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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HoRisk - Flood Risk Management for the Coastal Area | 2012 | finished | Best practice, Policy and management | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein | Link | ||
| Jade Bay Project |
Documentation and analysis of historical changes induced by natural processes and human influences: Geologic, geophysical, cultural-historical and benthic-ecological development of the Jade Bay;... Read more |
2011 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony | ||
| Protected Areas in Germany under Global Change - Risks and Policy Options: Climate Change in Protected Areas |
At this interactive page (in German) climate change scenarios are visible for more than 4000 protected areas (including the Wadden Sea National Parks). |
2009 | finished | Best practice, Communication and education | Website | English | Germany | Link | |
| Climate Change and the Wadden Sea (Michael-Otto-Foundation) |
The effects of climate change on the German Waddensea (coastal mudflats) and the entire Waddensea region are the central focus of the ‘Waddensea Dialogue’. On the Foundation’s invitation, a panel... Read more |
2010 | finished | Best practice, Communication and education | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein | ||
| 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 | Link, Link | |
| SAHALL |
Investigation of ways to optimize the sedimentation on the Halligen under stronger sea level rise |
2012 | finished | Best practice | Website | German | Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Wadden Sea | Link | |
| TIDE - Tidal River Development |
Climate Change and European estuaries |
2013 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment, Communication and education | Website | English | Netherlands, Germany, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein | Link | |
| COADAPT |
Develop technical and shoreline management tools to meet the additional threats that an increased sea level rise and changes in storm conditions impose on coastal areas |
2013 | finished | Best practice, Communication and education | Website | English | Denmark | ||
| 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 | Link | |
| NAWAK |
Salt water intrusion in coastal aquifers (ground water bodies) |
2017 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Wadden Sea | Link | |
| 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 | Link | |
| KLIWAS - Impacts of climate change on waterways and navigation |
…to analyse the potential consequences of climate change for navigation on inland and coastal waterways and to formulate appropriate strategies for adaptation to the changed environmental... Read more |
2013 | finished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Website | German | Germany, Other | Link | |
| KLIMZUG - NordWest 2050 |
Prospects for Climate-Adapted Innovation Processes in the Model Region Bremen-Oldenburg in North Western Germany |
2014 | finished | Best practice | Project | German | Germany, Lower Saxony, Wadden Sea | Link | |
| 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 | Link | |
| ComCoast |
Innovations in coastal protection along the southern North Sea coast. See also: Ahlhorn, F. (2009): Long-term Perspective in Coastal Zone Development - Multifunctional Coastal Protection Zones,... Read more |
2004 | finished | Best practice, Communication and education | Project | English | Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Lower Saxony, Other | Link | |
| KLIMU - Climate Change and the river Weser | 2000 | finished | Best practice, Policy and management | Website | German | Germany, Lower Saxony | Link | ||
| SafeCoast - Keeping our feet dry in the North Sea region |
Safecoast was about gaining and sharing knowledge and information on coastal flood and erosion risk management between coastal management authorities in five North Sea countries: Denmark, Germany... Read more |
2008 | fnished | Best practice, Policy and management | Project | English | Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Wadden Sea | Link | |
| A-Küst @ KLIFF |
Changes in the coastal climate - evaluation of alternative strategies in coastal protection: In 7 sub-projects, the research area ‘A- KŰST’ will investigate at a realistic scale, both the loads... Read more |
2013 | fnished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Website | German | Germany, Lower Saxony | Link | |
| PACE - The future of the Wadden Sea sediment fluxes: still keeping pace with sea level rise? |
The project responds to the Georisks part of the 1st transnational call for proposals on Bilateral Wadden Sea Research by aiming at assessing the present state and sensitivity to future trends in... Read more |
2015 | fnished | Best practice, Monitoring and assessment | Website | Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Wadden Sea | Link | ||
| 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 | Link |
