CWA

Risk Management and Safety
Assessing water risks (floods and droughts) (ACER, AVV, ADAPTS), dealing with uncertainty (AVV , NCIP ); Spatial and institutional scales in water management (ACER, AVV)

Finance and Insurance
The role of financial arrangements in water management: Insurance as adaptation option; Costs and benefits of adaptation (NCIP);

Spatial Planning
Linking water management to spatial planning: Multi functional land use; Spatial differentiation of risk and measures (AVV);

Developing Countries
Adaptation in developing countries: Adaptation and livelihoods; North South relations in Adaptation (ADAPTS, STREAM).

Hydrological modeling
Spatial distribution of water availability; Simulation of floods and droughts (STREAM)