adaptation to climate changes the answers from belgium johan bogaert
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Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
Johan Bogaert
From: PEER project 1A: ‘A comparative analysis of National Adaptation Strategies in European Countries’ by Caroline Cowan
EIONET MEETING COPENHAGEN 10TH OCTOBER 2008
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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AustriaBelarus
BelgiumBulgariaCroatia
Czech RepublicDenmark
EstoniaFinland
GermanyGreece
HungaryIreland
ItalyLativia
LithuaniaNetherlands
NorwayPoland
PortugalRomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaSweden
SwitzerlandTurkey
United Kingdom
Total number of adaptation measures (incl. recommendations and concerns) © Eric Massey
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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0 5 10 15 20 25 30
AustriaBelarusBelgiumBulgariaCroatia
Czech RepublicDenmark
EstoniaFinland
GermanyGreece
HungaryIreland
ItalyLativia
LithuaniaNetherlands
NorwayPoland
PortugalRomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaSweden
SwitzerlandTurkey
United Kingdom
Number of adaptation policy measures © Eric Massey
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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Adaptation aims: BelgiumCoastal zone management
12%
Landscape management (incl.
soil erosion, floods, fires)24%
Water management (quantity & quality)
30%
Extreme temps (heat waves & freezes)
6%
Energy/UPS2%
Biodiversity mgmt.6%
Food production & security
10%
Development co-op0%
Financial mgmt.4%
Disease management6%
© Eric Massey
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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Most NAS
National level
Local level
National Adapation Strategies
Local projects
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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Belgian Way of working
Sectoral or subsectroral Scientific research
Local or sectoralprojects
General Scientific research
NAS
National level
Local level
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
Johan Bogaert
Belgian Way of working
Sectoral or subsectroral Scientific research
Local projects
General Scientific research
NAS
National level
Local level
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
Johan Bogaert
Belgian Way of working
NAS
RAS
RAS
RAS
Belgian adaptation consultationRegional steering groupsSectoral working groups
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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Studies
Sectors
1. Water CCI-Hydr ADAPT CLIMAR BLAST AMICE Reviews (Background document, scenario report)
2. Agriculture
3. Health AGORA: Environment-Health-Impact Assessment
4. Nature Climate scenario’s Study of the woodlands
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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Studies
5. Spatial planning Work packet 8 CcASPAR
6. International adaptation policy Climate change and the Belgian policy for development
cooperation : challenges and possibilities
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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projects
1. Coastal Protection plan
Impact on wave climate
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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projects
1. Coastal safety plan
Maritieme Dienstverlening en Kustdivision Kustir. Stefaan Gysens
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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projects
1. Coastal Protection plan
The answer : the OW-plan
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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projects
1. Coastal Protection plan
2. Actualisation Sigmaplan 2005
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
Johan Bogaert
projects
1. Coastal Protection plan
2. Actualisation Sigmaplan 2005
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
Johan Bogaert
projects
1. Coastal Protection plan
2. Actualisation Sigmaplan 2005
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
Johan Bogaert
projects
1. Coastal Protection plan
2. Sigmaplan
3. “Water toets” in building http://www.watertoets.be/
Adaptation to climate changesThe answers from Belgium
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What with 8 or more meters water