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2019 Cities Adaptation Actions

Row numberYear Reported to CDPAccount NumberOrganizationCityCountryCDP RegionReporting AuthorityAccessClimate hazardAdaptation actionAction titleStatus of actionCo-benefit areaAction description and implementation progressFinance StatusTotal cost of projectTotal cost provided by the local governmentPrimary Source FundWeb linkPopulationPopulation YearCity LocationLast update
751201955372Prefeitura Municipal de CanoasCanoasBrazilLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme Precipitation > Rain stormFlood defences – development and operation & storageOperationLIMPEZA E CONSERVAÇÃO DA MICRO-DRENAGEM, DRAGAGEM CONSTANTE DOS CANAIS DE MACRODRENAGEM E MANUTENÇÃO PREVENTIVA DAS CASAS DE BOMBEAMENTO.3413432015{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-51.1862, -29.9133]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
752201916581City of SeattleSeattleUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaC40, CDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodStorm water capture systemsGreen Stormwater InfrastructureImplementationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved public health, Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Social inclusion, social justiceSeattle is expanding green and grey stormwater detention capacity.Local7304002018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-122.332, 47.6062]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
753201943930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropeCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme hot temperature > Heat waveTree planting and/or creation of green spaceHaagse Agenda GroenMonitoring and reportingDisaster Risk Reduction, Economic growth, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Greening the economy, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Reduced GHG emissionsThe amount of healthy trees in the city is monitored and reported on yearly. The city has also invested in the greening of their spaces such as the green rooftop at the Zuiderpark sportsfield, the greening of the Slachthuisplein and the new Binckhorst Waterfront park.Finance securedLocal5390402019{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[4.3007, 52.0705]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
754201935863City of DurbanDurbanSouth AfricaAfricaC40, CDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodCrisis management including warning and evacuation systemsOperationDisaster preparedness, Economic growth, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Social community and labour improvementsClimate change projections for the eThekwini Municipality indicate changes in rainfall patterns, rising sea-levels, population growth and economic activity are driving an increase in demand for flood risk forecasting and possible mitigation engineering. Engineers and government authorities carry a huge responsibility to mitigate anthropogenic impacts. A solid operational flood management system will allow for effective and efficient response to flooding, avoiding damage and saving lives. Currently the city's disaster management centre is able to react real time. It is guide by the City's FEWS system which is able to direct response to most critically needed points of action in the CityFinance securedhttp://www.mile.org.za/QuickLinks/News/Pages/news_20170802.aspx388763562017{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[31.0218, -29.8587]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
755201954116City of DubuqueDubuqueUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodFlood mappingImplementation complete but not in operation582762018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-90.5071, 42.5006]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
756201935858City of Cape TownCape TownSouth AfricaAfricaC40, CDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicChemical change > Salt water intrusionNo action currently takenN/AScopingDisaster preparedness, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Job creationInvestigation into the possibility of saltwater intrusion and methods for preventing this forms part of the City's development of aquifers as new water sources. Please note that the City is developing its Climate Change Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, the findings of which will inform its new adaptation action plan. This action plan is predicted to be developed by 2020, and will provide comprehensive and updated details on the actions listed here. Because they are often influenced by unpredictable variables, and do not have a confined lifespan, their financial status and costs cannot always be accurately specified. However, distinct adaptation projects more generally will be identified and packaged in terms of their financial specifications, and are expected to be ready for future reporting.42235652017{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[18.4239, -33.9253]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
757201974575Dane CountyUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainabilitypublic54240020182019-10-16T18:33:19.143
758201932480City of AdelaideAdelaideAustraliaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaCDP Cities, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodFlood mappingPre-feasibility studyDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Reduced GHG emissions, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social inclusion, social justiceThe City of Adelaide Administration checks local flood management practices and maps 1:100-year flood events against development proposals and Council projects. We are also involved with neighbouring councils and the Government of South Australia in flood planning, for example, developing the Brownhill and Keswick Creek and Eastern Region Stormwater management plans. Funding of AUD$140 million has been committed (in Feb 2017) which will deliver more than AUD$240 million in community benefit in terms of damage mitigation, reducing flood impacts on Adelaide Airport, minimising economic disruption and improving stormwater quality across the catchment.Pre-feasibility study status140000000(Sub)national272472019{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[138.601, -34.9285]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
759201950578City of WindsorWindsorCanadaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, Global Covenant of MayorspublicBiological hazards > Water-borne diseaseCommunity engagement/educationSurface Water MonitoringOperationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social inclusion, social justiceSurface Water monitoring is completed by the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, Essex Region Conservation Authority and Municipalities.Policies and public outreach to limit nutrient loading into at risk surface water features. Beach closures issued as needed.Finance secured11000053849.88Localhttps://www.wechu.org/drinking-water-small-drinking-water-systems-beaches-pools-and-spas/blue-green-algae-bloom2337632018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-83.0364, 42.3149]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
760201958621Town of BlacksburgBlacksburgUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme cold temperature > Cold waveNo action currently taken442152015{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-80.4139, 37.2296]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
761201954116City of DubuqueDubuqueUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodRestrict development in at risk areasOperation582762018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-90.5071, 42.5006]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
762201960233Pärnu City GovernmentPärnuEstoniaEuropeCDP Cities, Union of the Baltic Citiespublic512722019{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[24.4966, 58.3858]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
763201974558Summit County, UTUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for SustainabilitypublicWater Scarcity > DroughtFlood mapping(see actions related to flood and sea level rise above)Disaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Improved public health, Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Reduced GHG emissions, Shift to more sustainable behaviours4110620172019-10-16T18:33:19.143
764201931149City of AthensAthensGreeceEuropeCDP Cities, C40, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodStorm water capture systemsBlue and green infrastucturePre-feasibility studyDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Economic growth, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Greening the economy, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Job creation, Promote circular economy, Reduced GHG emissions, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social community and labour improvements, Social inclusion, social justiceThe municipality’s technical services have started looking into the flood protection of certain areas within the city that face flooding issues. Green and blue infrastructure solutions are being put forward.Pre-feasibility study status00Local6640462011{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[23.7275, 37.9838]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
765201954111City of Iowa CityIowa CityUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > River floodHazard resistant infrastructure design and constructionImplementationThe City completed the project of raising the road and bridge near the Iowa River as a part of the Gateway project to protect the area and it's residents from future flooding.762902018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-91.5302, 41.6611]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
766201910495City of Las VegasLas VegasUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme hot temperature > Heat waveResilience and resistance measures for buildingsScopingDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Economic growth, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Greening the economy, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Job creation, Reduced GHG emissions, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social inclusion, social justiceThe City is contemplating specific green building measures to mitigate the urban-heat island effect as a result of a Design and Resilience Team workshop.6529182018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-115.14, 36.1699]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
767201957509Prefeitura NiteróiNiteróiBrazilLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicWild fire > Forest fireCommunity engagement/educationNUDEC QueimadasOperationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Greening the economy, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Reduced GHG emissions, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social community and labour improvementsDiante o grande número de chamados recebidos que versavam sobre balões, queimadas nas vegetações e por observação das baixas umidades que são registradas em alguns períodos do ano no município, a Defesa Civil de Niterói organizou uma capacitação que visa, exclusivamente, auxiliar na prevenção, monitoramento e combate de incêndios em vegetação. Esta capacitação foi nomeada de Núcleo de Defesa Civil contra Queimadas, ou como é mais conhecido entre os voluntários: NUDEC Queimadas.A atuação do NUDEC Queimadas se dá, prioritariamente, na prevenção e preparação das queimadas que porventura, venham acontecer no município. Todavia, na resposta dos possíveis incêndios (durante a ocorrência das queimadas) atuem, exclusivamente, na condição de apoio às equipes de combate, ou seja, sem atuação direta na eliminação dos focos de incêndio visto que nosso bem maior será sempre zelar pela vida.A primeira turma formada iniciou em 2015 e até o final de dezembro de 2017 o Setor de Minimização, Ensino e Pesquisa da Defesa Civil de Niterói tinha contabilizado 152 (cento e cinquenta e dois) voluntários-cursistas os quais tivemos a honra de capacitá-los e certificá-los no curso de NUDEC Queimadas. Nossa meta para o presente ano de 2018 é que esse quantitativo seja superado.Finance secured00Local5117862018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-43.1184, -22.8928]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
768201936495Comune di PiacenzaPiacenzaItalyEuropeCDP Cities, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > River flood1039422018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[9.69264, 45.052]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
769201954395Taoyuan City GovernmentTaoyuanTaiwan, Greater ChinaEast AsiaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicMass movement > LandslideReal time risk monitoringUsing satellites to monitor hillside variationMonitoring and reportingDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social community and labour improvements, Social inclusion, social justiceSince the territory of hillside in Taoyuan City is vast, the management of hillsides in the past mainly relied on public reports and on-site inspections. However, due to the limitation of terrain, it was hard to understand the whole picture or the defaulters deliberately disguised or closed the entrances and exits, resulting in the inspection blind spots. Therefore, using techniques such as satellite image variation analysis and unmanned aerial vehicle aerial photography, in conjunction with the work of hillside audits conducted by this bureau, we established a Hillside Remote Sensing Image Analysis and Monitoring Mechanism” surveying hillsides with satellite images, to enhance hillside management effectiveness, reduce hillside violations and lower disaster risk.Finance secured26000002600000Localhttp://greencity.tydep.gov.tw/views/act2/act2.html22208722018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[121.301, 24.9931]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
770201973802CrespoArgentinaLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of Mayorspublic2027420102019-10-16T18:33:19.143
771201950578City of WindsorWindsorCanadaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme hot temperature > Heat waveCooling centers, pools, water parks/plazasIncrease in Splash Pad and Water FeaturesOperationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social inclusion, social justiceNew water features installed since the publication of the 2013 Thermal Comfort Study.Splash Pads1. Captain Wilson Community Park2. Jackson Regional Park3. Realtor Regional ParkDrinking Fountains1. Water bottle fill stations (2) – Central RiverfrontFinance secured10000001000000Local2337632018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-83.0364, 42.3149]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
772201931149City of AthensAthensGreeceEuropeCDP Cities, C40, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme hot temperature > Extreme hot daysShading in public spaces, marketsRegeneration of Agios Panteleimon SquareOperationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Economic growth, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Greening the economy, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Job creation, Promote circular economy, Reduced GHG emissions, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social community and labour improvements, Social inclusion, social justiceThe project of the regeneration of the square of Agios Panteleimonas aims at busting the livability of the deprived area Agios Panteleimonas. The increase of vegetation, the use of cool materials and the increase of shade are expected to decrease summer temperatures, improve thermal comfort, thus improving the conditions for the cafes around the square.Finance secured450367112592(Sub)nationalhttp://www.cityofathens.gr/node/317446640462011{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[23.7275, 37.9838]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
773201950359Gobierno Municipal de León de los AldamasLeón de los AldamasMexicoLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme cold temperature > Extreme cold daysHazard resistant infrastructure design and constructionPrograma de Mejoramiento de vivienda RuralImplementationDisaster Risk Reduction, Economic growth, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Poverty reduction / eradication, Reduced GHG emissions, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social inclusion, social justiceCon el programa de Mejoramiento de Vivienda Rural, se provee a familias de comunidades vulnerables los medios para el mejoramiento en techo, piso, baño y cuarto adicional. Para el periodo 2015-2018 se brindó atención a 3,169 ciudadanos.Finance secured4336300043363000Local15786262015{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-101.684, 21.1221]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
774201935858City of Cape TownCape TownSouth AfricaAfricaC40, CDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicStorm and wind > Severe windCrisis management including warning and evacuation systemsN/AOperationDisaster preparedness, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Job creationThe City has a disaster risk management department and management plan. At least once a year, the city experiences floods, with requirements for mass evacuations. The City's systems 'cope' with these emergencies, but the capacity will need to be stepped up with a projected increase in intense rainfall events.Please note that the City is developing its Climate Change Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, the findings of which will inform its new adaptation action plan. This action plan is predicted to be developed by 2020, and will provide comprehensive and updated details on the actions listed here. Because they are often influenced by unpredictable variables, and do not have a confined lifespan, their financial status and costs cannot always be accurately specified. However, distinct adaptation projects more generally will be identified and packaged in terms of their financial specifications, and are expected to be ready for future reporting.42235652017{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[18.4239, -33.9253]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
775201960375Gobiernación del Archipiélago de San AndrésArchipiélago de San AndrésColombiaLatin AmericaCDP Citiespublic120000218{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-81.6976, 12.5794]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
776201959969City of MandurahAustraliaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of Mayorspublic8530220192019-10-16T18:33:19.143
7772019840244Prefeitura de Águas da PrataBrazilLatin AmericaCDP CitiespublicMass movement > LandslideLandslide risk mappingAção Emergencial para Delimitação de Áreas em Alto e Muito Risco a Enchentes, Inundações e Movimentos de MassaPre-feasibility studyDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social community and labour improvements, Social inclusion, social justiceO estudo da Ação Emergencial para Delimitação de Áreas em Alto e Muito Risco a Enchentes, Inundações e Movimentos de Massa definiu quais áreas no município devem ser monitoradas periodicamente visando evitar possíveis desastres, sendo uma ação profilática relacionada a água e solo.Pre-feasibility study status00Other: Realizado pelo Ministério de Minas e Energia/ CPRM813720182019-10-16T18:33:19.143
7782019834301Municipality of San Antonio de ArecoArgentinaLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodCrisis management including warning and evacuation systemsSistema Municipal de Gestión de Riesgos de San Antonio de ArecoOperationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Economic growth, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Reduced GHG emissions, Security of tenureCreación por ordenanza municipal del “Sistema Municipal de Gestión de Riesgos de San Antonio de Areco”. Que tiene como finalidad reglamentar en el ámbito municipal las acciones vinculadas a la prevención, reducción y mitigación de riesgos; el alerta temprana, la respuesta y asistencia en la emergencia por eventos de crisis o desastre y posteriormente la rehabilitación o reconstrucción, para mejorar y proteger la vida de los ciudadanos; resguardar los bienes, infraestructura y recursos productivos.Meta/objetivo de la acción al 2030: Gestionar de manera eficiente los riesgos de San Antonio de Areco2411120142019-10-16T18:33:19.143
779201935874City of PhoenixPhoenixUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme hot temperature > Extreme hot daysTree planting and/or creation of green spaceImplementationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social inclusion, social justiceThe City is ramping up tree plantings efforts city-wide with plans to double the tree canopy of City land and right-of-ways by 2030 as articulated in the City's tree and shade master plan https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/parks/urban-forest/tree-and-shade The Urban Heat Island / Tree and Shade Subcommittee of the City of Phoenix Environmental Quality and Sustainability Commission was created in 2018 to develop recommendations to ensure Phoenix meets its goal of 25% canopy by year 2025. Recommendations from the Subcommittee are expected Summer 2019. https://www.phoenix.gov/oep/environment/climate/urban-heat-island-tree-and-shade-tree-subcommitteePre-feasibility study status0https://www.phoenix.gov/oep/environment/climate/urban-heat-island-tree-and-shade-tree-subcommittee16602722018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-112.074, 33.4484]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
780201943921City of ZagrebZagrebCroatiaEuropeCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicWater Scarcity > DroughtDiversifying power/energy supplyAnalysis of existing distribution systems of electricity, natural gas and heat as well as strengthening of their resistance to the effects of climate changePre-feasibility studyThe effects of climate change, such as increased incidence of extreme weather events, changes in rainfall intensity and extreme temperature will cause negative impacts on energy production, transmission, distribution and demand. Significant impact on transmission and distribution systems will be different seasonal consumption patterns as well as direct physical influences of extreme weather events. The most sensitive are certainly older parts of these systems. Electricity production is threatened by reducing system efficiency due to, for example, reducing the availability of water for cooling the plant.Pre-feasibility study status133333Local8027622017{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[15.9819, 45.815]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
781201943930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropeCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Coastal floodFlood defences – development and operation & storageZandmotor, Scheveningen BoulevardOperationDisaster Risk Reduction, Economic growth, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Greening the economy, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Reduced GHG emissionsThe KNMI has researched the effects on climate change and, according to their findings, the sea level has risen 18cm in the 20th century and wil still rise 15 to 3 cm till 2050. The Hague takes this information into consideration to take appropiate measures. One of this is the Zandmotor (Sand Motor, in English) which is a sand replenishment operation that keeps the west of the Netherlands above water. The Zandmotor is a great example of building with nature and it is unique.in its kind.Finance secured(Sub)nationalhttps://www.hhdelfland.nl/Ontdek-Delfland/de-natuur-zorgt-voor-onze-duinen https://www.denhaag.nl/nl/in-de-stad/wonen-en-bouwen/bouwprojecten/gebiedsontwikkeling-scheveningen-kust/ontwikkelingen-aan-noordboulevard-in-scheveningen.htm5390402019{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[4.3007, 52.0705]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
782201973690Villa General BelgranoArgentinaLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodRestrict development in at risk areasPuesta en valor de las RiverasImplementationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Economic growth, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Reduced GHG emissions, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Social community and labour improvements, Social inclusion, social justiceEl Proyecto de Parques Lineales, permite poner en valor el patrimonio natural de la localidad - 12 km. de sistema lótico, brindando una mayor conectividad entre los distintos barrios. También brinda a los visitantes un nuevo atractivo para disfrutar en la localidad, que posibilita actividades al aire libre y la valorización del entorno natural.Objetivos Generales del proyectoRevalorización del patrimonio natural como atractivo turístico.Fecha de inicio: 2017Duración del proyecto: 4 añosVinculación con plan estratégico municipal, objetivos nacionales, globales, etc-ODS 11, 15-Ordenanza Municipal 1779 – De Protección de los Arroyos.Vinculación con proyectos anterioresEstudio CIRSA 1998Principales involucrados-Municipalidad de Villa Gral. Belgrano-Secretaría de Ambiente de la Prov. De Córdoba-Agencia Córdoba TurismoIndicadores/Medición y verificación-Indicadores de Sustentabilidad Turística (Desarrollados todos los años por la Secretaría de Turismo del Municipio)825720102019-10-16T18:33:19.143
783201949339City and County of HonoluluHonoluluUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP CitiespublicStorm and wind > Cyclone (Hurricane / Typhoon)Hazard resistant infrastructure design and constructionPerform all-hazard structural safety assessments of hurricane shelters.Monitoring and reportingOngoing. Requires annual funding of at least $500,000. Follow the 2014 Scope of Services and Procedure for Structural Assessment of Buildings for Hurricane Shelter Classification.9927612016{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[157.59, 21.28]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
784201943921City of ZagrebZagrebCroatiaEuropeCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicMass movement > LandslideLandslide risk mappingDevelopment of prediction hazard modeling patterns based on precipitation forecasts and existing landslide mapPre-feasibility studyThe aim of the measure is to develop a system for modeling probability of the occurrence of landslides based on static and dynamic input data. Static data implies mapping of sliding susceptibility and boundary values ​​of critical precipitation. Dynamic data imply predicting precipitation in real time, based on an appropriate meteorological model, with displaying data in GIS. The model of weathering slip forecasts should also result in a mapping of the time probability in the GIS of the corresponding resolution. It is planned to develop a model that will allow data updating several times a day in order to obtain a sliding probability forecast for 24 hours in advance in the form of a qualitative description of the slip hazard, eg "very low", "low", "medium", " high "and" very high "with data visualization via the web application module, with the option of upgrading the early warning system. The goal is to create a dynamic forecast for 24 hours in advance, with daily updating of data, accessible via the Internet via the portal and the application "MojZagreb" for the mountainous and mountainous areas of the City of Zagreb.Pre-feasibility study status66666Local8027622017{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[15.9819, 45.815]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
785201960050Guwahati Municipal CorporationIndiaSouth and West AsiaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWFpublicExtreme Precipitation > Rain stormHazard resistant infrastructure design and constructionFlood-Free GuwahatiImplementationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social inclusion, social justiceTo mitigate the urban artificial flood in Guwahati arising due to extreme precipitation, a mission has been launched with the name “Mission Flood Free Guwahati” with all the allied departments and stakeholders. These departments work in coordination to mitigate the urban flood and to devise mechanism thereof. Four Departments are mainly responsible for mitigation of Urban Flash Flood in Guwahati City:Actions by Guwahati Municipal Corporation:- De-siltation of the five major channels namely Bharalu, Mora Bharalu, Basistha, Bahini and Lakhimijan to accomplish and maintain the delineated cross-section and long section- Maintenance of existing feeder drains (i.e. cleaning, garbage removal and de-siltation and eviction of blockages on the feeder drains- Construction of new drains, roads with side drains and culverts for ensuring flow connectivity upto outfall to primary/ natural drainage channels- Regulation and enforcement of the pre-requisite for having rainwater structures in newly constructed buildings as per Building Bye-laws- Procurement of de-silting machineries for urban flood mitigation- Dredging and de-siltation of All city drains- Maintenance, placement and operations of pumps- Construction of drains and roads, etc- Procurement of auto-mounted and trolley-mounted dewatering pumpsActions by Water Resources Department:- Maintenance, construction and operation of Sluice Gates, Pumps at the confluence of feeder drains on primary/ natural drainage channels- Procurement of dewatering pumpsActions by Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority:- De-siltation of water bodies, construction of drain, pump house, etc- Development of water bodies in and around Guwahati city to increase the retention capacity- Construction of alternate storm water away from the city to effectively minimize water logging- Installation of Automatic Weather Stations around Guwahati City- Procurement and installation of 20 Auto priming MF pumps to draw water from vulnerable inundated areas of Guwahati cityActions by Public Works Department:- Construction of Roads, Drains, Guard Wall etc- Management and maintenance of silt traps and trash screens- Construction and maintenance of storm water drain along NH 37 byepass- Construction and maintenance of storm water drainage network- Management and maintenance of silt pits and garbage traps on the feeder drainsActivities of Guwahati Smart City LimitedThe proposed component under Area Based Development in Smart City Proposal under Smart City Mission is: Bharalu and Mora Bhoralu rivers a. Improvement/ Redevelopment of Section of existing River/Drain b. Installation of Solar System c. Installation of Bio-digester/Biological Treatment Plant d. Improvement of junction and Enhancement of pumping capacity Development of Deepor Beel and Borsola Beel The new green eco-corridor of the city will promote a variety of transport options which includes motor boat, shuttles solar boats, and other facilities i.e. waste water recycling, solid waste management, smart parking etc. The entire area is been designed as a car-free pedestrian zone with traffic-calmed, pedestrian prioritized abutting streets which also can extend into possible pedestrianized streets adjacent to the site.Feasibility finalized, and finance partially secured4889(Sub)nationalhttps://gmc.assam.gov.in/frontimpotentdata/flood-free-guwahati149897020152019-10-16T18:33:19.143
786201943969Ciudad de AsunciónAsunciónParaguayLatin AmericaCDP Cities, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme hot temperature > Heat waveHeat mapping and thermal imagingGobernando las areas protegidas urbanasScopingDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behavioursImplementacion de corredores verdes Censo de cobertura arborea y guia de arborizacion urbanaPlanes de manejo de Areas Protegidas de la CiudadPre-feasibility study statusInternational (ODA)Programa de las Naciones UnidasFondo GEF5252522017{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-57.5759, -25.2637]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
787201942178Distrito Metropolitano de QuitoQuitoEcuadorLatin AmericaC40, CDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicWild fire > Forest fireCrisis management including warning and evacuation systemsEnhanced climate change adaptationForest and agroforestry land management proposal which aids in the prioritization of interventions on areas that are more vulnerable to intense climatic events like forest fire.22391912010{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-78.5167, -0.2333]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
788201954651Prefeitura de Santo AndréSanto AndréBrazilLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme Precipitation > Rain stormCrisis management including warning and evacuation systemsCentral de MonitoramentoOperationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Enhanced resilience, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Social inclusion, social justiceComeçou a funcionar dia 18/06/2019, em Santo André o COI (Centro de Operações Integradas). A central vai interligar imagens de mais de 300 câmeras em um único espaço para monitoramento de ruas e avenidas do município. A unidade funciona no terceiro andar da Prefeitura. O departamento conta com imagens geradas pela Guarda Civil Municipal (GCM), Departamento de Engenharia de Tráfego (DET), Defesa Civil, Polícia Militar, SATrans - autarquia de transportes da cidade - e o Samu. Na integração, tem-se também ação do Semasa / Defesa Civil, que disponibiliza para seus usuários o monitoramento dos principais córregos da cidade. A medida é útil para motoristas e pedestres, principalmente em dias de chuva, e faz parte das ações preventivas da Defesa Civil para evitar danos causados pelas enchentes. As câmeras do Semasa estão posicionadas nos córregos Guarará (av. Cap. Mário Toledo de Camargo) e dos Meninos (av. Lauro Gomes), no Tanque Vila América (av. Cap. Mário Toledo de Camargo com Rua Erato, junto ao córrego Guarará) e em dois pontos do rio Tamanduateí (av. do Estado nas proximidades da Rhodia e com a rua Sorocaba). As imagens são atualizadas a cada 30 segundos e são acompanhadas 24 horas por dia pela equipe do Semasa no Centro de Controle Integrado, o Cecoi.Disponível em http://www3.santoandre.sp.gov.br/defesacivil/monitoramento-rios-corregos/Finance secured30000003000000Localhttp://www3.santoandre.sp.gov.br/defesacivil/monitoramento-rios-corregos/6764072010{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-46.5167, -23.6583]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
789201931148City of AmsterdamAmsterdamNetherlandsEuropeCDP Cities, C40, Global Covenant of MayorspublicHeat mapping and thermal imagingPre-feasibility studyPre study has been completed. Intended to further research this subject in the future8630002019{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[4.89516, 52.3702]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
790201943937Wellington City CouncilWellingtonNew ZealandSoutheast Asia and OceaniaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodFlood mappingPotential Flooding Hazard AreaMonitoring and reportingDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water)GIS flood mapping work has been undertaken to provide a visual aid to flood-prone areas.Pre-feasibility study status00Localhttps://data-wcc.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/potential-flooding-hazard-area/geoservice?geometry=174.706%2C-41.305%2C174.83%2C-41.2822138472019{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[174.776, -41.2865]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
791201935848Municipality of Belo HorizonteBelo HorizonteBrazilLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicMass movement > Vector-borne diseaseDisease prevention measuresControle do Aedes spp. com Estações Disseminadoras de LarvicidaImplementationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Shift to more sustainable behavioursProposta de intervenções de controle vetorial ajustadas a diferentes níveis de risco, intensificadas em áreas de alta transmissão de dengue (hotspots) e otimizadas em áreas de baixa transmissão (não hotspots).roposta de utilização dos próprios mosquitos para disseminar o larvicida pyriproxyfen (PPF) entre locais tratados com o produto e criadouros não tratados. As Estações Disseminadoras (ED) são potes plásticos com água, cobertos com pano preto impregnado com micropartículas do PPF. Quando um mosquito adulto pousa na superfície da ED, partículas do inseticida se aderem ao corpo do inseto, sendo transportado para outros criadouros.Finance securedLocal25134512016{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-43.9345, -19.9167]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
792201969823VisbyVisbySwedenEuropeCDP Cities, Union of the Baltic CitiespublicExtreme Precipitation > Heavy snowHazard resistant infrastructure design and constructionOperationBuilding regulations, plus annual preparedness to take care of snowfall by public procurement of availability to machinery e t c when needed.248222018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[18.2948, 57.6348]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
793201969834Municipalidad de General Alvear (Mendoza)General Alvear, Buenos AiresArgentinaLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicWild fire > Land fireCrisis management including warning and evacuation systemsOperationIncendio de Interfase (aquellos que se generan en zonas incultas) se realiza un taller al comienzo de la temporada. En esta oportunidad intervienen los Bomberos de la Policía, Bomberos Voluntarios de Bowen, personal del Plan Provincial de Manejo de Fuego para debatir qué se debe hacer, mejorar, ajustar para la temporada que está por iniciar.Desde el Gobierno de la Provincia y la Municipalidad se realizan campañas de concientización, sensibilización, se hace un recorrido de los caminos Ganaderos junto a Vialidad Provincial para identificar caminos que se deban reparar o mejorar. También se recorre junto a EDESTE, que es la compañía propietaria de la linea eléctrica monofilar que alimenta toda la zona del campo, se observa el estado del suelo que se encuentra bajo la linea eléctrica (que no esté cargado de material combustible -monte-), evitando que el fuego interrumpa el servicio eléctrico ni se quemen cables que puedan provocar nuevos focos de incendio.464292010{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-67.6955, -34.978]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
794201935883City of San JoséSan José, CAUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme hot temperature > Heat waveCooling centers, pools, water parks/plazasHeat Wave ResponseImplementationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Social inclusion, social justiceThe City of San José executes a heat wave response plan under Federal Emergency Management Adminitration guidelines in the event of a heat wave. In a brief summary of the heat emergency, the City’s Office of Emergency Services makes a recommendation to open city cooling centers and to post heat emergency information to theCity’s website. . The City’s Office of Emergency Services provides public education materials on heat stress dangers. Fliers are distributed during warm weather months at senior centers, libraries and at public events, and are available to download from the City’s website.See Annex H - https://www.sanjoseca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4760310460792017{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-121.886, 37.3382]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
7952019840941Prefeitura de Vila Nova dos MartíriosBrazilLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWF, Global Covenant of MayorspublicWater Scarcity > DroughtImprove water supply distribution methodConstruction of artesian wellsImplementationEconomic growth, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social community and labour improvementsFeasibility undertaken200000200000Local1125820102019-10-16T18:33:19.143
796201953959City of Fayetteville, ARFayettevilleUnited States of AmericaNorth AmericaCDP CitiespublicFlood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodEconomic diversification measuresWorkforce Development PlanPre-implementationDisaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction, Ecosystem preservation and biodiversity improvement, Enhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved access to data for informed decision-making, Improved public health, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Improved resource quality (e.g. air, water), Improved resource security (e.g. food, water, energy), Job creation, Reduced GHG emissions, Resource conservation (e.g. soil, water), Shift to more sustainable behaviours, Social community and labour improvements, Social inclusion, social justiceFayetteville recognizes that with sea level rise there will be climate refugees. This area will most likely attract large portions of this population that is required to move inland. We have several programs ,such as our workforce development plan, that are designed to bolster the economy and provide room for this potential growth.Finance secured30000Localhttps://www.fayetteville-ar.gov/3438/Workforce-Development-Plan889632018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-94.1719, 36.0821]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
797201950368Municipalidad de Provincial de ArequipaArequipaPeruLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, WWFpublicExtreme Precipitation > Rain stormIncorporating climate change into long-term planning documentsSistema de infraestructura e información frente a inundaciones para la ciudad de ArequipaScopingDisaster Risk Reduction, Enhanced resilience, Improved resource efficiency (e.g. food, water, energy), Reduced GHG emissionsThere are no implemented measures, only the CAF initiative of a conceptual note to apply to the funds of the Green Climate Fund (2018).10091322017{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-75.329, -11.0557]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
7982019840926Prefeitura de Serra TalhadaBrazilLatin AmericaCDP Cities, Global Covenant of Mayorspublic7923220102019-10-16T18:33:19.143
799201954409City of EspooEspooFinlandEuropeCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Union of the Baltic Cities, Global Covenant of MayorspublicFlood and sea level rise > Coastal floodFlood mappingImplementationEnhanced climate change adaptation, Enhanced resilience, Improved access to and quality of mobility services and infrastructure, Improved public healthThe city of Espoo is implementing coastal and flooding mapping as a part of planning of Nuottalahtis area. Flooding is also considered in the master plan of Finnoo area.Coastal floods will also be taken in to consideration in the upcoming climate change adaptation strategy of Espoo that will be produced as a part of SECAP.The EU Floods Directive (2007/60/EC) and the national legislation for its implementation include preliminary flood risk assessment, flood mapping and flood risk management planning. Areas of potential significant flood risk (APSFRs) are identified from the whole member state on the grounds of preliminary flood risk assessment (PFRA). The assessment is based on existing information, or data that can be derived from it, such as experiential flood information, hydrological records and different kinds of geographic data (GI-data).Feasibility undertakenLocal2836322018{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[24.6559, 60.2055]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143
800201969834Municipalidad de General Alvear (Mendoza)General Alvear, Buenos AiresArgentinaLatin AmericaCDP Cities, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, Global Covenant of MayorspublicExtreme hot temperature > Extreme hot daysDisease prevention measuresOperationHospital Enfermeros Argentinos: informe de recaudos en cuanto a la salud de las personas.Seguimientos de alerta del Servicio Meterológico Nacional.464292010{"type"=>"Point", "coordinates"=>[-67.6955, -34.978]}2019-10-16T18:33:19.143

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