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Climate change adaptation

Expanding mitigation to include adaptation in dealing with climate change, enables a holistic view that can combat previous negative social, environmental, and economic impacts and result in both climate resilient and more liveable places to live. Over the next 15-20 years, Denmark will spend more than EUR 5 billion on adapting its cities to climate changes.

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Combining climate change adaptation with urban development to gain greater value from investments

Cities around the world increasingly face the adverse effects of climate change, including rising sea levels, climbing temperatures, longer periods of drought and stronger storms. When combining these phenomena with the challenges of increasing urbanisation and the fact that most cities have extensive areas of impermeable surfaces, the need for rethinking urban development is clear.

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Climate change adaptation
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Climate partnerships

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New alliance between the Danish Ministry of Environment and the business community will strengthen biodiversity

2 June 2023
Together with key players from the Danish business community, the Danish Ministry of Environment has formed the Biodiversity Partnership seeking to remove barriers or create incentives to help Danish companies in their voluntary efforts to protect the world's nature.
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Boliganalysen wins bronze in the Danish Digital Award

1 June 2023
Boliganalysen is a digital tool that enables municipalities to effectively communicate green initiatives to home owners.
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Sustainable fuels

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Green requirements for fuels help Denmark reach climate targets

20 April 2023
In the future, more cars and trucks must be filled with green fuels. Therefore, the Danish government will increase the national CO2-displacement requirements for road transport fuels in order to reach Denmark's climate targets for 2025.
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How to climate-adapt a suburban neighborhood - while improving the quality of urban spaces

20 April 2023
Many older suburban housing areas are affected by their sewers and drainag-es aren’t built for the more frequent cloudbursts and extreme rainfalls. Fortunen, an area of townhouses, were experiencing these problems. The housing development Fortunen in Lyngby consists of 94 townhouses built in the pos
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Heavy rains can be a recreational contribution to cities, instead of a problem

20 April 2023
As intense cloudbursts become more and more frequent it becomes necessary to incorporate SUDS into park designs, so the rain transforms into an asset instead of a problem. 1:1 Landskab actively works with making the rain part of the attraction at Grønttorvsparken. The water is handled locally and be
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Scandiagade: Using SUDS to improve everyday life – an urban space that is useable in both rain and dry weather

20 April 2023
On Scandiagade, Copenhagen, 1:1 Landskab transformed a road island of unused grass and beautiful old trees into a local recreational park, that can handle heavy volumes of rainwater and remedy local flooding after cloudburst. The buildings along Scandiagade experienced flooded basements, overflowing
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Meet Danish climate change adaptation professionals

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Climate change adaptation

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Just-measure ApS

Just-measure makes data about water quality easy accessible. We make measurements of primelary nitrate and nitrite with online data to our cloud platform within 3 business areas: Drinking water wells,

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Climate change adaptation

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Niels Lützen Landskabsarkitekter

Niels Lützen Landskabsarkitekter is a Copenhagen based landscape architecture studio, that specializes in climate change adaptation and have gained great recognition for our expertise and experience w

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Buildings

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JAJA Architects

JAJA is an award-winning Danish architecture and urban planning studio that works both practically and theoretically with projects that contribute to the creation of a better future.

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Climate change adaptation

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Lyninco ApS

Smart Water Management engineering consulting and service provider (data-as-a-service) implementing Smart Water solutions for cities, river managers, hydropower, ports, authorities, and private compan

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Buildings

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Juul Frost Architects

Juul Frost Architects is an award-winning multidisciplinary studio with a holistic approach and a human focus. The purpose of our architecture and urban development is to promote quality of life, he

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Carbon capture, storage and utilisation

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Dansk Offshore

Dansk Offshore is the Danish trade association for the offshore companies in the Danish sector of the North Sea. We secure energy and work to promote and create opportunities for CCS offshore in Denma

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Non-revenue water

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3VAND

3VAND is your utility partner when discovering Danish water solutions. We are owners, users, frontrunners, and initiators in the development of state-of-the-art solutions within wastewater treatment a

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Air pollution

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Danida Green Business Partnerships

Danida Green Business Partnerships (DGBP) is a development programme established under Danida. The programme brings together commercial and non-commercial partners in innovative partnerships. The obje
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Water resource management

An integrated water resource management approach aims at securing water for all sectors, sustainably conserving water, and protecting water resources from pollution. Understanding the various water supply sources as a holistic ‘one source’, enables better integrated and more sustainable management of the overall supply.
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Water supply

Meeting the need for a sustainable water supply requires increasing efforts on protecting water resources, a focus on efficient utility operations, and reducing urban water losses. Supplying good quality drinking water starts with water source protection and lasts throughout the distribution system.
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Water in industries

Challenges to production capacity, due to increasing water supply issues, are putting pressure on industries. To stay competitive industries must look to efficient reduction in water consumption in production and to local treatment of the industrial wastewater for possible reuse.
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Wastewater management

Proper management of wastewater is necessary to protect both people and ecosystems. Wastewater management enables the harvesting of the many resources wastewater and treatment holds.
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Climate change adaptation

Expanding mitigation to include adaptation in dealing with climate change, enables a holistic view that can combat previous negative social, environmental, and economic impacts and result in both climate resilient and more liveable places to live. Over the next 15-20 years, Denmark will spend more than EUR 5 billion on adapting its cities to climate changes.
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Smart water solutions

With the increasing possibility for data collection in water management, new smart solutions arise for automation and improved decision making. Today, water utilities in Denmark have adopted smart water systems, ensuring high-quality production and supporting strategic rehabilitation planning.