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The webinar consists of two parts: city experiences and presentations of available tools for assessment at a local level. After both parts there is a short Q&A session with audience questions.

Program:

City experiences on the benefits of adapting and assessing risks and vulnerabilities:

  • City of Ghent, Belgium - Maaike Breugelmans
  • City of Guimarães, Portugal - Jorge Cristino

Tools for assessing risks and vulnerabilities at the local level:

  • Urban Adaptation Map Viewer - Aleksandra Kazmierczak, European Environment Agency
  • Copernicus Climate Change Service - Carlo Buontempo, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

This webinar is the first part of a series dedicated to adaptation to climate change in cities and urban settings, organized by the Covenant of Mayors in 2019. The series consists of 4 parts:

  1. Assessing risks and vulnerabilities
  2. Designing an adaptation strategy
  3. Monitoring and evaluating adaptation actions
  4. Financing adaptation actions
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Reference information

Websites:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m8MKV54GFlddZk5JAthtg9g1Qbvm6ZjD/view
Source:

Covenant of Mayors

Published in Climate-ADAPT: Dec 30, 1969

Date of release:

2019

Keywords:
Copernicus Climate Change Service, Covenant of Mayors, Urban Adaptation Map Viewer, assessment tools, city experiences
Climate impacts:

Non specific

Adaptation Approaches:

Vulnerability Assessment

Sectors:

Urban

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

Countries:

Belgium, Portugal

City:

Ghent, Guimarães

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