A research visit was carried out by Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), member of COMPASS team, to the areas affected by the Xynthia storm surge, in and around La Rochelle, France from 29 August to 7 September 2024. During the visit, apart from inspecting adaptation measures created since the disasters, meetings were held with local experts, including city authorities and La Rochelle University’s coastal research unit.
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COMPASS aims to develop a harmonised, yet flexible, methodological framework for climate and impact attribution of various complex extremes that includes compound, sequences and cascading hazard events
The COMPASS project has received funding from the European Union’s HORIZON Research and Innovation Actions Programme under Grant Agreement No. 101135481
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