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ICARIA Improving climate resilience of critical assets

Thematic Area
Water and Cities
Location
Application Areas
Water Services
Scope
R&D

Entity

Description

ICARIA aims to increase knowledge of the impacts of natural disasters on strategic infrastructures in different sectors such as water, energy and transport. It also seeks to understand how these events could affect the life-cycle costs of these infrastructures in the coming decades and to ensure that investments are made in adaptation measures to cope with these changes.
www.icaria-project.eu/
(2023-2025)

Objectives

  • Include simultaneous climate hazards
  • Asses impacts on critical and vulnerable assets from services and infrastructures related to water, transports, energy, housing and environment
  • Propose a comprehensive framework for climate resilience and assessment of economic and social impacts

Results

Models capable of simulating risks arising from extreme climate events

Tangible impacts and resilience assessment methods

Portfolio of adaptation solutions

Decision support system