hartog - boston meets amsterdam 23 june 2016
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Paulien Hartog, strategic advisor Waternet
Amsterdam meets Boston
22-24 June 2016
Amsterdam region: watercycle cooperation
City of Amsterdam
• Drinking water
• Sewerage
• Storm water
• Groundwater
• Shipping and inland waterways
Regional Water Authority Amstel, Gooi and Vecht
• Flood protection
• Water level management
• Water quality control
• Waste water treatment
Waternet foundation
Resilient urban development
Liveability Energy & resources production
City marketing
New challenges: cross sectoral integration
Healthy living
Collaboration is the key for innovation
From waste water to resource
Energy and Resource Factory in the Netherlands
Cloudburst Amsterdam 28 July 2014
60-70 mm in 2 hours
New initiative: Amsterdam Rainproof
• Dedicated team
• Network approach
• Main target: mainstreaming rainproof in urban network
• 2014-2017
1 Aware
2 Like
3 Capable
4 Act
5 Persevere
Digital platform
Mainstreaming in city processes
Urban development (public+private)
Public assetmanagement
Private assetmanagement
Building “enveloppe”: 70 mm storage/48 h
Asset management framework: Rainproof materials and profiles
Policy mainstreaming
Sewerage Plan: Ambition 60 mm/h event without damage
Green Agenda: Rainproof criterium for funding
Entrepreneurs as intermediate to citizens
www.dakdokters.nl
www.rainaway.nl
• Finance by crowdsourcing • Professional advice • Neigbourhood helpers
Graphics: Alice Wielinga
Argonautenstraat Zuidas, Building P15 Ravel Tuin aan Zee
every drop counts
www.rainproof.nl
(in Dutch) Photo: Merlijn Michon
International cooperation about water
• Sharing knowledge (partner cities and utilities)
• Social responsibility (Millenium Development Goals)
• Aid and Trade (Amsterdam, region or NL)