Climate Change Adaptation Information Platform
This table shows best practices such as trilateral policy and management, best practices, monitoring and assessment and activities in communication and education in the framework of the Interreg project Building with Nature. The Wadden Sea Climate Change Adaptation Information Platform includes activity outputs (such as policy reports, scientific reports, projects etc.) and can be filtered by year, document type, implementation and area as well as downloaded as CSV-file.
| Title | Body | Year | Period | Implementation | Principles | Document type | Language | Area | Weblinks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XtremRisK Extreme storm surges at open coasts and estuarine areas: Risk assessment and mitigation under climate change aspects | To investigate which extreme values of storm surge components will be physically possible under the present and future climate change conditions; storm surge scenarios for which the investigated… Read more |
2012 | finished | Best practice | Project | German | Germany | https://www.tuhh.de/t3resources/wb/Publikationen/project_sheets/Projektblatt_WB…, https://www.tuhh.de/alt/wb/research/completed-projects/xtremrisk-e.html | |
| KLIFF- Climate impact and adaptation research in Lower Saxony sub-project: ‘IMPLAN’ | Implementation of results from KLIFF in spatial planning in Lower Saxony. By evaluation of the possible consequences of climate change and establishment of an inventory of available instruments… Read more |
2013 | finished | Best practice | Website | German | Germany, Lower Saxony | https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/kliff+-+klimafolgenforschung+niedersachsen/527… | |
| NAWAK | Salt water intrusion in coastal aquifers (ground water bodies) |
2017 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Wadden Sea | https://nawam-inis.de/en/inis-projects/nawak | |
| Klimaanpassung an weichen Küsten | Climate adaptation along soft coasts. Case studies from Europe und the U.S |
2015 | Best practice, Communication and education | Natural dynamics, Integration, Long-term approach, Site specific approach | Scientific report | German | Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein | http://www.wwf.de/fileadmin/fm-wwf/Publikationen-PDF/WWF-Studie-Klimaanpassung-… | |
| KLIMZUG-NORD Regional strategies concerning climate changes in the metropolitan area of Hamburg sub-project: ‘Estuary River Management’ | Research the consequences of climate changes to urban areas, agricultural sites and the tidal riverbed of the Elbe within the city of Hamburg. A range of action plans are going to be recommended,… Read more |
2014 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | German | Germany, Schleswig-Holstein | https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/topics/climate-energy/climate-change-adaptati… | |
| AMSeL – Mean Sea Level and Tidal Analysis at the German North Sea Coastline | Detection of mean sea level and analysis of tidal water levels along the German North Sea coast |
2010 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein | https://www.jstor.org/stable/26482223 | |
| Climate Protection Schleswig-Holstein | report on climate adaptation policy in Schleswig-Holstein |
2009 | ongoing | Policy and management, Communication and education | Policy report | German | Germany, Schleswig-Holstein | https://www.schleswig-holstein.de/DE/Fachinhalte/K/klimaschutz/klimawandel.html | |
| EasyGSH-DB | Investigation and development of products with hydrodynamic models (UnTRIM2 (3D), TELEMAC3D) for 20 years (1996-2015) within the German Bight. These products include: |
2017 | ongoing | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, North Sea | http://www.easygsh-db.org | |
| Strategie für das Wattenmeer 2100 | Schleswig-Holstein State Strategy for adaptation to climate change (coastal risk management and nature conservation) in the Wadden Sea |
2015 | Policy and management | Natural dynamics, Integration, Flexibility, Long-term approach | Policy report | German | Schleswig-Holstein | http://www.schleswig-holstein.de/DE/Landesregierung/V/_startseite/Artikel/15063… | |
| KLIMU - Climate Change and the river Weser | 2000 | finished | Best practice, Policy and management | Website | German | Germany, Lower Saxony | https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/topics/climate-energy/climate-change-adaptati… | ||
| AufMod „Aufbau von integrierten Modellsystemen zur Analyse der langfristigen Morphodynamik in der Deutschen Bucht" | Model-based analysis of long-term morphodynamic processes in the German Bight |
2012 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein | https://projekt.mdi-de.org/40-aufbau-von-integrierten-modellsystemen.html | |
| Kurswechsel Küste / Changing the coastal course | Book in German. Sea level rise is accelerating, threatening the sustainability of the four million people who live in the lowlands and on the islands of the German North Sea coast. This book,… Read more |
2015 | Communication and education | Scientific report | German | https://www.wachholtz-verlag.de/Sachbuch-Literatur/Kurswechsel-Kueste.html | |||
| Climate Action for Hamburg | The Hamburg Climate Action Policy comprises 10 fields of action, reflecting all areas of climate action policy. For each field of action, the Senate has set goals which are to be planned and… Read more |
2012 | ongoing | Policy and management, Communication and education | Website | German | Germany | http://www.hamburg.de/klima | |
| COMTESS | Perform an inter- and transdisciplinary investigation of four land management scenarios, applied to a North Sea and a Baltic Sea coastal region in Germany. COMTESS will quantify and evaluate the… Read more |
2015 | finished | Best practice, Communication and education | Website | German | Germany, Denmark, Lower Saxony, Wadden Sea | http://www.comtess.uni-oldenburg.de/ | |
| KRIM - Climate Change and Preventive Risk and Coastal Protection Management | Analyses the consequences of an accelerated sea-level rise and intensified extreme incidents (formulated as climate scenarios for the year 2050) and of adaptation options for the natural and the… Read more |
2004 | finished | Best practice, Policy and management | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony | ||
| Biogeochemistry of Tidal Flats | Biogeochemical transformations on water-column-suspended particles, at the sediment-water interface and in the sediments are studied Considering the hydrodynamic conditions, the influence of the… Read more |
2009 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Website | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Wadden Sea | http://www.watt.icbm.de/15886.html | |
| Project Data Base at BfN (Federal Agency for Nature Conservation) | ongoing | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment, Communication and education | Website | German | Germany | ||||
| Governmental Commission on Climate Protection in Lower Saxony | structure of an adaptation strategy 2010; policy on climate protection 2010 |
2008 | finished | Policy and management, Communication and education | Policy report | German | Germany, Lower Saxony | ||
| ZukunftHallig | Development of sustainable strategies and measures to protect the Halligen and East-Frisian Islands under climate change |
2014 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | German | Germany, Schleswig-Holstein | https://www.uni-siegen.de/fb10/fwu/wb/forschung/projekte/hallig/index.html?lang… | |
| Living Coast Lab | Sedimentation on Halligen in the Schelswig-Hostein Wadden Sea |
2019 | ongoing | Best practice | Project | German | Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Wadden Sea | http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/living+coast+lab/555076.html |