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Episode 13: Creating a water vision featuring The Hague

Sep 2023

About This Episode

Paul Wilson, chair of the Advisory Board for Smart Cities World and Chief Business Officer at the Connected Places Catapult welcomes Robert van Asten, Deputy Mayor and Alderman for Urban Development, Strategy and Europe for The Hague, to discuss the city’s water resilience approach. Robert takes us through the city’s actions and strategies to ensure resilience of its water systems, its international significance as the peace and justice capital of the world, and the city’s work on advancing the urban resilience practice.

The Speakers

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Paul Wilson

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Robert van Asten

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