1. New challenges for cities and agglomerations
GERICS-“Adaptation toolkit for cities“
(Quellen: fotolia, GERICS)

2. e.g. to Adaptation Toolkit
Adaptation toolkit for cities
Specific urban
Climate information
Climate adapted
urban development
Urban water
Thermal comfort
and housing
environment
Urban green
Combined
mitigation and
adaptation concepts
Communication
Economics and
financing
Monitoring and
quality assurance
Critical
infrastructure
Interfaces:
e.g. to Adaptation Toolkit
for companies
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3. Module group: Climate-adapted urban development
City
GERICS
City + GERICS
Climate-adapted
Urban development
Hot-Spot-Map
Proposals for action
climate-adapted
urban planning
climate-adapted
compensation
measures
Framework conditions:
Land-use plan, development
plan, (building code)
Research
Research
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4. Module group: Communication
Fields of action
City
Adaptation to
Climate impacts
City and GERICS
recommendations
Heat wave
Heavy rain
Drought
Practitioners
Research
(impact)
(regional climate
information)
: Networks
: Cooperations

5. Module group: Critical infrastructure
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6. Multi-sector „winners“ and „losers“ in a +2°C world

7. Thank you very much for your attention
Contact:
Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS)
Fischertwiete 1, Hamburg