COMRISK evaluation of policies and strategies for coastal risk management : final report

This COMRISK subproject contributed in assessing and comparing current policies and strategies. We are convinced that the countries already benefited from this study by sharing information, experiences and by contributing to several discussions. Nevertheless, several authorities and key players have expressed their desire to learn more from each other and possibly adopt each others? instruments or even achieve common strategies. Although we could argue that serious difficulties will be involved in establishing common strategies for COMRISK Evaluation of policies and strategies for coastal risk management 3 coastal flood risk management, we conclude that defining common policies and strategies is a major challenge and opportunity for improved coastal flood risk management.