MaasRhine
MaasRhine is a proposed cross-border river corridor concept in Northwestern Europe that envisions closer integration of the Meuse (Maas) and Rhine river basins through coordinated water management, transport, and regional development. The term combines the names of the Maas and Rhine rivers to reflect a shared geography and potential economic synergies across multiple jurisdictions.
Geography and scope: The concept touches parts of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany, including sections of
History and planning context: MaasRhine appears in regional planning discussions and cross-border studies focusing on delta
Objectives and potential benefits: The aim is to improve flood resilience, optimize multi-modal transport (barge, rail,
Governance and status: Cross-border governance would likely involve existing bodies such as river commissions and intergovernmental