Acronym: LIFERADOMKLIMA-PL
Start/end date: 20 Jul 2018 to 31 Dec 2022
Funding programme: LIFE CCA
Description: LIFERADOKLIMA PL's overall objective is to make the city of Radom more resilient to climate change by building demonstration 'green/blue infrastructure' for managing extreme storm water flows and controlling local flood risks. The aim is to mitigate extreme flows of water coming...
Acronym: LIFE METRO ADAPT
Start/end date: 22 Jul 2018 to 30 Sep 2021
Funding programme: LIFE CCA
Description: LIFE METRO ADAPT aims to mainstream adaptation strategies and measures in the development of a territorial plan for CMM and in the planning and building rules of the 134 CMM municipalities. It will achieve this aim through the adoption of an innovative approach that identifies...
Start/end date: 28 Jun 2018 to 31 Aug 2022
Funding programme: LIFE CCA
Description: The LIFE SPARC project proposes measures to make the Scheldt estuary and its highly urbanised area resilient to climate change. In practice, this means providing much greater protection against floods by creating open space for water and developing a robust estuary ecosystem....
Acronym: LIFE Veneto ADAPT
Start/end date: 21 Jun 2018 to 31 Dec 2021
Funding programme: LIFE CCA
Description: LIFE Veneto ADAPT aims to enhance regional capacity to respond to the impacts of climate change, with a focus on hydro-geological risk and by means of a multi-level governance approach. The project will develop a methodology for an effective integration of climate change-related...
Start/end date: 24 Sep 2020 to 23 Sep 2021
Funding programme: Interreg
Description: The project activities encompass:
- construction works for flood defense and procurement of equipment for sanitation of rivers,
- measures for natural water retention on the territories of Knjazevac and Rila Municipalities,
- joint trainings on flood risk prevention and...
Start/end date: 1 Jan 2022 to 28 Feb 2020
Funding programme: Interreg
Description: This project deals with the problem of flood risk due to filled-in watercourses and the ever-increasing number of urbanised areas and waterproofed surfaces, with consequent difficulties in regulating the surface water flow and water bodies receiving outflows, aggravated by the...
Start/end date: 1 Apr 2019 to 31 Mar 2022
Funding programme: Interreg
Description: Climate change induced hydrological risks are making Central European (CE) cities increasingly vulnerable against urban floods and at the same time water scarcity problems. This coupled with growing drinking water consumption and consequently rising amount of wastewater to be...
Start/end date: 1 Jun 2020 to 31 Jul 2023
Description: NetworkNature will establish a European and global platform allowing all interested stakeholders to access and contribute cutting-edge, innovative knowledge and expertise on nature-based solutions (NBS). Our consortium represents all relevant stakeholder groups and has access to...
Start/end date: 1 Jan 2019 to 31 Dec 2021
Description: THE MICS project brings together a transdisciplinary team to address a scientific and policy priority area where citizen science has the potential to promote a paradigm shift. Nature-based solutions (NBSs) are actions to protect, sustainably manage and restore natural or...
Start/end date: 1 Jun 2017 to 28 Feb 2018
Description: The Estonian Presidency Conference “Nature-based Solutions: From Innovation to Common-use” (NBS2017) will involve original knowledge on Nature-based Solutions (NBS) policy, multi-functionality and effectiveness and management options. Presented research and applied results will...
Start/end date: 1 Dec 2015 to 31 Aug 2018
Funding programme: Interreg
Description: According to climate change scenarios Baltic Sea Region (BSR) will face more frequent and heavier rainfalls. At the same time the trend in urban planning is to densify urban areas. It leads to more serious urban flooding that causes costs, environmental degradation and risks to...
Start/end date: 1 Sep 2016 to 31 Jan 2022
Funding programme: Interreg
Description: BEGIN proposes an approach to climate resilience for cities that mimics nature’s potential to deal with flooding. Blue and Green Infrastructure (BGI) supports existing grey infrastructure to cope with extreme weather events (reducing flood risk by 30%) and improves urban...
Start/end date: 1 Dec 2016 to 30 Nov 2019
Description: Nature-based solutions (NBS) aim to help societies to address a variety of environmental, social and economic challenges in sustainable ways. They are actions which are inspired by and supported by nature. Some involve using and enhancing existing natural solutions to challenges...
Start/end date: 1 Dec 2016 to 31 Aug 2020
Description: NAIAD aims to operationalise the insurance value of ecosystems to reduce the human and economic cost of risks associated with water (floods and drought) by developing and testing - with key insurers and municipalities - the concepts, tools, applications and instruments (business...