WATER RESILIENT CITIES Creating climate and water resilient cities
Breakout Session “Water Resilient Cities” Amsterdam, June 21rst 2019
Piet Dircke Global Solution Leader Resilience & Water Management
Successful urban water resilience •
Investing in flood protection
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Business continuity
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Undisrupted public services
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Including private stakeholders
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Multifunctional solutions
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Integrated, multilayered approach
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Community based
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Ecosystem based
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Digital
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A Safe city – but were is the water ?
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New York City Resilience after Hurricane Sandy Critical Facilities: flood proofing Hospitals, Subways, tunnels, water treatment plants, telecom, and more
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Roofpark Urban Multifunctional Dike
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Water Plaza Frederiksplein
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ZOHO: First Climate Proof District Building a resilient neighbourhood with the community
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Building with Nature – ecosystems based solutions
Restoration & accelerated growth Mangroves – Semarang Indonesia
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Digital: Resilient Pathway & BART £15.000.000 £10.000.000 £5.000.000 £-
Biodiversity Water retention
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Health effects Additional consumer expenditure
Arcadis. Improving quality of life.
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