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POTENTIAL DISASTERS AS A RESULT OF CLIMATE CHANGE - AND HOW TO PREVENT THEM Jan Coppes FIDIC, 4-8 September, Beijing.

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1 POTENTIAL DISASTERS AS A RESULT OF CLIMATE CHANGE - AND HOW TO PREVENT THEM Jan Coppes FIDIC, 4-8 September, Beijing

2 Witteveen+Bos 2 1. types and causes of disasters 2. relationship climate change and flooding 3. research programme CLIMATE CHANGES SPATIAL PLANNING 4. new concepts for flood mitigation 5. development plan MORE SPACE FOR THE RIVER contents

3 Witteveen+Bos 3 types causes situation in the Netherlands disasters

4 Witteveen+Bos 4

5 5 climate change higher temperature causes larger discharge

6 Witteveen+Bos 6 relationship climate change and flooding 1. increase in discharge 2. more extremes 3. large consequences for land and water use

7 Witteveen+Bos 7 climate changes spatial planning from sectoral to integrated approach research consortium  government  research institutes  private sector  NGO’s

8 Witteveen+Bos 8 research objectives 1. creation of knowledge infrastructure on interface of climate change and spatial planning 2. dialogue between stakeholders to develop innovative spatial planning that anticipates climate change and contributes to a safe and sustainable infrastructure

9 Witteveen+Bos 9 research programme themes 1. climate scenario’s 2. mitigation 3. adaption 4. integration

10 Witteveen+Bos 10 research programme details 2004 - 2009 EUR 100 million cooperation with other European programmes, such as CLOUDNET, PRUDENCE, DAEDALUS, CARBOEUROPE, GMES, VISage, etc.

11 Witteveen+Bos 11 new concepts for flood mitigation 1. receding of primary dikes 2. creation of more river branches 3. creation of river overflows and retention basins 4. lowering of groynes

12 Witteveen+Bos 12 new concepts for flood mitigation 5. deepening of river beds 6. removal of summer dikes 7. reduction of discharge to river 8. removal of obstacles 9. lowering of river forelands

13 Witteveen+Bos 13 lowering of groynes

14 Witteveen+Bos 14 deepening of river bed

15 Witteveen+Bos 15 removal of summer dikes

16 Witteveen+Bos 16 reduction of discharge to the river

17 Witteveen+Bos 17 removal of obstacles

18 Witteveen+Bos 18 lowering of river forelands

19 Witteveen+Bos 19 development plan ‘more space for the river’ budget: EUR 2.2 billion construction period: 2007 - 2015

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