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.

Monitoring

  • Soil water: Development of a monitoring system for soil water content of agriculturally used areas as part of agrometeorological monitoring stations

  • Observation of water consumption of plants

  • Observation of water quantity used for irrigation

  • Better integration of risk and impact data

  • Better monitoring of water levels

  • Protection of biotopes

  • Monitoring to determine changes, resp. assessment of CC impacts on volume and quality of water bodies, water use etc.

  • Identification and mapping of potential risk areas (lacking water resources, floods…)

  • Assessment of correlation between annual forest growth and climate parameters

  • Conducting a detailed mapping of forests