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10 statements

  • 1 land as an expensive commodity
  • 2 love of nature
  • 3 collective responsibility for sustainability
  • 4 wealth of urban planning
  • 5 cooperation as challenge
  • 6 director and script writer
  • 7 handwriting and language
  • 8 composition of empty space
  • 9 analysis and intuition
  • 10 arrangement of form and emotion

The Netherlands is a country with a very strong tradition in the field of collective responsibility for the management of the water. Unambiguous agreements regulate the land and the water – literally, because otherwise we would all drown. The collective responsibility for water management should be extended to a collective responsibility for the sustainability of how the country is ordered. After all, that too is a question of the survival of us all..

The Netherlands is a country with a very strong tradition in the field of collective responsibility for the management of the water. Unambiguous agreements regulate the land and the water – literally, because otherwise we would all drown. The collective responsibility for water management should be extended to a collective responsibility for the sustainability of how the country is ordered. After all, that too is a question of the survival of us all..