its scarcity will be of utmost importance. SOURCE is leading...
Oct 19, 20231 min read
How SkySails Power is Revolutionizing Wind
Wind power is one of the primary methods of generating renewable energy, alongside solar and hydro power. Among the most fascinating...
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Micro Hydro Power with HeliosAtlas
Not all hydroelectric power generation happens with large dams that block entire rivers. With HeliosAtlas' micro-hydro waterwheels, water...
Oct 18, 20231 min read
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