Within the national Delta Programme, government authorities and other parties are working on rendering the Netherlands water-resilient and climate-proof. The Delta Programme revolves around three topics: flood risk management, freshwater supply, and spatial adaptation. With effect from 2015, these three topics have been addressed on the basis of regional strategies.
Separate strategies have been drawn up for the following regions:
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Strong sense of urgency at twelfth Delta Congress in Maastricht
Making the Netherlands water-safe and climate-proof requires close cooperation. And all stakeholders need to step up their ...
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Delta Programme Commissioner visits Limburg disaster area: ‘Analysing first, then drawing conclusions’
On the 22nd of June, Delta Programme Commissioner Peter Glas was in Limburg to visit the area hit by flooding. At the invitation ...
Read morePeter Glas on Limburg flooding: ‘Solution always involves a combination of measures’
The flooding in Limburg, Belgium, and Germany has called extensive attention to the main themes of the National Delta Programme. ...
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Administrators and managers ready for De Staart!
99 times out of 100, area development still results in additional climate taskings. ‘This needs to be reduced to 1 in 100,’ says ...
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