This is the 2010 winning nomination for populations over 50,000 of Heerhugowaard, The Netherlands' City of the Sun (Stad van de Zon) program for the Community Sustainability Award. City Manager Joost den Hertog is credited with helping to create a housing development that incorporates solar energy and sustainable water systems into daily life.

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Parks & Recreation Resilient and Sustainable Communities Innovation Solar Energy Climate Change Housing & Community Development

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