ECLISEA – European advances on Climate Services for Coasts and SEAs

Start Date: Jan, 2011

End Date: Jan, 2014

Good Practices Thematic Area: Urban Planning Sea and Marine Flood

Good Practices Category

Awareness, Improved Resilience, Knowledge Transfer, Risk Reduction, Sustainability

Good Practices Summary

Proposal of a water rise model that answers the questions of decision-makers

Mitigation

Allows to inform decision-makers but also to anticipate developments. Consideration of sudden hazards such as storms etc. Today, simulations are not in line with local issues.

Replicability/Knowledge Transfer

ECLISEA makes it possible to develop knowledge by locality. This also makes it possible to set up local facilities. Creation of a regional development plan.

Resources

Database and model

Target Audience

Local Authorities, Local Communities, Policy Makers, Public/Regional/Local Administration

Policy Implications

High. Prevention system and urban planning plan.

Social Dimension

Residents’ safety. Role-playing.

Innovation Type

Guidelines, Methodology Awareness

Innovation

Development of a new tool. Capitalization of knowledge.