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Work Programme of possible topics to be studied in 2018-2019

19 June 2018

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Work Programme 2018-2019

The healthy city

How can environmental and planning policies for urban areas be designed to achieve health benefits? What should the national government and subnational authorities do to enable this?

18 April 2018

Photo: children playing in a park

The healthy city

Sustainable and Healthy: Working together towards a sustainable food system

Dutch climate targets will lead to a lower permissible livestock production capacity and a change in diet. How should food policy be revised to facilitate this transition?

3 April 2018

Photo of various vegetables

Sustainable and Healthy

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Converging national sustainability challenges in the southwest delta

Various sustainability challenges come together at the regional scale. What mechanisms are at play? Do the different challenges conflict? And if so, is a holistic approach appropriate?

Expected in early 2019

Photo Zuidwest10: The Delta Farms sandworm farm near the Zeeland bridge at Kats. The village Colijnsplaat aan de Oosterschelde can be seen in the distance.

Converging national sustainability challenges in the southwest delta

Mobility

How can the available financial resources for transport be used more effectively and flexibly, and at the same time, make it more sustainable?

Expected early 2018

Hollandse Hoogte - Peter Hilz - Rush hour orbital motorway Rotterdam (A20).

Mobility

Cities as healthy habitats

To what extent can the human environment contribute to the health of city residents? What role can the central government and other government authorities play?

Expected early 2018

Cities as healthy habitats

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