Development of a Baltic Sea Region-wide climate change adaptation strategy

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Description

Baltadapt is reviewing state-of-the-art knowledge on climate change in the Baltic Sea Region. This includes sea level and temperature rise and frequency and magnitude of extreme weather events. Climate change will increasingly drive marine ecosystems and biodiversity loss. BaltAdapt is identifying the information needed for designing appropriate adaptation measures. Baltadapt is reviewing the impact of climate change on coastal zones environmental conditions as well as on coastal uses and functions, strategies and management options.

Project information

Lead

Danish Meteorological Institute – Denmark

Partners

Danish Meteorological Institute (DK); National Environmental Research Institute (DK); Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (DE); Federal Environment Agency (UBA) (DE); Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (DE); University of Latvia (LE); Baltic Environmental Forum (BEF) Lithuania (LT); Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) (FI); Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) (SE); University of Tartu, Estonian Marine Institute (EE); The Secretariat of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (SE)