Stefan Aarninkhof (Royal Boskalis Westminster) and his colleagues at EcosShape | Building with Nature, Jan van Dalfsen and Jan Mulder (both Deltares) and Daan Rijks (DHV Consultants, now Royal Boskalis Westminster) won the Award for their paper entitled “Sustainable Development of Nourished Shorelines. Innovations in Project Design and Realization”.

The CEDA Environment Commission’Best Paper Award and the Euro 1000 prize was presented by Jan van’t Hoff, former CEDA Director, during the closing ceremony of PIANC MMX that was held in Liverpool, UK on 10th – 14th May 2010.