Meeting the environmental challenges of today and tomorrow
Institut AdapT — Your Expert in Resilient and Circular infrastructure research
Institut AdapT specializes in applied research aimed at reinforcing the resilience of infrastructure and communities against climate change. By combining scientific expertise and innovative solutions, we develop practical strategies to prepare for and reduce the impacts of extreme weather events.
Our work covers a wide range of fields related to climate adaptation, from water management to flood protection and urban and rural infrastructure management. Our interdisciplinary and collaborative approach enables us to support decision-makers, municipalities, and industrial stakeholders in developing sustainable solutions to meet the environmental challenges of today and tomorrow.
Flooding: Extreme Floods and Infrastructure Vulnerability
Design Strategies to Prevent, Manage and Limit Flood-Related Damage
High Winds and Urban Structures
Protect Buildings and Urban Infrastructure From Extreme Winds and Storms.
Water Management: A Challenge in the Face of Climate Extremes
Optimize the Use and Conservation of Water Resources in Face of Growing Climatic Pressures.
Heat and Thermal Comfort in Urban Environments.
Reduce Urban Heat Islands and Improve Thermal Comfort in a Changing Climate.
Permafrost Thaw: A Critical Issue for Northern Infrastructure
Study and Anticipate the Effects of Permafrost Degradation on Infrastructure and Ecosystems.
Roads and Mineralized Surfaces in the Face of Climate Challenges
Adapt Road and Urban Infrastructure to Improve Their Resilience to Extreme Weather Conditions.
Forest Fires: Prevention and Infrastructure Protection
Develop Prevention, Management and Recovery Methods to Limit the Impact of Fires.
Don’t just coexist with climate change.