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The Netherlands

The Netherlands. GSE 2004 Rotary district 1600 Rotary district 2550. Our Team. Hans van Os Maisa Sjak Shie Paul den Heijer Raymond Poort Suzan van der Wiel. Japan and The Netherlands. 1598: 5 ships left from Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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The Netherlands

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  1. The Netherlands GSE 2004 Rotary district 1600 Rotary district 2550

  2. Our Team • Hans van Os • Maisa Sjak Shie • Paul den Heijer • Raymond Poort • Suzan van der Wiel

  3. Japan and The Netherlands • 1598: 5 ships left from Rotterdam, The Netherlands • 1600: 1 ship arrived at Usuki, Island of Kyushu

  4. The Netherlands a shortintroduction

  5. Japan

  6. Europe Atlantic Ocean North Sea Baltic sea The Netherlands Black Sea Mediteranean Sea

  7. The Netherlands, a short introduction Dutch windmill

  8. The Netherlands, a short introduction Dutch cheese

  9. The Netherlands, a short introduction Tulips

  10. The Netherlands, a short introduction • 41,000 sq. Km • = (11% Japan, or Kyushu) • 18% water • 11% wood • Population: 16 million • Pop. density: 390/sq km

  11. The Netherlands, a short introduction 390 NL Population density

  12. The Netherlands, a short introduction Leiden, The Netherlands by night

  13. The Netherlands, a short introduction National museum ‘Rijksmuseum’ in Amsterdam

  14. The Netherlands, a short introduction Rembrandt van Rijn, self portrait

  15. The Netherlands, a short introduction The Nightwatch

  16. The Netherlands, a short introduction Vincent van Gogh, self portrait (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)

  17. The Netherlands, a short introduction Van Gogh, influenced by Japanese art (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)

  18. The Netherlands, a short introduction Erasmus bridge, Rotterdam

  19. The Netherlands, a short introduction Typical Dutch architecture (Amsterdam)

  20. The Netherlands, a short introduction Typical Dutch bike (Amsterdam canal)

  21. The Netherlands, a short introduction • Monarchy established in 1815 • House of Oranje-Nassau • Queen Beatrix

  22. The Netherlands, a short introduction • Crown prince Willem-Alexander • Princess Màxima Zorreguieta • - Princess Catharina-Amalia

  23. The Netherlands, a short introduction Cabinet

  24. The Netherlands, a short introduction Parliament

  25. The Netherlands, a short introduction Soccer and speed skating

  26. The Netherlands, a short introduction • Peace Palace • in The Hague since 1913 • The seat of international law

  27. The European Union 1950 ECSC 1957 EURATOM and EEC 1967 EU 2004 extension: from 15 to 25 countries

  28. The European Union Advantages: • Integration of policies • One Single Market: No Barriers! • One Single Currency: EURO • A growing family: • 15 countries now • 10 new countries per 1st of May 2004

  29. Economics

  30. Economics NL

  31. Economics ?

  32. Dutch Multinationals

  33. Economics

  34. Economics

  35. Economics • 41 million passengers • 418,000 flights Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

  36. Economics Port of Rotterdam

  37. Economics Port of Rotterdam • 40 sq. km • 300,000 people • € 7,700,000,000 (1,026,666,667 kYen)

  38. Water management

  39. Water management • 26% below sealevel + 300 meter sealevel - 10 meter

  40. Water management Dikes (for protection)

  41. Water management Dunes (natural protection)

  42. Water management • Deltawerken • Neeltje Jans

  43. Water management • 18% water

  44. Water management

  45. Water management

  46. Water management

  47. Japan Any questions?

  48. The End Hans van Os, Maisa Sjak Shie, Suzan van der Wiel Paul den Heijer, Raymond Poort

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