MainDBDraft: Assessment of Suitable Flood Mitigation Measures in Tbilisi
Title:
Assessment of Suitable Flood Mitigation Measures in Tbilisi
Geographic region:
Europe
Target group:
Policy makers
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Date of submission:
22/09/2020
Further information:
Additional hazard(s): Heatwaves and heavy precipitation. Approach: Disaster risk reduction/risk-based planning. Stage in the adaptation policy cycle: Planning (including identification, appraising and prioritizing adaptation measures). Time scale: Short-to mid-term adaptation needs. Additional (specific) target group: Policy maker (nation and local levels).
NWPPartner:
Climate Technology Centre and Network
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Geographic scope:
Local
Adaptation element:
Technology support
Adaptation sector/theme:
Water resources
Climate hazard:
Erratic rainfall; Extreme cold; Extreme heat; Floods; Storm surges; Tropical cyclones/typhoons
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Abbreviation:
CTCN
Weblink:
https://www.ctc-n.org/about-ctcn
Type of organization:
UN and affiliated organization
NWPUserTitle:
Mr.
NWPName:
Rajiv
NWPSurname:
Garg
Job title:
Regional Manager - Africa
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n/a
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n/a
Country:
Georgia
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n/a
NWPPrimaryEmail:
gargr@un.org
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NWPTypeOfKnowledge:
Technical document/report
Description:
Technical assistance (TA) supporting Georgia to improve flood risk management in the Leghvtakhevi River Basin in Tbilisi, Georgia. Direct access to this case study: https://www.ctc-n.org/technical-assistance/projects/assessment-suitable-flood-mitigation-measures-tbilisi
Outcome:
State of the art approaches and intensive analysis were used to understand the flood behaviour of Dukniskhevi River. In collaboration with the NDE of Georgia and the TA implementor (HYDROC GmbH), the CTCN TA provided (1) modelling of flooding scenarios (hydrological & hydraulic modelling and climate change impact assessment), (2) mapping of flood hazard, (3) identification of adaptation and flood mitigation measures and (4) training for enhancing capacity of government officials and relevant stakeholders.
NWPInformationType:
Case study
NWPStatus:
Processed
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