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NorwegianDirectorate forCivil Protection
Karl N. Kerner
Senior adviser
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Adaptation to Climate Changein Norway
National experiences &
Local challenges
Sibiu, 27 Feb. 2015
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Directorate for Civil Protection - DSB
Main office in
Tønsberg
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DSB in brief
National agency that:
• Monitors risk and vulnerability in society
• Plans for emergencies & manages crises
• Is responsible authority for:– Civil defence
– Fire prevention, electrical safety
– Dangerous substances
– Regional & local risk management, incl:
Natural hazard preparedness / Climate adaptation
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National Climate Adaptation Programme: 2007-2013
– A national coordination initiative led by MoEnv
– 13 ministries involved
– DSB was the secretariat
– Green Paper (2010) and White Paper (2013)
– In 2014: Coordination assigned to National Environment Agency
– Current topic: Urban runoff legislation
DSB – climate adaptation focus since 2006
– National coordinator from 2007-2013
– Coordinator of the Cities of the Future adaptation network from
2008-2014.
– Continued efforts within our domain
Climate Change Adaptation - History
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Climate Change Adaptation:
Adapting to what?Who is/will be affected?Who is responsible?National vs. local roles?Some examples
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Impact of climate change in Norway:
“Warmer, wetter & wilder”
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Increase in extreme rainfall events:
- Land/mudslides- Urban flooding- Flash floods
These incidents are often very local and highly unpredictable.
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Snow is pretty!Too much can be deadly and dangerous.
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Who is affected?
Infrastructure
Energy & water resources
Agriculture
Forestry
Fisheries
Biodiversity
Civil protection
Human health
Tourism
Military
Trade & geopolitics
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Local vs. national responsibilities
Municipalities are responsible for:
– Overall planning
– Safety and well-being of their own
citizens
– Avoiding development in areas
exposed to risk
– Planning and development of critical
infrastructure
Civil Protection Act
Planning and Building Act
Each sector ministry responsible
within own domain. Only few
actual policy instruments:
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Local empowerment – A pilot project
Cities of the Future (2008-14)
- 13 largest cities
- Modest financial support
- Energy efficiency, transport,
waste management & CCA
- CCA coordinator at DSB
- Fruitful link between national & local levels
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Cities of the Future -
Climate change adaptation network
Skills and knowledge
– Courses
– Seminars, workshops, etc
– Study tours
Cooperation
– Local, regional, national, international
– Insurance industry
Integration of CCA in
– Regulations
– Local and regional planning processes
– Risk and vulnerability assessments
Pilots and demos
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Restoring culverted watercourses
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Rain gardens
Rain garden in an existing
residential area in Trondheim
Two years later:
Photo: Arvid Ekle
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Blue and green factor
Transformation of Oslo’s former airport
Surface water used as a resource
Photo: David V. Brasfield, Oslo kommune