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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Options for dynamic coastal management. A guide for managers. |
Deltares report. Annual sand nourishment operations maintain the coast line and supplement the coastal foundation so that it can match sea-level rise. In practice, the dunes are the least active... Read more |
2013 | Policy and management | Policy report | English | Netherlands | Link | ||
| Ecosystem-based coastal defence in the face of global change |
The risk of flood disasters is increasing for many coastal societies owing to global and regional changes in climate conditions, sea-level rise, land subsidence and sediment supply. At the same... Read more |
2013 | Communication and education | Scientific report | English | Other | Link | ||
| 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 | Link | |
| Climate adaptation plan - Fanø Municipality |
The climate adaptation plan outlines the challenges the municipality faces because of the expect changes in the future climate. |
2014 | Policy and management | Policy report | Danish | Denmark | Link | ||
| Vi beskytter Vestkysten / Wir schützen die Westküste |
Information regarding the coastal nourishment on the Danish West Coast |
2015 | Communication and education | Other | Danish | Denmark | Link, Link | ||
| 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 | Link | |
| Guidelines for klimatilpasning |
Guidelines for climate adaptation in coastal areas |
2012 | Policy and management, Communication and education | Project | Danish | Denmark | |||
| Ten years of saltmarsh restoration in noard-fryslân Bûtendyks |
The nature conservation organisation, It Fryske Gea, is committed to preserving the natural values of this area just outside the seawall and so, in 2001, initiated a trial to restore saltmarshes... Read more |
2001-2014 | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Data report | English | Netherlands | Link | ||
| Climate Proof Areas |
The district of Wesermarsch has been chosen as a project area in the European Climate Proof Areas- project (CPA). The rural hinterland concept is a unique initiative which draws up intelligent... Read more |
2011 | finished | Best practice, Policy and management | Website | English | Netherlands, Germany, Denmark | Link, Link | |
| 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 | Link | |
| 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 | Link | |
| "Speichern statt pumpen" - Restoring instead of pumping |
Integrated drainage management at the Lower Saxonian coast |
2010 | finished | Best practice, Communication and education | Website | German | Germany, Lower Saxony | Link | |
| 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 | ||
| BLAST |
Address the needs of marine spatial planning, environmental protection, socio-economic development, risk management and mitigation, by delivering harmonised land and sea geographic data sets |
2012 | finished | Best practice, Communication and education | Website | English | Netherlands, Germany, Denmark | Link | |
| CLAMER |
European 7th Framework Programme project about climate change impacts on the marine environment ,the research results and public perception of marine climate change. 19 marine research institutes... Read more |
2011 | finished | Best practice, Communication and education | Project | English | Netherlands | Link | |
| 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 | Link | |
| 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 | ||
| CLIWAT - Climate and Water |
The project focuses on determining the effects of climate change on groundwater systems and through this on surface water and water supply. Furthermore, challenges and solutions for engineering... Read more |
2011 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | English | Netherlands, Germany, Denmark | Link | |
| MALEK - Effects of Global Change on Marine Ecosystems |
Protected species and habitats in the German Baltic Sea and in the North Sea and their sensitivities against anthropogenic impacts and climate change |
2012 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | English | Germany | Link | |
| 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 | Link |
