News - Delta Programme

1. 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 ...

   News item | 12-11-2021 | 11:50

2. Sizeable investment in Delta Plan on Freshwater Supply

   At the State Opening of Parliament (Prinsjesdag), Minister Barbara Visser of Infrastructure and Water Management announced that ...

   News item | 22-09-2021 | 16:04

3. Delta Programme Commissioner: Additional funds and action needed for adaptation to climate change

   In the next four years, an additional 800 million euros will be needed to eliminate the budget deficit relating to the management ...

   News item | 22-09-2021 | 15:55

4. 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.

   News item | 22-07-2021 | 16:45

5. Peter 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. ...

   News item | 22-07-2021 | 10:00

6. Administrators and managers ready for De Staart!

   In the debate held on 2 July, administrators and managers from the region Dordrecht discussed the results of the study. Read more.

   News item | 09-07-2021 | 10:00

7. Delta Programme 2021: Accelerating and intensifying in order to achieve the goals for 2050

   In the years ahead, we will be facing a major challenge in terms of achieving our flood protection, freshwater availability, and ...

   News item | 15-09-2020 | 15:15

8. Texel Fresh Future project officially launched

   On Friday, 28 August 2020, a festive gathering and the drawing of the first drain marked the official launch of the “Texel Fresh ...

   News item | 07-09-2020 | 11:26

9. Delta Conference 2019: The next big thing will be a lot of small things

   ‘When the water will come.’ With those words, Zeeland resident Ms Ria Geluk, a survivor of the 1953 flood disaster, opened the ...

   News item | 14-11-2019 | 21:30

10. Utrecht Water & Climate partners joining forces to climate-proof region

    ‘The climate is changing, and we are changing along with it by pooling our water and climate resources in a new regional Water & ...

    News item | 21-10-2019 | 15:29