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SDF (Sustainable Development of Flood Plains) (SDF)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

...e drastic long-term action to cope with rising water levels. One way of doing this is to address the storage and drainage capacity of the river Rhine. Thus, the key objective of SDF, led by the Dutch Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management), and in collaboration with 8 partners from Germany and the Netherlands, is to take steps to expand the Rhines main drainage capacity. The proj ...
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Save the North Sea (SNS)

Start date: Feb 26, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2004,

...es of this problem: the fishing, offshore, recreational and shipping industries. Save the North Sea is supported by the Swedish, Danish and Scottish Ministries of the Environment as well as the Dutch Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management. Achievements: ...
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Sustainable Coastal Development in Practise (SUSCOD)

Start date: Aug 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

SUSCOD aims to make a step change in the application of integrated coastal zone management (ICZM). In doing so coastal potentials -economical, social and environmental- can be utilized to full advantage and broader support for coastal management measures can be secured. 7 partners from 5 countries will develop an innovative Integrated Coastal Zone Management (IZCM) assistant. The ICZM approach has ...
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A cluster Project on Water management in a changing Climate, Adaptation to new conditions, and Promotion of new strategies (WaterCAP)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

As historical hydrological patterns can no longer be solely relied upon to forecast future water conditions, a new paradigm for water management is needed. The WaterCAP cluster connects six INTERREG IVB funded projects (CPA, Aquarius, SAWA, C2C-islands and CLIWAT) working with issues relating to water. It will focus on recommendations relevant to policy-makers on: 1) Water quantity/quality issues, ...
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Urban Water - Sustainable Water Management in Urban Space (Urban Water)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Today urban water management is not always fully integrated into the urban planning process. Urban water systems have been looked at mainly through a scientific angle which is why the project partners seeks to develop a more holistic, practical approach to the complex problems of surface and sewage water systems. Urban Water is led by Emschergenossenschaft, a German non-profit making organisation, ...
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Harmonised River Basins Strategies North Sea (HARBASINS)

Start date: Nov 29, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

The aim of the HARBASINS project was to enhance the compatibility of management strategies and international cooperation for the North Sea's coastal waters, estuaries and river basins. The focus has been on harmonisation of the EU Water Framework Directive and the international cooperation on integrated management of estuaries and coastal waters in the North Sea Region, ultimately leading to ecosy ...
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Freude am Fluss

Start date: Jun 30, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

This Dutch-led project with a total of 12 partners from France, Germany and the Netherlands, aims at reducing the opposition from local stakeholders to “room-for-river” measures against flooding. The project’s objective is to develop expertise for assistance of NWE decision-makers, engineers and local communities in joint planning and design of ‘room-for river’ packages, and to apply the method in ...
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Combined Functions in Coastal Defence Zones (COMCOAST)

Start date: Feb 26, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

The ComCoast project worked on the future approach on safety against flooding around the North Sea. ComCoast aimed to achieve a more gradual transition zone from sea to land, creating benefits for the wider coastal community and environment. In this approach safety and spatial use in the coastal defence zone are combined. From this approach the name of the project originates: Combined functions in ...
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ARTERY (Restoring & Redeveloping Riverside Landscapes as Regions' Artery) (ARTERY)

Start date: Apr 7, 2002, End date: Oct 6, 2006,

This project, led by the Association of Local Authorities in the Ruhr District, and bringing on board 15 partners from Germany, the UK and Netherlands, aims to restore 16 ‘riverscapes’ (river landscapes) as the arteries of the regions involved. It also looks at ways to improve access to the rivers and revitalise them as focal points for recreation and regional economic development. The partner reg ...
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COMRISK: Common Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Storm Floods in Coastal Lowlands (COMRISK)

Start date: Feb 24, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

The project aimed at sustainable coastal risk management in the North Sea Region through exchange of experience and common evaluation and pilot studies. It addressed the following aspects of risk management: Improvement of policies and strategies, common strategic planning tools, participation methods and performance indicators as well as common technical methods. ...
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