fp7 env natural resources 6.2.1. deltares institute for ‘delta technology’ non-profit research...
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FP7 ENV Natural Resources 6.2.1.
DeltaresInstitute for ‘Delta technology’
Non-profit Research Organisation
Delft, The Netherlands
Michiel Blind Scenarios and Policy Analysis – European affairs
www.deltares.nl
Through an integrated approach, Deltares develops know-how for
innovative solutions, to make living safe, clean and sustainable,
worldwide, with special emphasis, but not exclusively, on delta’s
Our mission
Delta TechnologyWater, ground and sub-soil issues are not just about technology but a combination of:• different policy agenda’s• multidisciplinary approach and interests • role of environment
Deltares supplies answers to social issues of living in deltas, coastal areas and river basins by combining technical expertise with an understanding of political, administrative, and social-economic processesTechnical expertise and social scientists under one roof!
Deltares: joint forces
In January 2008, four Dutch partners bundled their expertise:
• WL | Delft Hydraulics – hydrological engineering and integrated water management
• GeoDelft - geo-engineering
• Part of TNO Building & Subsurface – ground and groundwater
• Part of Rijkswaterstaat (RIKZ, RIZA en DWW) - integrated water management and hydrological engineering.
• >800 FTE
• Annual turnover ~100M€
• Continuously involved in ~ 20 FP funded projects> E.g: Conscience, KnowSeas, Micore, Riskbase, Scenes, Spicosa,
Modelkey, .…etc.
Our expertise
.Urban water management
.Integrated coastal management
.Integrated water management
.Climate
.Safety and risks
.Operational forecasting systems & management systems
.Water and ground quality
.Spatial planning and ecology
.Linear infrastructure
.Innovation management
.Strategic analysis
.Hydraulics
.Offshore
.Intake & outfall systems
.Dikes
Contribution by Deltares
ENV.2010.2.1.1-1 (part of Africa call - tomorrow) Integrated management of water and other natural resources in Africa
Relations: Economics – Natural resources – Social aspects Use of global data set for resource management (IGRAC) Environmental flow concepts, IWRM concepts, Deltares tools
=> We are looking for a consortium to join in
contact persons: [email protected]
ENV.2010.2.1.1-2
Integrated resource management based on land and land-use management Impact on ecosystem and biodiversity services
=> We are looking for a consortium to join in
contact person: [email protected]
Contribution by Deltares
ENV.2010.2.1.2-1
Evaluation of effectiveness of economic instruments in integrated water policy
Economic analyses, emission trading
=> We are looking for a consortium to join in
contact person: [email protected]
ENV.2010.2.1.5.1
Assessing vulnerability of urban systems, populations and goods in relation to natural and man-made disasters in Africa
Vulnerability and risk assessments (incl. ‘tipping points’) Innovative building and spatial planning (‘climate and water-proof’) Ground water management
=> We are looking for a consortium to join in
contact person: [email protected]