Wednesday, 2 September 2015

Survey questionnaire: port climate actions


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PORT

PORT AUTHORITY

MUNICIPALITY

RESPONDENT NAME

POSITION IN PORT

EMAIL


PORT AUTHORITY INFORMATION


YES
NO
COMMENTS
PORT AUTHORITY TYPE
Public: national port



Public: regional port



Public: municipal port



Private – public



Private



Landlord port type management



Other (please specify)





PORT ADAPTATION ACTIONS



TECHNOLOGICAL
Does the port use technological equipment with durability to climate extremes?



Are the storages suitable for wide temperature range?



Is there onsite renewable and low emission energy production?



Is there automation of logistics procedures?



PROACTIVE
ENGINEERING
Is climate change a consideration for procurement of assets?



Can storage facilities that accommodate extreme climate events?



Are there dust suppression systems?



Is incremental growth of breakwaters being considered?



RESPONSE ENGINEERING
Are there drainage systems that can cope with projected rain events?



Are roadways or rail tracks raised to respond to flooding issues?



Are port elevations raised to respond to flooding issues?



Are there water retention basins to gather water during flooding?



DESIGN & MAINTENANCE
Are there alternative routes or transport modal shift in the supply system?



Is climate change being considered in future design specifications for buildings and infrastructure?



Is there continuous monitoring of infrastructure conditions?



PLANNING
Is diversification of trade into climate resilient commodities a plan of the port?



Is the relocation the port or part of the facilities a consideration?



Does land use planning control the use of flood prone areas?



RISK ASSESSMENT AND MAPPING
Does the port have a weather station measuring climate change variables?



Has the port conducted a "Climate change risk assessment"?



Is quantification of climate change impacts being done?



Is there insurance against risks that the Port Authority is unable to reduce?



MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Is climate change a consideration in the strategies of the management systems/departments of the port



Is policy upgraded to include consideration of climate change impacts?



Is training on climate change a part of training elements?



Is there an emergency preparedness and response system?



Does the port cooperate with ports that are at the forefront of climate extremes for knowledge exchange?



POLICY &
ACTION PLANS
Is there a "Port climate change policy / strategy"?



Is there a "Port climate adaptation plan"?



Are adaptation actions embedded in emergency procedures and risk management?



Is there a "Fatigue response plan"?



Is there a "Cyclone / Hurricane / Storm response plan"?



RELATION TO NATIONAL / LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Are port climate adaptation guidelines included in (national) governmental plans?



Does the port work in partnership with the city government to plan/design connection to logistics hubs resilient to impacts of climate change in the area?



Does Port Authority cooperate with the local (municipal) government on climate change adaptation?



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