1. Impacts of Climate Change
Integrated Project
ICCOWATCH
Impacts of Climate Change
On WATer Cycle
and
Hydrological safety

2. PROJECT TARGETS 1) Understanding the processes of climate change
2) Research of their impacts to
- water cycle (floods, droughts, dessertification)
- soil properties (geology, hydrogeology, etc.)
- water quality (environment, resources, etc.)
Assessment, forecasting, management and in-
surance of risks relating to man-made actions
Public awarness and legislation
5) Dissemination and training

3. EUROPEAN BENEFIT Development of an automated forecasting,
monitoring, observation and warning system
- for natural floods
for man-made flood waves after hydrological failures of structures
for landslides and avalanches
with communication with the satellite system
GPS and the 2008 fully operational
Satellite Navigation System GALILEO

4. INVITATION OF PARTICIPATION
RTD projects are invited to take an active part
in ICCOWATCH to reach more critical mass
INTEGSAFETY
Nuclear Research Institute Řež, Czech Republic
European Commission, DG JRC, Institute for Energy, Petten
INTEGSAFETY will take the part of optimizing the balance of
electricity generation and level of flooding risks to the population
in case of intense precipitation.

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CONSORTIUM
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Co-ordi-
nation
Member
States
Candidate
Countries
Undeveloped
Countries
Other
Countries
RAI-AUSTRIA
Technical
Financial
Legal
Training PR
Austria
Belgium
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
Sweden UK
Poland
Romania
Slowakia
Switzerland
Turkey
Brazil
China
India
South Africa
Japan
USA
42 PARTNERS

6. CONTACT ALEXIUS VOGEL Risk Assessment International RAI-AUSTRIA
Co-ordinator of ICCOWATCH
Risk Assessment International RAI-AUSTRIA
Department of International Researches
Puschmanngasse 1/3
A-1210 Vienna ; Austria
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