Practice‑oriented training workshop featuring on‑site assessments, the use of innovative tools, and hands‑on co‑creation
Be part of shaping the future of climate-resilient cultural and natural heritage protection!
From 17 to 19 March 2026, the INACO project invites key stakeholders to Lake Balaton for an exclusive hands-on training workshop combining site visits, cutting-edge tools, and practical co-creation.
Why you should not miss this workshop:
- Learn first-hand how climate change and climate-induced natural hazards affect cultural and natural heritage in one of Central Europe’s most sensitive lake regions
- Get early access to newly developed INACO technical tools for risk mapping, vulnerability assessment, and risk management planning
- Train with real case studies – Lake Balaton and your own local heritage contexts
- Co-develop protocols and procedures for effective risk management before, during and after crisis situations
- Contribute your expertise and receive tailored input for your home territory
- Exchange with international experts and practitioners from heritage, risk management and emergency response sectors
Programme Highlights:
- Kick-off site visit at Lake Balaton
Exploring concrete challenges for cultural and natural heritage under climate pressure
- Hands-on training sessions
Applying INACO tools to real case studies
- Collaborative workshops
Developing risk management protocols and draft risk management plans
- Peer exchange & networking
Learning from diverse regional and institutional perspectives
Who should attend:
- Stakeholders with an interest or responsibility in risk management
- Professionals working with cultural and/or natural heritage
- Representatives of public authorities, heritage institutions, environmental bodies, or emergency services
- Participants with a practical role in prevention, preparedness, response or recovery
Practical Information:
Location: Lake Balaton, Hungary
Dates: 17-19 March 2026
Please confirm your participation by: February 12th 2026 at zkgs@donau-uni.ac.at
Travel & accommodation: Please contact your national INACO project partner regarding funding options
Participation is free of charge upon prior registration.
The training workshop will be held in English.
This is a unique opportunity to strengthen your expertise, influence future risk management practices, and actively contribute to protecting Europe’s cultural and natural heritage in times of climate change.
We very much look forward to welcoming you at Lake Balaton!
INACO
The project develops transnational strategies, integrated web-based solutions and risk management plans to improve the resilience of Central European regions to the impacts of climate change on cultural and natural heritage in river basins.
The aim is to support local authorities in implementing measures to protect cultural and natural heritage sites exposed to climate change risks such as floods, storms, forest fires and droughts.
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