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ETC/CCA
European Topic Centre on
Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerability
and Adaptation
Sergio Castellari
Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change (CMCC), ITALY
6th EIONET workshop on Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation
22-23 May 2012 European Environment Agency (EEA), Copenhagen
ETC/CCA 2012 main contributions
• EEA 2012 “Climate change, impacts and vulnerability in
Europe, An indicator-based report”
• Pilot for Climate information on Eye on Earth
• European Climate Adaptation Platform (Climate-ADAPT)
• EEA 2012 report “Urban adaptation to climate change in
Europe”
• EEA 2012 freshwater assessment report (floods &
droughts and water scarcity)
• EEA 2012 coastal assessment report
• EEA 2012 “Adaptation in Europe” report
• Support to EIONET workshop and networking
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ETC/CCA 2012 activities & work progress
• EEA 2012 “Climate change, impacts and vulnerability in
Europe, An indicator-based report”
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updated EEA core set of temperature indicators (Q1)
updated key indicators on climate change and its impacts for the EEA
Indicator Management System (IMS) and relative metadata, text and
figures (Q1 and Q2)
contributions to EEA draft report (atmosphere, cryosphere, terrestrial
ecosystems and biodiversity; climate change risks and vulnerabilities)
(Q1, Q2, Q3: final contribution after NFP/Eionet review)
• Pilot for Climate information on Eye on Earth (EoE)
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support EEA in implementing a pilot on Climate information on EoE:
ETC/CCA Technical Paper (TP) on Climate information/indicators on
EoE pilot, its functionalities, dataflow and citizen involvement (focusing
on droughts, heat waves and phenology): EoE Workshop report and
outline of TP (Q1), draft TP (Q2), final TP (Q4)
assessment of observations & scenarios in Climate-ADAPT ETC/CCA
ETC/CCA 2012 activities & work progress
• European Climate Adaptation Platform (Climate-ADAPT)
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participation in training sessions (after the 23 March launch) (Q2)
drafted proposal for a Climate-ADAPT newsletter (Q2)
support to hosting and IT (Q2, Q3, Q4)
QA/QC: regular review and update of contents and ETC/CCA Working
Paper reporting these activities (Q2, Q3, Q4)
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EEA 2012 report “Urban adaptation to climate change
in Europe”
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finalized (in cooperation with EEA and ETC/SIA) EEA report on cities,
their vulnerability to climate change and adaptation options (Q1)
support to ETC/SIA in reviewing and further improving the urban
indicators for climate change vulnerability (Q2, Q3, Q4)
proposal for regularly updated urban vulnerability indicators: ETC/CCA
Technical Paper (Q2, Q3, Q4)
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ETC/CCA 2012 activities & work progress
• EEA 2012 freshwater assessment report
 2011 joint ETC/CCA & ETC/ICM contributions undergone NFP/Eionet
review and are almost finalized (Q1)
 to be edited towards ETC/CCA Technical Paper on floods & ETC/ICM
Technical Paper on water scarcity and droughts (Q4)
 support/review/comment ETC/ICM Water Vulnerability Assessment report
(Q4)
• EEA 2012 coastal assessment report
 received comments to draft 2011 contributions to the coastal assessment
(on coastal vulnerability and adaptation) have been Implemented; further
comments issued; further contributions under preparation (Q1, Q2)
 review/comment the whole draft report (Q3)
• EEA 2012 “Adaptation in Europe” report
 first contribution to section on national adaptation strategies (Q1)
 contributions to sections on: socio‐economic scenarios,
national
adaptation actions & case studies (Q2, Q3)
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Thanks!
For further information, please contact
Contact
Role
Telephone
E-mail
Organization
Sergio Castellari
ETC/CCA Manager
+39 051 3782618 / +39 334 1155037
[email protected]
Centro Euro-Mediterraneo per I Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC)
Viale A. Moro 44, 40127 Bologna (Italy)
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