Climate Change Adaptation Measures Toolbox
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.
Adaptation / creation / modernisation of infrastructure
Adaptation /modernisation of infrastructure water to increase the average speed and fluidity of traffic
Harmonization and adaptation of the construction of new corridors to actual commercial and transport in Europe and the orientation to the construction of multi-modals corridors
Engineering and maintaining fairway and channel
Better logistics
Adaptation of existing flood protection infrastructure
Introduction of a climate change adaptation factor on dams and dykes (example Bavaria)
Adaptation of flood management
Implementation of proper flood control practice
Implementation of appropriate floodplain management to explore the benefits of flooding
Involvement of local stakeholders
Concentration on the reduction of current vulnerabilities to extreme events
Highlighting floodplains in river basin management when designating areas for restoration and flood control storage
