Assessing climate risks and vulnerabilities-RAST Step 2
Date/Time
20.03.2025 12:00 - 20.03.2025 13:30
Location
online
Description
This session offers practical approaches to Step 2 of the Regional Adaptation Support Tool (RAST), providing actionable insights for assessing climate risks. Participants will hear from regional representatives about challenges, best practices, and lessons learned in conducting climate risk assessments. Experts from CLIMAAX, a Mission Project specializing in this field, will share insights into their services. The European Environment Agency (EEA) will provide a step-by-step walkthrough of Step 2, and an expert will demonstrate the DIY Manual tool for Assessing Climate Change Risks and Vulnerabilities.
Agenda
Introduction to RAST Step 2.
Presentation by regional representatives on challenges and best practices in climate risk assessments.
Insights from CLIMAAX experts on their services.
Step-by-step walkthrough of RAST Step 2 by the EEA.
Demonstration of the DIY Manual tool for Assessing Climate Change Risks and Vulnerabilities.
Speakers
Regional representatives.
Experts from CLIMAAX.
Representatives from the European Environment Agency.
Expert demonstrating the DIY Manual tool.
Topics
Climate risk assessment methodologies, challenges and best practices in conducting climate risk assessments, services offered by CLIMAAX for climate risk assessment, detailed guidance on using RAST Step 2., utilizing the DIY Manual tool for assessing climate risks and vulnerabilities.
Target audience
Regional representatives, local authorities, climate adaptation professionals, environmental consultants. policy makers involved in climate resilience planning.
Registration requirements
Participants are required to register for the event
