The purpose of the water nuisance stress test is to gain insight into where rainwater flows to during extreme precipitation events and what bottlenecks are created when the sewer system and soil can no longer handle it. Read more about the water flood stress test and its results in our municipality here.

The heat stress test shows the wind chill on a hot day in current and future climate. The Maps show well the effect of shade and greenery on the wind chill. Read more about the heat stress test and its results in our municipality here. 

With the climate stress tests in hand, we will engage in a so-called risk or climate dialogue. The ultimate goal is to arrive at a Climate Policy Plan with a corresponding implementation agenda.

The Delta Plan for Spatial Adaptation (DPRA) contains all the projects and measures that will ensure that the Netherlands is water-robust and climate-resistant by 2050. Conducting a climate stress test is one of those measures.

The climate is changing because the earth's temperature is rising. This is because more and more greenhouse gases such as CO2 are being released into the air. Scientists agree that humans are largely responsible for global warming.

Here is all the information about stormwater disconnection.