Urban Contingency - 2019 - Sea level rise on Bakklandet

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Based on the flood maps and flood predictions, Trondheim municipality has listed up some examples of possible measures that could reduce damage caused by flood hazards and sea level rise. Relevant measures to achieve this can, according to the municipality, be to build waterproof basements, shape the terrain to secure the water’s pathway, avoid placing descents to basements or windows where water can be expected to arrive, as well as to design areas and buildings so that they can withstand flood periods (Trondheim kommune, 2019c). 6.2. Answers from the questionnaire The following figures show how residents of Bakklandet answered the different questions we asked them about future sea level rise at Bakklandet:

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