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What is SCAPE all about?
SCAPE is an Interreg 2 Seas Programme funded by the European Union (ERDF) with a main focus on climate adaptation in coastal areas.
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Fringe pilots
Scape holds six pilot projects: two rural, two fringe and two urban pilots. The fringe pilots are situated in Ostend (BE) and in Middelburg (NL).
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Rural Pilots
Scape holds six pilot projects: two rural, two fringe and two urban pilots. The rural pilots are situated in Kent (UK) and in Flanders, Zwin (BE).
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Pilot project Zwin
Zwin is a pilot project situated at the Belgian Seafront and the border with the Netherlands.
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First steering committee and partner meeting
All partners, the facilitator and the Joint Secretariat were present for the first meeting of SCAPE.
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Site visits to the Ostend Pilots
The partners visited the Gardens of Stene and the Oosteroever.
Alle partners bezochten de Tuinen van Stene en de Oosteroever.
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Alle partners bezochten de Tuinen van Stene en de Oosteroever.
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Scape explained at ABO meeting in Bruges
The SCAPE project was explained to the 'Algemeen Bekken Overleg' in the castle of Tillegem in Bruges.
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Pilot project Kent Downs (Darent Valley)
This pilot site is situated at the outskirts of London.
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Pilot project Oosteroever
Oosteroever is an urban area in development in Ostend.
We also calculated the damages prevented per flooding. It can be found here in the downloads.
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We also calculated the damages prevented per flooding. It can be found here in the downloads.
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Climate Test City of Ostend
To gain better insights into the effects of climate change, 2 SCAPE pilot sites (Oosteroever & Gardens of Stene) were thoroughly examined by several experts.
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1st Cross-border Seminar at the Zwin Visitor Centre Knokke
A first cross-border seminar took place in February in the new Zwin Visitor Centre. Through mutual learning and exchange activities the project disseminates new LLD solutions.
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Symposium 'The Climate Resilient City'
The pilot projects of Ostend are picked up on this website that gathers worldwide examples on climate resiliency:
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Students visit the East Bank & Victorialaan Ostend
Students of the Sint-Ursula Institute gained insight into the developments on the Ostend East Bank.
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Climate Test Essenvelt - Middelburg
A second climate test took place in Middelburg where the project site of Essenvelt was examined thoroughly by various experts.
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Partner Meeting Middelburg
The third partner meeting took place in Middelburg, the Netherlands
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Guided visit to the Gardens of Stene
A guided tour and site visit was organised with a specific focus on senior people.
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Climate Test Kent and Brighton & Hove
The last climate tests took place in Kent (Darent Valley) and Brighton & Hove (Patcham & Norton Road).
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Sustainable water management event
SCAPE, TOPSOIL and SALFAR, three INTERREG 2 Seas Mers Zeeën projects held a conference together.
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Partner Meeting Brighton & Hove and Kent
The fourth partner meeting took place in both Brighton & Hove and Kent
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The first year of SCAPE in 10 minutes
The first year of SCAPE comes to an end. What does the future bring?
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Cityriver project in Ostend
On the 26th of april, the partners visited the location of the Cityriver project on the Victorialaan.
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Award for gardens of Stene project
The City of Ostend has been awarded the 'Grote Openruimtebeker' by the VRP.
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University of Brighton visits pilot sites in Ostend
About 20 students of the University of Brighton visited the Gardens of Stene and the Victorialaan in Ostend.
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Paper selected for Milan
A call for abstracts was launched on the theme 'Nature Based Solutions for Urban Resilience'. Members of the SCAPE partnership drafted a paper and it was selected for an international conference in Milan.
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Guided visits in 'Tuinen van Stene'
Come and see the future plans for the gardens of Stene. Have a look at the cohousing projects and of course the developments of a foodpark.
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Results of the study about the water balance
In September 2018, the results of the water balance study for the Belgian coastal area were presented and discussed. The study will be finalised in November.
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Closing event pilot project productive landscape
On November 13th 2018, a closing event will be held in Ostend on the topic of sustainable agriculture and productive landscapes. The Gardens of Stene were selected as a pilot project.
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Networkmeeting and stakeholders engagement
A few years ago when a (public) place had to be designed, you would call an architect, a designer or a landscape architect, or a team that would combine a mix of knowledge and skills. They would do some research, and design a scheme to be built.
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Partnermeeting Middelburg
At least twice a year the partners of the project come together. This partnermeeting was hosted by the municipality of Middelburg.
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Klimaatplan en klimaattest in Zeeland
Scheldestromen Waterschap ontwikkelde in het kader van SCAPE een klimaattest.
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Drone images of the Zwin
We have received some impressive drone images that give a nice overview of the Zwin pilot.
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CoolTowns meets SCAPE
As both project work on climate change resilience, partners meet and discuss similar goals and topics.
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SCAPE Partners Middelburg and Oostende visit the gardens of Stene
Yesterday both partners of Middelburg and Oostende - de Stad aan Zee - had a bilateral meeting to discuss the progress made in the Gardens of Stene. Right above, you have a view of the pergola (under construction). More pictures of these lovely gardens in full transition will follow soon!
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Zwin - breaking through the dike
Met de doorbraak van de Internationale Dijk is het Zwin op de Belgisch-Nederlandse grens 120 hectare groter geworden.
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Gardens of Stene: grand opening of this pilot project
The Gardens of Stene in Ostend have been officially opened!
De opening van de Tuinen van Stene vond plaats op 8 juni!
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De opening van de Tuinen van Stene vond plaats op 8 juni!
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Middelburg pilot achieved
Altough Middelburg suffered difficulties due to legal issues, all infrastructural works were carried out.
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Congres on public space
The city of Ostend participated in the congres of public space today.
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Kick-off event Foodshift
The Horizon2020 project FOODSHIFT 2030 (Food System Hubs Innovating towards Fast Transition by 2030) was launched with an event on Oct 2 and 3.
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field visit fringe pilot Middelburg
Samenwerking Afvalwaterketen Zeeland (SAZ +) partners visited the Middelburg pilot site.
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