The Dutch Economy: A Unique Window of Opportunity

The Netherlands is very well positioned to make a good start for a shift to a 21st Century sustainable economy, but it's a matter of changing mentality, and stimulating a creative flow.
With the looming recession and the slowly waking up of the Dutch Government to the thread of a slowdown and rising unemployment, an awareness of a unique window of opportunity for the 'low countries' is beginning to take shape.
But it will mean less tulips, cheese, wooden shoes and antique windmills.
Not the end of nostalgia.

The entire European Commission's World Energy Outlook to 2050 in PDF form. Released in 2006. Explores different energy resources and ideas.

[PDF] - International Energy Agency - Energy to 2050 -- Scenarios for a Sustainable Future

Map of the Netherlands