Flood disasters of all times
Description
A major flood disaster occurred in the Zuiderzee region on 13 and 14 January 1916. On the occasion of this commemoration, Nieuw Land, in cooperation with Genootschap Flevo, Waterschap Zuiderzeeland, Vereniging voor Waterstaatsgeschiedenis and KIVI Afdeling B&W, is organising a symposium on flood disasters in the past and threats in the future on Thursday 14 January 2016.
Speaker(s)
- Laura Bouwmeester, director a.i. Nieuw Land
- Ilse Ruijters, journalist and author
- drs. Wim Kuijken, delta commissioner
- drs. Bert Toussaint, flood historian at Rijkswaterstaat
- ir. Hetty Klavers, dijkgraaf waterschap zuiderzeeland
- dr Henk Pruntel, researcher Nieuw Land Erfgoedcentrum
- emeritus prof Bart Schultz
- prof Matthijs Kok
- Bram Esser, philosopher
Location
Nieuw Land Heritage Centre, Oostvaardersdijk 113
8242 PA Lelystad (near Batavia Stad)
Organiser
Construction and Hydraulic Engineering
Nieuw Land Heritage Centre
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