Project partners: Länsförsäkringar Uppsala, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala Vatten & Avfall, Uppsalahem
Grant from Vinnova: 500 000 SEK
Call for proposals: Impact Innovation: Collaboration for Sustainable Water for All within the Water Wise Societies 2024 program
Contact person: Moa Hamré
Purpose and objectives
The project aims to create communities resilient to flooding by 2035 through systems and futures analysis. It includes environmental and stakeholder analysis, business and financing models, legislative investigation and knowledge enhancement. The project works on the basis of a case study in Uppsala with several need owners and builds on ongoing and completed initiatives and projects. Need owners are gathered into a long-term stakeholder group and together develop proposals for a continuation project.
Expected impacts and results
The results of the project are a system and future analysis through an environmental and stakeholder analysis, a long-term stakeholder group and proposals for continuation projects within WWS. The effects of this are to build a foundation for getting communities resilient to flooding by 2035.
Planned approach and implementation
AP1 Project management, planning and communication incl. digital mini-seminar to share the project results and open up for new partners to join. AP2 Obstacles and challenges ahead: Environmental and stakeholder analysis and system and future analysis. AP3 Proposals for measures and activities for continuation projects with the stakeholder group, including identifying business and financing models for joint measures, investigating the scope for interpretation and policy development within current legislation.
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Goals and tasks
- Resilient supply and management of water in society
- Adapt society to flooding and drought
