David Van Raalten Email & Phone Number

Utrecht, Netherlands

Het Hoogwaterbeschermingsprogramma (HWBP) staat voor een enorme opgave: de grootste dijkversterkingsoperatie sinds de Deltawerken. Om overstromingen in Nederland te voorkomen, versterken wij de komende dertig jaar in heel Nederland 2.000 kilometer aan dijken en 400 sluizen en gemalen.Meer info: https://www.hwbp.nl/

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Wageningen, The Netherlands

Member of the External Advisory Committee for the Master of Science program Climate Studies (MCL) of Wageningen University. The question is no longer if our climate will change, but how will it change and how will we adapt to these changes? Adaption and mitigation to global warming, the greenhouse effect and climate change all form the basis of the master's Climate Studies programme in Wageningen, with the following Specialisations: - The Physical Climate System- Biogeochemical Cycles- Ecological and Agroecological Systems- Human-Environment Interaction- Climate, Society and EconomicsTasks of the EAC is to advise on the contents of the educational program at overall program level. This relates to:- advise on the expected educational results of the course;- advise on modifications to the educational program in order to make the graduates of Wageningen even better equipped for their future jobs;- suggest specific points of attention for the evaluation of the courses;- signal future developments in the professional domain, and advise on required modifications in the program.

Netherlands

A changing climate and growing population in a world that is more and more interconnected, make societies vulnerable to incidents, disasters and prolonged stress. 4TU Resilience Engineering Centre combines craft, knowledge and expertise from scientists and engineers in different fields to tackle the grand challenges of today and tomorrow in building resilient societies.The purpose of the 4TU RE Centre is to bring about and facilitate a Resilience Engineering movement. The 4TU RE Centre is a place where experts from different fields meet, exchange knowledge and ideas, learn together and from each other. By bringing scientist from the four technical universities in the Netherlands together (Technical University Delft, Technical University Eindhoven, University of Twente, Wagening University & Research), the centre aims at building the capacity to be a leading international knowledge centre. 4TU RE deliberately builds connections with societal institutions outside of academia. Working together with people in the field warrants the practical relevance of the research programmes and helps disseminate the insights gained.The Strategic Advisory Board provides strategic advice on the positioning and direction of the Centre; helps to create awareness for the domain of resilience engineering; supports the building of strong partnerships; members act as Ambassadors for the 4TU RE Centre.

Zwolle Area, Netherlands

Directeur bij het Waterschap Drents Overijsselse Delta. Het waterschap zorgt voor veilig wonen, voor voldoende water voor boeren en bedrijven en voor schoon water in de stad en de natuur. Het waterschap werkt daarbij samen met partners en doet dat op een sobere en doelmatige wijze. Specifiek verantwoordelijk voor de portefeuille waterveiligheid, waaronder het Hoogwaterbeschemingsprogramma, en daarnaast de thema's klimaatadaptatie (Klimaat Actief), duurzaamheid (Duurzaam DOEN), de Omgevingswet, alsook Internationale Samenwerking.

Amersfoort

Leider van het programma Klimaatadaptatie binnen Arcadis Nederland, gekoppeld aan één van onze groeiprioriteiten. Het is een overkoepelend programma, over de volledige breedte van de organisatie, en daarmee loopt ook dwars door de verschillende divisies omdat het thema 'klimaatadaptatie' ook nagenoeg alle activiteiten van Arcadis raakt: onze klanten worden namelijk allemaal in toenemende mate geconfronteerd met veranderende weersomstandigheden, zij het wateroverlast, hitte, droogte, of overstromingen.

Europe

Responsible for expanding the Water Management activities of Arcadis in Europe. Member of the European Business Line Water management team. In (continental) Europe, ARCADIS has operations in Belgium, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain and Switzerland. All together ARCADIS employs some 5,500 people in Europe.The role of Solution Leader (previous Value Proposition Leader till Feb 2017) is a crucial role in the ARCADIS Operating model – connecting the Market Sectors and the local operations by driving successful value propositions that increase our business and engage our clients in a long term partnership. As such it is all about future proofing our business.

Netherlands

Member of Management Team of the Division Water & Environment, ARCADIS Netherlands.Focus on commercial/market opportunities in and around the Development of Delta's. Delta's in urban areas, or in rural areas. Where land & water come together. From inititial planning to the completion of projects. From highly technical to governance issues. Both in The Netherlands as well as across the globe: wherever the Dutch water management expertise is of added value!

Amersfoort

Amersfoort

Arnhem

Netherlands - Arnhem

Project Manager and Specialist on Land & Water management projects related to flood management, coastal protection, river basin management. Such:- Coastal Weak Link Scheveningen (Zwakke Schakel Scheveningen)- Depoldering Noordwaard (Ontpoldering Noordwaard) - Room for the River programme- Bypass Veessen-Wapenveld (Hoogwatergeul Veessen-Wapenveld) - Room for the River programme- Dike reallocation Westenholte (Dijkverlegging Westenholte) - Room for the River programme

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Als boegbeeld klimaatadaptatie werk ik in een team samen aan het Programma Klimaatadaptatie. Dit is één van 4 programma's die de Nederlandse ingenieursbranche, vertegenwoordigd in de Koninklijke NLingenieurs, heeft gekozen vanuit de ambitie om een bijdrage te leveren aan oplossingen voor de grote maatschappelijke vraagstukken waar we vandaag de dag voor staan. Specifieke taken zijn: •Gezicht van NLingenieurs voor een programma (met drie collega’s)•Inhoudelijk richting geven aan het programma•Bewaken van de inhoud van het programma•Actief verbindingen leggen en onderhouden naar stakeholders en partners•Woordvoerder voor het programma (in media en op congressen)•Actieve bijdrage leveren aan het verder brengen van het programma binnen NLingenieurs, met name in de community van het programma

Netherlands

Member of the governing board of DeltaProfessionals, established in 1946 as the society for land reclamation and water management. A platform and knowledge network for professionals with passion for land and water management in The Netherlands. In Dutch: Deltaprofessionals: de Vereniging voor Waterstaat en Landinrichting. Wij zijn al meer dan 65 jaar hét enige onafhankelijke ontmoetingsplatform en kennisnetwerk voor professionals met passie voor water- en landinrichting in Nederland. De bron voor nieuwe stromingen zonder commercieel belang. Gericht op duurzame ruimtelijke ordening, integrale gebiedsontwikkeling en in harmonie met de natuur.http://deltaprofessionals.nl/

Wageningen, The Netherlands

Guest lecturer in the course 'Integrated Water Management' for international students of International Land & Water Management. Presenting real live cases from the Dutch 'Room for the River' program, as illustration of how to translate multi interests into a design of flood prevention measures.

Netherlands - Arnhem

Land & Water Management Specialist, short-term assignments in Asia, N-Africa and Central Europe.

Netherlands - Arnhem

Team Leader of NBTDP - Phase 3, extension phase. Project funded by the Dutch Government. Short-term missions from head quarters.

India - Andhra Pradesh - Hyderabad

Land & Water Management Specialist (long-term assignment) at the APWELL Project, a Borewell Irrigation Project funded by the Development Cooperation programme of the Dutch Government.

India - West Bengal - Jalpaiguri

Land & Water Management Specialist at the North Bengal Terai Terai Development Project, funded by the Development Cooperation programme of the Dutch Government. Long-term assignment.