Collaboration and Promotion

The SPONGE2020 Toolbox helps to involve stakeholders in climate adaptation. It contains an overview of key parties and various methods of collaboration.

The Local Heat Plan Manual helps to draw up a heat plan in concert with stakeholders. A local heat plan sets out, inter alia, what exactly the organisations involved need to do during a period of heat.

The Guide to climate adaptation with nature between urban and rural areas helps to map, in concert with other parties involved, the best solution strategies for climate adaptation on the outskirts of cities.

Are you aiming to drought-proof public greenery, in consultation with other departments or parties that are engaged in spatial planning? The Drought and Greenery Guidelines can help you. For example, the guidelines show what stages are most opportune for consulting with other domains. This facilitates the discussions and ensures that the requirements and conditions of the various domains are considered in good time.

The Policy Mixer offers government professionals an overview of ways to promote climate adaptation on private premises. The tool also shows how to harness financial incentives and refers to fact sheets, model texts, and examples.

The Climate Adaptation Behaviour Tool can be used to design climate adaptive policy focused on behaviour. The tool provides practical tips on how to influence the behaviour of residents and businesses through, e.g., financial incentives. It also explains how to measure success in influencing behaviour.

The Overstroomik.nl [Can I be flooded?] website can be used to show local residents or entrepreneurs the potential flood depths at their homes or businesses in a worst case scenario. The website also explains the practical impact of flooding and provides tips on what to do during a flood.

Do you wish to involve local residents or other stakeholders in the pursuit of Active Groundwater Management? The Active Groundwater Level Management Toolbox can be helpful. Among other things, it contains a tutorial, an infographic, and a model FAQ that you can use in the purview of communication and participation.

The Toolkit for Basic Communication on waterlogging, flooding, heat, and drought can be used to encourage local residents to embark on climate adaptation or to raise awareness of the need for climate adaptation.

Would you like tips on how to communicate with local residents on climate adaptation? For example, are you planning to create a local residents page? Or are you looking for tips relating to communication via social media? The Toolkit for Basic Communication on waterlogging, flooding, heat, and drought will be helpful.

Do you want to make local residents aware of the consequences of climate change? The Toolkit for Basic Communication on waterlogging, flooding, heat, and drought will help you on your way.