Climate change requires cities to adapt to heat, drought, and high-intensity rainfall to become resilient. In the Netherlands, more than 74% of population lives in urban areas. Many Dutch cities have intensified their efforts to become climate resilient and water-robust by 2050. One of the strategies …

Dinsdag 1 oktober organiseerde Netwerk Water & Klimaat een online themasessie over klimaatadaptatie op bestaand bedrijventerrein Euvelgunne in Groningen. Allard Hans Roest, onderzoeker en projectleider Klimaatadaptatie bij Hanzehogeschool en onderdeel van de projectgroep Euvelgunne, vertelde hoe zij …

samen sterk voor leefbaarheid

This presentation presented 2 examples of analysing and visualisations of ClimateScan platform data. Analysing the open-source Change Adaptation Platform ClimateScan shows that surface bio filtration is the category with most uploads, which is the case in Riga (started green infrastructure around 2020) …

a small-scale urban nature-based solutions (for flood, drought, heat stress and water quality) that you can find on the open source ClimateScan.org database with over 14,000 global climate adaptation projects

The Tuntang Watershed is an important watershed in Central Java. Management of watersheds in the Tuntang stream is a priority for various parties to carry out. One of the things that threatens the sustainability of the Tuntang watershed is erosion. The erosion rate can lead to sediment accumulation and …

SOFE study morning keynote Floris Boogaard

Begin 2022 schreef Claudia Bouwens een blog over doorgroeibare verharding en beheer. Deze blog werd goed gelezen en maakte veel reacties los.Als vervolg hierop is een KAN themagroep opgericht rond detaillering en beheer van waterdoorlatende bestrating, doorgroeibare bestrating en andere nieuwe civiele/groene …

Global climate change will result in more extreme heat, drought, and rainfall. The urban environment is particularly vulnerable to these effects. Adaptation to these extreme weather conditions is difficult due to the high complexity of urban land-use patterns and stakeholder configurations. The current …