Climate Change Adaptation Measures Toolbox

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This page provides a comprehensive and easy to use toolbox of possible adaptation measures. Please select one or more of the group filters below to obtain detailed information on the measures of interest.

Please find more information in the ICPDR Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change.

Education, training and awareness rising

  • Inform the public

  • Raising stakeholder awareness (in written, visual, oral or data-based form)

  • Promote "climate friendly” tourism or publications about pilot projects

  • Further expansion and development of the already established information services (information and warning service websites)

  • Education in schools

  • Training of journalists for being able to produce correct texts

  • Implementation of an efficient system of farmers’ and decision-makers’ training and education on new technologies for land cultivation, on protection of livestock against overheating

Elaborating new design standards of the protection works against floods

  • New building codes and regulations

  • Precautionary construction planning: building resilience precaution in constructions

Establishing cooperation between stakeholders

  • Cross-cutting issue: multitude of actions and stakeholder from various fields