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Public Safety, Health and Disaster Resilience
Horizon
3
Participatory Water Scarcity Management

Description Example Impacts SDG Alignment

Cities are increasingly exposed to water Port de Bordeaux has created a digital
shortages. Digital twins and IoT can be used twin of the estuary including several Climate change Hydro-

to create virtual replicas of city water systems water stakeholders such as the local adaptation diplomacy
including manmade and natural water bodies water agency, public basin
as well as water infrastructure and networks. organizations, river agency, Data-driven
Water
Water demand and supply can be monitored oceanographic service and French decision management Target 9.1 Target 13.1
and forecasted, and decision makers can navy. The digital twin enables making

conduct scenario planning. When necessary, scenario planning for future climate
mitigation measures can be introduced to scenarios and the sharing of daily Citizen Collaborative
planning in
promote participatory climate action. An open forecasts in conjunction with the participation virtual

digital twin and XR can demonstrate to International Office for Water. environments Target 11.3
citizens why and when to limit usage through Additional functionalities could be
an interactive environment and provide an added for participatory water scarcity Risk Level
open environment to debate public policies. management.
Public safety Low Medium High

Stakeholder acceptance Low Medium High
Key Technologies
Data privacy and security Low Medium High
Digital Metaverse AR VR MR GAI AI IoT
Twin Financial/operational Low Medium High

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