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benefit of governance in DROught adaPtation (DROP)

Start date: Feb 29, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2015,

The aim of the DROP project is to increase the resilience of NWE catchments to periods of drought.. DROP will develop a governance toolkit to be used by NWE regional water authorities and will test a few pilot measures on drought adaptation. The objectives of the project are 1) to promote the use of a European governance assessment toolkit to define regional drought adaptation; 2) to improve the e ...
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Climate change experts are increasingly pointing-out the importance of adaptation to anticipated changes. as opposed to waiting until impacts are irreversible. Consequences of climate change on river basins can be potentially catastrophic. The Meuse is a transnational. navigable river. one of the largest in NWE. with a catchment basin incorporating 5 Member States. situated in a densely populat ...
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Water Adaptation is Valuable for Everybody (WAVE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Oct 30, 2013,

The overall challenge of the WAVE project is to create conditions for a sustainable. regional development in which the different (land use) functions are approached in an integrated manner and opportunities are used in such a way that the region is equipped to set off the consequences of climate change. The strengthening of the value of water in the region forms a leading principle within this con ...
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J.A.F: Joint Approach for Managing Flooding (JAF)

Start date: Dec 31, 2001, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

Transnational cooperation will contribute to the prevention of flood damage in the NWE. The recent floods in central Europe illustrate the imperative with which common action must be promoted. In the project Joint Approach for Managing Flooding (JAF) five partner regions from the Netherlands, the UK and Germany will work together over four and a half years to examine the delicate balance between w ...
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