Integrated approach
WaveSave combines monitoring, analysis, infrastructure and implementation support into one practical water-control approach.
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Collect data through monitoring systems, field inputs and local observations.
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Use mapping, analysis and forecasting to assess likely flood or drought scenarios.
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Turn information into action through clearer insight and faster coordination.
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Implement the right solution on the ground, from barriers to storage and monitoring.
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Strengthen long-term resilience through training, planning and system improvement.
WaveSave offers innovative, end-to-end water control solutions designed to enhance resilience to floods and droughts worldwide.Discover how our cutting-edge products and services can transformwater management.
WaveSave supports clients across flood protection, drought resilience, water intelligence and implementation support.
Featured solution
SLAMDAM is a rapidly deployable, water-filled barrier used for temporary flood protection and water storage. It helps clients respond quickly to flood risk while supporting broader resilience planning.
Rapid deployment
Designed for fast action where temporary flood protection is needed quickly.
Temporary flood protection
A practical solution for managing short-term flood threats.
Dual-purpose use
Can support both flood protection and water storage applications.
Operational resilience
Helps strengthen preparedness and broader resilience planning.
Why organisations work with WaveSave
WaveSave combines infrastructure, monitoring capability and implementation support across flood and drought resilience programmes.
Solutions applied in real operating environments, from flood response to broader resilience projects.
Robust solutions supported by engineering and applied water-management expertise.
Support that connects infrastructure, monitoring, planning and implementation.
Work across different markets and operating contexts with diverse resilience needs.
Selected projects
Explore how WaveSave’s solutions have been applied across flood protection, water resilience and implementation support in real operating contexts.
Flood control | Kenya
Flood control in Rumuruti with SLAMDAM
Mobile barriers, hydrodynamic modelling and local training combined to strengthen flood protection for vulnerable communities and infrastructure.
Early warning | Fiji
Early warning system for Ba Town
Hydrodynamic modelling, real-time monitoring and alerts combined to strengthen flood preparedness and response in Ba Town.
Training and implementation | The Netherlands
Flood response training for HHNK
A practical training programme that helped HHNK staff prepare for rapid SLAMDAM deployment and coordinated flood response.
What partners and clients say
Selected feedback from partners, institutions and organisations working with WaveSave.
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Deltares was pleased to support WaveSave’s SLAMDAM technology through our SME-challenge. In the Delta Flume, SLAMDAM has been exposed to a variety of wave conditions and water levels, providing insights into the conditions in which SLAMDAM can be successfully applied.
Madelief Doeleman
Coastal Structures and Waves, Deltares
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WaveSave's innovative flood and drought control solutions have significantly enhanced our community's resilience against flooding and drought. Communities use SLAMDAM for flood protection and water storage, which enables them to double production.
Hon. Ir. Prosper Dodiko
The Minister of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock in Burundi
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WaveSave's integrated approach to flood protection has greatly strengthened our initiatives. The rapid deployment of the SLAMDAM flood barrier has notably improved the Pasu Community's emergency response capabilities.
Nusrat Nasab
CEO Aga Khan Agency for Habitat
Sustainable finance requires more than capital; it needs ground-truth data. Explore how WaveSave integrates parametric insurance, smart irrigation, and SLAMDAM barriers to protect smallholder farmers and global infrastructure.
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WaveSave was selected as a Climate Innovation Challenge winner for SLAMDAM, a mobile flood barrier piloted in Pakistan to support flood resilience and local preparedness.
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Sustainable finance requires more than capital; it needs ground-truth data. Explore how WaveSave integrates parametric insurance, smart irrigation, and SLAMDAM barriers to protect smallholder farmers and global infrastructure.
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WaveSave will attend COP31 in Türkiye to present practical climate adaptation solutions, including flood protection, water storage, early warning systems and data-driven resilience tools.
Read articleSlamDam stands out for its efficiency and adaptability. Its unique design allows for easy transportation and setup, making it an ideal solution for both planned and emergency flood defenses. Additionally, SlamDam's eco-friendly materials and long-term durability contribute to sustainable flood management practices.
By providing dual functionality, SlamDam addresses the dual challenges of flood prevention and water storage, making it an invaluable tool for climate resilience. This capability ensures that communities can manage excess water during floods and store it for use during droughts, maximizing the utility of water resources.
