Berlin’s goal is to create a city-wide network of landscaped streets, and linear parks which link the city’s neighborhoods to one another and to the major parks (about 18 %) to ventilate and absorb extreme storm weather (e.g. Gleisdreieck).

With climate change as the most pressing issue, one major action taken by Yarra Valley Water to embrace resilience is developing a Climate Resilience Plan  to implement actions that can expand their capacity, reduce vulnerabilities and also support long term planning in an uncertain future.

The Danish water utility Skanderborg Forsyning affirms that when it comes to water security in a changing climate, using nature-based solutions at the local level was never a question. Climate change projects are an opportunity to adapt using nature to deal with increased rainfalls and prevent the flooding of urban areas.

Fionn is a project engineer focused on smart water systems and a member of the Institute of Water in the UK. At Anglian Water Services, he serves on the Future Leaders board.
During the video, Fionn gives a snapshot of his journey so far in the water sector and the benefits it has afforded him.