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Enabling Ecosystem- based adaptation

Cross-sectoral and interdisciplinary cooperation is vital

WFCD Workshop Ecosystem-based adaptation

Henk Nieboer

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Definitions

Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA)-UNEP

Ecosystem-based Adaptation is the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of an overall strategy to help people adapt to the adverse effects of climate change.

Building with Nature:

is the approach to creating, implementing and upscaling Nature- based solutions for water-related infrastructure

“The Building with Nature approach starts with understanding how the natural and societal systems function, using natural materials, forces and interactions while creating opportunities for nature to develop” (De Vriend 2015).

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Building with Nature: the concept

To develop infrastructure in deltas and estuaries, along coasts and rivers:

• In harmony with the behaviour of the natural system

• By letting nature do part of the work

• In close collaboration with stakeholders and local communities

• With added value for nature, (local) economy and society

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EcoShape | Building with Nature

• Sectors collaborating with a shared ambition

• Test and implement NbS concepts in practice

• Supported with fundamental knowledge development

• Translated to practical design guidelines

• Aimed at upscaling and mainstreaming

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Pilot Project Overview

Nature Based Flood Defences

Sustainable Port Development Resilient Delta Cities

Ecosystem Restoration

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The Sand Engine, Netherlands

situation July 2011 situation July 2016

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Restoring eroding coastlines: Demak

Indonesia

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Landscape propositions

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Landscape propositions

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Cross-sectoral and inter-disciplinary cooperation

• Results in better solutions (effective and fit for purpose)

• Improves identification of knowledge gaps and research needs

• Makes knowledge cycle shorter (from development to application)

• Increases societal relevance of knowledge

• Improves mutual understanding and respect

• Unlocks private co-finance of research

• Is more fun !

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Credits for photos:

Pictures by:

• Rijkswaterstaat

• EcoShape

• Yus Rusila Noor

• Wetlands Int.

• Boskalis

• Van Oord

• Deltares

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Thank you for your attention

For more info visit www.ecoshape.nl

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