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Dutch cities sign ‘City Deal’ for climate adaptation

16 March 2016

by Nick Michell

Five Dutch cities, governmental organisations and regional water authorities jointly signed a ‘City Deal’ for climate adaptation that will work together to reinforce their approach for a climate resilient design of the urban environment and commit to building practical learning centres over the next four years.

“Working on the climate adaptation in the urban area requires specific local knowledge,” Edyta Wisniewska, Project Manager Water & Urban, Netherlands Water Partnership, one of the 16 partners who signed the deal, told Cities Today. “Each city has already started with developing knowledge and specific approaches. City Deal partners will create a practical learning environment for ...

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