Flooding in Walloon Brabant: from a transdisciplinary diagnosis to transdisciplinary actions?

The floods in Brabant Wallon of July 2021 illustrated the vulnerability of local territories to the effects of climate change. In order to cope with the pressures exerted by climate change on local territories, literature [Lettre 18/20, Plateforme wallonne pour le GIEC, 20/21], as well as field experience, reveals the need for: - a multi-scale approach, considering flood isssues from the main watershed to the multiple local runoff axes, from the plateaus to the valley bottoms; - a multi-disciplinary approach, involving climate sciences, agronomy, engineering, urban planning, architecture, soci... Mehr ...