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Thinking like the Dutch: New York Times features Henk Ovink for his work in Hurricane Sandy aftermath

The New York Times featured GSD Design Critic and former director of Spatial Planning and Water Management in the Netherlands Henk Ovink for his post-Hurricane Sandy work. Ovink provided guidance to Shaun Donovan, the secretary of Housing and Urban Development appointment by President Obama to lead a task force to manage the Hurricane Sandy aftermath in 2012.

Read the New York Times article, “How to Think Like the Dutch in a Post-Sandy World.”

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