Flood proof zoning

Make sure to harmonize impact assessments with the national adaptation strategies

Table 4: examples of pilots and impacts of potential MLS-actions on systems and/or sectors.

MLS actions Layers Relevant systems Impact Pilots
Improving zoning of developments in flood prone areas 1, 2 land use, housing, economy, (critical) infrastructure, water, nature, agriculture, flood protection Dender, DK, Kent, Reimerswaal
Reducing surface flood risk from extreme rainfall via increasing storage capacity in private and public space 2, 3 land use, housing, economy, (critical) infrastructure, water, nature, agriculture Great Yarmouth
Lowering flood risk for communities via nature based solutions upstream 2, 3 land use, agriculture, nature, water Medway, Lustrum Beck, Southwell
Realizing a flood proof critical infrastructure 1, 2 Critical infrastructure (energy, roads etc), land use, economy, crisis management, flood protection Reimerswaal,

Electricity grid

Limit cascade-effects of critical infrastructure failure 4 Critical infrastructure, economy, society, crisis management Reimerswaal
Integrate emergency response planning in flood risk management (and vice versa) 1, 2, 3 Crisis management, healthcare, society, flood protection and spatial planning Wemarsch, Kent, Sloe
Improve strategies for preventive evacua

tion

1,

2, 3

Crisis management, healthcare

, society, flood protection and spatial planning

Alblasserwaard, Reimerswaal, Sloe
Develop alternative evacuation strategies (safe haven, shelters, vertical evacuation) 3, 4 Crisis management, healthcare, soc

iety, flood protection and spatial planning

Sloe; Ablasserwaard

Dender; Wesermarsch

Raising awareness for flood resilience measures 3 Society, economy, land use Pilots in the UK, Dender, Wesermarsch, Sloe, Alblasserwaard
Involving com

munities in flood resilience measures

3 Society, economy, land use Sloe
Empower communities, including households and businesses to take measures themselves (self-reliance) 3, 4 Society, economy, housing,

agriculture

Wesermarsch, pilots in the UK, Dender
Apply adaptive planning to define pathways for diversified flood risk management strategies 1, 2, 3, 4 Land-use, water, critical infrastructure, economy, society, nature Pilots in Denmark, Kent, Dender, Alblasserwaard























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