Webinar 5: Climate Resilience & Water Innovation – The Role of EO & digital technology
webinar
23 April 2025
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10:00
to
11:30
(Paris)
▶️ Watch the recording of the webinar here and access the webinar presentation here.
This webinar aims to explore the impact of climate change on water management and demonstrate how Earth Observation (EO) and digital innovation can enhance climate resilience at a regional level. Through real-world case studies, participants will gain insights into how data-driven tools, best practices, and emerging technologies—such as early warning systems and predictive modeling—can help address climate risks, including droughts, floods, and extreme weather events.
This webinar aims to explore the impact of climate change on water management and demonstrate how Earth Observation (EO) and digital innovation can enhance climate resilience at a regional level. Through real-world case studies, participants will gain insights into how data-driven tools, best practices, and emerging technologies—such as early warning systems and predictive modeling—can help address climate risks, including droughts, floods, and extreme weather events.
Key Objectives & Expected Benefits:
- Highlight the impact of climate change on water management.
- Showcase how EO and digital innovation can help build place-based climate resilience.
- Provide real-world case studies on climate-adaptive solutions.
Key Themes:
- How data and digital innovation increase climate and water resilience for regions.
- How tools and best practices support regions in addressing water and climate risks.
- Climate risk & water resilience – Droughts, floods, extreme weather, and digital tools.
- Digital technology & EO applications – Early warning systems, predictive modeling, and crisis response.
Agenda:
10:00 – 10:10 | Welcome & Introduction by Rocío Beneyto Calvo, Barrabés, PCP WISE Project Coordination Team
10:10 – 10:20 | PCP WISE's upcoming Open Market Consultation by Joost Buntsma, Het Waterschapshuis
10:20 – 10:30 | Regional Resilience – Lessons learned from the Pathways2Resilience project by Laura Pando, CKIC, Pathways2Resilience
10:30 – 10:45 | Impact of Climate Change on Water Resilience by Hans van Leeuwen, STOWA
10:45 – 11:05 | Showcasing Solutions: NBRACER conceptual model for implementing Nature Based Solutions by Ignacío Perez Silos, NBRACER
11:05 – 11:20 | Showcasing Solutions: the VALORADA project – EO for place-based climate resilience by Cristobal Reveco, GERICS, VALORADA & Marc Tondriaux, TerraNIS,VALORA
10:10 – 10:20 | PCP WISE's upcoming Open Market Consultation by Joost Buntsma, Het Waterschapshuis
10:20 – 10:30 | Regional Resilience – Lessons learned from the Pathways2Resilience project by Laura Pando, CKIC, Pathways2Resilience
10:30 – 10:45 | Impact of Climate Change on Water Resilience by Hans van Leeuwen, STOWA
10:45 – 11:05 | Showcasing Solutions: NBRACER conceptual model for implementing Nature Based Solutions by Ignacío Perez Silos, NBRACER
11:05 – 11:20 | Showcasing Solutions: the VALORADA project – EO for place-based climate resilience by Cristobal Reveco, GERICS, VALORADA & Marc Tondriaux, TerraNIS,VALORA
11:20 – 11:30 | Q&A and wrap up
