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Increasing resilience of the transport sector due to extreme weather and hydrologic events (e.g., torrential rain, storms and extreme wind, sea surges, flooding or heat waves)

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Live Information System

The LIS-platform, a BIM-based software platform, is being developed to monitor various aspects of buildings. This platform provides a comprehensive overview of structu...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Transport Urban Areas

Engineering and built environment

Multiclimact Project

ConBubble – Making recycled shipping containers injected with microbubbles

We aim to revolutionize shipping containers by creating "ConBubble," a buoyant, eco-friendly alternative made from recycled plastic injected with microbubbles. These c...

Multi-hazards

Marine and fisheries Transport

Engineering and built environment

Tested in ARSINOE

LET-Ports

LET-Ports autonomously tracks emission levels in key port activities. It integrates remote/in-situ sensing, computer vision, and analytics for real-time air pollutant ...

Multi-hazards Heatwaves

Health Coastal areas Transport

Governance and social innovations

Tested in ARSINOE

GHG-Sound

Our innovation uses wireless sensor nodes with Machine Learning to remotely measure Greenhouse Gases and pollutants by analyzing audio noise and environmental data. It...

CLEVER TOOL (Climatic Environmental Vulnerability Event Recorder TOOL )

The CLEVER TOOL logs port environmental events to assess climate impacts. It includes a database, web app, and data management service. The tool allows easy event logg...

Multi-hazards Sea level rise Storms

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction Transport

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

Marina-Breath™

EMBIO's Marina-Breath™ monitors air quality for the Port of Limassol using IoT "airbeldTM." In real-time, it tracks temperature, humidity, CO2, NOx, particulates, wind...

Heatwaves Multi-hazards

Health Marine and fisheries Transport

Engineering and built environment

Tested in ARSINOE

Really cooling water bodies in cities

Heat waves, increased precipitation and river flooding occur through climate change. These problems may cause substantial costs. In The Netherlands, for instance, with...

Heatwaves

Disaster risk reduction Transport

Engineering and built environment

3C for Cities

Urban growth combined with increasing rainfall intensities due to climate change may lead to a rapid increase of urban flooding risk. Software based systems where diff...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Transport

Models and tools

Permeable Polymer Concrete

Floods have always been a serious problem for Albania, but with the uncontrolled demographical changes during the post-communism period the cost and amount of damage h...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Transport

Engineering and built environment

Polder Roof (Polderdak)

The Polder Roof stores heavy rainfall on flat roofs to prevent urban flooding, to reduce heat stress, and to use rainfall during droughts.

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Transport

Engineering and built environment

Urban flood nowcasting system

Cities are becoming more vulnerable to flooding because of rapid urbanization and increasing rainfall extremes due to climate change. There is an increasing need for f...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Transport Water management

Models and tools

URBRAIN

The traditional urban planning and stormwater management can no longer respond to high intensity rain events (climate change) and for sustainable development alternati...

Heavy Precipitation

Transport Water management

Models and tools

Bluebloqs

Urban areas are increasingly facing urban flooding due to larger peaks of rainfall, and water shortage due to longer periods of drought. Replacing and upgrading the cu...

Multi-hazards

Transport Water management

Engineering and built environment

EWB Fire Water

Climate change leads to more extreme weather. Urban areas experience more floods due to heavy rainfalls and a decreased buffer capacity (due to an increase of hardened...

Multi-hazards

Transport Water management

Engineering and built environment

Toolkit Method

It is a GIS based expert system aimed at providing a synthetic general evaluation of the feasibility of a protection strategy against flooding for urban areas (e.g., a...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Transport

Models and tools

Draining pavement to support transit traffic and displace storm peak

The new BREINCO's draining pavement, which is able to support transit traffic by regular cars, allows to retain over 10 cm of water per square meter promoting runoff p...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Transport Water management

Engineering and built environment

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