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Project Code [2023-MC-002]

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Project title

Modelling the ground water flooding risk in Cork City

Primary Funding Agency

Geological Survey Ireland

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

Lead Organisation

University College Cork

Lead Applicant

Not listed

Project Abstract

This study proposes to undertake modelling to better understand the groundwater response during and after flooding. The development of this model will enable stakeholders such as the OPW, Cork City Council and GSI better understand and more importantly address the ground water flooding problems within Cork City. The outputs of this project will be added to the Ground water flood probability flooding data base maintained by GSI.

Grant Approved

�95,000.00

Research Hub

Climate Change

Research Theme

2. Ireland's Future Climate, its Impacts, and Adaptation Options

Start Date

01/09/2023

Initial Projected Completion Date

31/08/2025