Management of sustainable urban drainage systems (SuDS) for retention and infiltration is an example of an approach that complies with climate adaptation. Next to the implementation of surface infiltration facilities (swales), in the densely populated Dutch cities most infiltration facilities are sited …

Cities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to climate change, and there is an urgent need for climateproof resilient cities. Groundwater issues are not always visual to stakeholders so raising awareness and capactiy building is of great importance. The Climatescan adaptation tool www.climatescan.nl …

Een korte posterpresentatie gegeven over het werk van de Hanze op het gebied van veldonderzoek in klimaatadaptatie voor minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, wethouder Glimina Chakor en gedeputeerde Nienke Homan.

Closer Look: Poster exhibition on climate adaptation studies1. Institutional design for the transition to flood resilience in developing countries, Naim Laeni, Doctoral student, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen2. Living with floods: The rise of civil society in local flood resilience …

ClimateCafé raises awareness of climate adaptation in cities. ClimateCafé Rotterdam took place in the first week of September 2019. This practical, action-oriented method, for identifying climate challenges in cities has been implemented globally. This 26th edition covered the Rotterdam area including …

ClimateCafé Rotterdam

Veel gemeentes gebruiken hittekaarten alleen om te zien welke plek het meest opwarmt tijdens een hittegolf. Maar wist je dat je hittekaarten ook voor andere doelen kunt inzetten?