Media-interviews
On this page you can find interviews given by former Delta Programme Commissioner Peter Glas and former Delta Programme Commissioner Wim Kuijken to the international press.
Peter Glas
- "CAS2021: Uncertain rate of sea level rise calls for adaptive climate adaptation" – under this heading, an interview with Peter Glas was published on 18 January 2021, in the build-up to the 2021 Climate Adaptation Summit.
- Delta Commissioner Peter Glas explains the Dutch goals and how the water sector can contribute to them, in an article on www.netherlandswaterpartnership.com published on October 22, 2020
- The spring issue of Deltalife featured an interview with Peter Glas, entitled “Delta Commissioner Peter Glas looks to the future: preserving safety in the world’s safest delta”.
- "Britain 'needs to follow Holland's example' to conquer devastating floods": read the article from 2 March 2020 in the Mirror.
- "Dutch Delta Commissioner speaks in flood-hit UK": read the article from 27 February 2020 on netherlandsworldwide.nl.
- In its July '19 issue, KLM monthly Holland Herald published an article on how the Netherlands has been dealing with water for centuries. The article also quotes Delta Programme Commissioner Peter Glas.
Wim Kuijken
- On 23 November 2015, the Delta Programme was featured in a special broadcast by French television network TV5. The section on the Delta Programme starts at 28’18”.
- Wim Kuijken interviewed by Sky News about the flooding in Somerset, England, 5 February 2014
- New York Times: netherlands sets model of flood prevention 15 november 2012
- Interview The London Free Press: Dutch tap Trojan for innovation (19 September 2011)
- Broadcast CCTV (China) - Holland Combats Climate Change (November 2010)