Project record of Sustainable Coastal Risk Management in 2050

Information

Type
Project
Name
Sustainable Coastal Risk Management in 2050
Acronym
SAFECOAST
Description @en
A team of coastal managers from the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Denmark and the UK have started to co-operate in a joint project Safecoast that aims to learn from each other about coastal risk management. Safecoast considers the question: ‘How to manage our North Sea coasts in 2050?’ and focuses on the consequences of climate change and spatial developments with respect to safety from flooding.
Start date
2004
End date
2008-5

Institutes & people involved

Roode Niels
associated with: Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management
role: Contact
Ministry of the Interior Schleswig-Holstein
role: Partner
The Danish Ministry of Transport and Energy; Danish Coastal Authority
role: Partner
Lower Saxony Water Management, Coastal Defence and Nature Conservation Agency
role: Partner
Mertens Tina
associated with: Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken; Vlaams Ministerie van Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken; Agentschap voor Maritieme Dienstverlening en Kust; Afdeling Kust
Environment Agency
role: Partner
Hofstede Jacobus
associated with: Schleswig-Holstein State Ministry for Agriculture, the Environment and Rural Areas; Coastal Defence Division
role: Partner
European Commission; Interreg III
role: Sponsor
Verwaest Toon
associated with: Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken; Vlaams Ministerie Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken; Departement Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken; Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium

Expertise

Floods
defined term set: ASFA Thesaurus List
term code: 3334
Lowlands
defined term set: CSA Technology Research Database Master Thesaurus
term code: 56576
Risk management
defined term set: CSA Technology Research Database Master Thesaurus
term code: 79158
Risk management
defined term set: Transportation Research Thesaurus
term code: 93687
geographic terms
ANE, Netherlands
ANE, North Sea
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
UK

special collections

ENCORA
ENCORA: DANCORE
ENCORA: GCN
Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium

record metadata

date created: 2008-01-16
date modified: 2011-12-14