MITADAPT: Low-carbon Bratislava-Karlova Ves resilient towards climate change – adaptation and mitigation approach

Project facts

Project promoter:
City district of Bratislava – Karlova Ves(SK)
Project Number:
SK-CLIMATE-0030
Status:
In implementation
Initial project cost:
€1,400,000
Donor Project Partners:
BIOTEXT – Karl Kerner(NO)

Description

Main objective of the Project MITADAPT is to prepare Action plan based on balance of adaptation and mitigation measures in the Municipality Bratislava – Karlova Ves, one of 17 municipalities of the Capital of the Slovak Republic Bratislava.  The aim of the Project is to increase climate resilience of the municipality, to reduce its carbon footprint together with application of nature-based solutions and biodiversity protection. Main target groups are local inhabitants, which are negatively affected by climate change, with special focus on the most vulnerable groups – children and elderly people.

In addition to the Action plan, demonstration activities and implementation of specific innovative adaptation and mitigation measures on public buildings and in open space will be carried out:  deep refurbishment of Primary school and Kindergarten, open space Kaskády, creation of Community Climate and Biodiversity Educational Centre (COCLIBEC), as well as awareness raising activities.

The Bilateral Project Partner – BIOTEXT – Karl Kerner from Norway, with good experience in the issues on eco-based climate solutions and biodiversity promotion will be consultant and editor of printed and/or electronic outputs in English. The added value of the Project will be the development of a standardized terminology dictionary Slovak / English for mitigation and adaptation actions. The Partner will provide consultations and workshops to present the best practices in the similar centres from the Norway.

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