Transcript Hot issues - climate change Initiatives in Poland

Hot issues - climate change
Initiatives in Poland
Maciej Maciejewski
Tomasz Walczykiewicz
Bonn, 19th-20th of November 2007
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Flood alert in Cracow, 8th of September 2007,
photograph by Tomasz Walczykiewicz
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Flood alert in Cracow, 8th of September 2007,
photograph Tomasz Walczykiewicz
Hot issues - climate change
Flood alert in Cracow, 8th of September 2007,
photograph Tomasz Walczykiewicz
Hot issues - climate change
Flood alert in Cracow, 8th of September 2007,
photograph Tomasz Walczykiewicz
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Project proposal elaborated by IMGW:
“Impact of the climate change on
environment, economy and society”
(changes, impacts, ways of limitation,
proposals for science, engineering in
practice and economy planning)
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Source of financing:
Operational Programme 2007-2013
Innovative Economy (IE OP)
Financed from the EFRD
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It is assumed that the highest values of performance
indicators of the implementation of the Lisbon Strategy
goals will be reached under this programme. The focus
of the IE OP is to increase the number of innovations by
increasing R&D outlays , the development of cooperation
between the B&R sphere and businesses, as well as
dynamising the entrepreneurship potential. The
investment should be responsive to the needs of the
Community market.
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The programme supports innovativeness at least at
national level. Innovativeness at local or regional levels
will be supported and promoted through Regional
Operational Programmes.
The main goal of the innovative economy Operational
Programme is the development of the Polish economy
based on innovative enterprises.
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IE OP contains 8 prioritites:
Research and development of new technologies
R&D infrastructure
Capital for innovation
Investments in innovative undertakings
Diffusion of innovations
Polish economy on the international market
Information society establishment and development
Technical assistance
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Priority Axis 1. Research and development of
new technologies
Objective of the priority axis: The objective of
the priority axis is to increase the role of the
science sector in the economy through R&D
activity in the directions recognised as priorities
for the social and economic development of the
country.
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Key tasks of the project:
1. Climate change and its impact on environment in
Poland and estimation of economical effects
2. State of atmospeheric pollution in Poland and its
impact on the quality of life –possible solutions
3. Sustainable management of water, natural and forest
resources
4. Natural disasters, civil protection, internal public safety
5. Development of the new methods of forecasting,
warning systems
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The Baltic Sea - element of the climatic system and its
role in creation of risk conditions
Determinants, risks and possibilities of realization of
water supply program in view of climate change
Preventing of degardation of the artificial reservoirs
(technical aspects, sediments)
The development plan of the Vistula basin
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Schedule of the project: 2008-2011
Leader of the Project –IMGW
Coordinator of the Project: M. Maciejewski
Other institutes from Poland will be involved
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Thank you for your attention