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1. Delta Programme Signal Group issues advisory report for 2021

   The Delta Programme Signal Group keeps an eye on relevant developments for the Delta Programme with a focus on climate change, ...

   News item | 09-12-2021 | 13:30

2. Recommendation from the Delta Commissioner: take the climate of the future into account in housing construction

   An estimated 820,000 new homes are planned in flood-prone areas, areas with soft soil, or wetlands. These locations are ...

   News item | 06-12-2021 | 12:20

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. Delta Programme Commissioner recommends: hold on to Meuse Valley flood protection standards

   It is advisable to leave the flood protection standards for the Limburg Meuse Valley, as set down in Delta Programme 2015, as ...

   News item | 09-06-2021 | 12:38

10. Delta Programme Commissioner Peter Glas visits “super sponge” in Spoorzone Zwolle area

    Delta Programme Commissioner Peter Glas has visited one of the latest Delta Works in the Zwolle region: the new “super sponge” ...

    News item | 08-06-2021 | 11:02