Innovative Urban Storm Drainage Systems in Colombia: a differential approach to manage extreme events caused by climate change considering planning, gender, and sustainability aspects

implementation

The main objective of this TC is to address the implementation of the Sectoral Strategic Plan for Urban Storm Drainage in Colombia (PESDU), in accordance with the results of the Plan prepared in 2022 , in an innovative way. The TC will: i) implement innovative tools and technologies in two municipalities to identify technologies to prevent, measure, and manage urban drainage; ii) include new variables and sectors to consider in the integral management of urban storm drainage, such as adaptation to climate change, urban and territorial planning, sustainable infrastructure (gray, green, and blue), and gender; iii) align the technical and regulatory aspects to promote the implementation of new technologies for urban drainage; iv) use of projects and the link with regulation at the national level, considering the approach of proven technologies and enabling conditions in the country.