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Climate Change — Adapting to The Impacts, by Communities in Northern Peripheral Regions
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Project activities:

What is Clim-ATIC?

Final and intermediate objectives

Activities in regions:

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Project activities in Norway

Regional adaptation interests: 

Municipality involvement in energy management and energy planning

Public and community early warning systems services

Participating communities:

Flora Municipality

Demonstration projects:

  1. New tools and methods will be developed based on the analysis of existing energy distribution systems, the capacity for producing renewable energy within a defined area, and the linking of this information to other planning and decision-making processes.

  2. The project will comprise the specification, implementation and validation of advanced services to improve citizens’ quality of life faced with an increased frequency of extreme events through the provision of applications specifically devoted to serve the mobile user.

Regional lead partner:

Western Norway Research Institute, Sogndal

Other project partners

County Governor of  Sogn og Fjordane (SFCG), Leikanger

Associated partners:

Flora Municipality, Florø                   

County of Sogn og Fjordane, Hermansverk

Regional Project funders:

County Governor of  Sogn og Fjordane (SFCG)
Flora Municipality
County of Sogn og Fjordane

Additional regional support group members:

to be confirmed

Regional project events and activities:


Regional project publications and media coverage:
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Flora harbour
Flooding threatens the HQ of Sogn og Fjordane County Administration
Group interviews Flora - Top-down downscaling of climate scenarios combined with bottom-up generation of local vulnerability maps
Map displaying exposure to heavy rain in Flora
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Project coordinator: UHI Millennium Institute,  Perth College, Crieff Road, Perth, Scotland (UK), PH1 2NX
 Tel: (+)44 1738 877204 • Fax: (+)44 1738 877018 • clive.bowman@perth.uhi.ac.uk
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