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420 R.Mechler et al. 17.6 ReflectionsandImplications:ProvidingInsight atScale forDetectingandManagingErosiveRisk OurreflectionontheZFRAexperiencestartedoutbyaskinghowanalyticalmethods and tools can be co-generated and used by experts, practitioners and those at risk inorder tobuild resilienceagainst climate-relatedhazards (hereflooding).Employ- ing an adaptivemanagement learning framework (the Shared Resilience Learning Dialogue) as theboundaryprocess for integration,wepresentedavarietyofdiffer- ent demand-driven tools andmethods co-generated and used at different learning stages and across temporal and agency scales in this science-society partnership. Figure 17.14 graphically charts out the various tools andmethods across time and agency scales.Many tools focus on present and future insight, while PVCApro- videsevidenceonpast identificationofhazardsandrisks,andtheforensicscenarios work fromthepast toprojecting the future.Community-level tools, suchasPVCA, crowdsourcing,resiliencemeasurement‘speak’toeffortspositionedathigheragency levels,suchastheRiskGeo-Wikiandfloodriskmodelling.Gamingexercisesandthe FLORESmodel are nested between scales as potential connectors between global andlocal insight.Seamlessintegrationofthetoolsandmethodsisoftennotpossible, but theShared ResilienceLearningDialoguegenerated throughout thepartnership provides the boundary process that connects the different tools andmethods, and particularly links theseupwithcommunity-ledprocesses. TheZurichFloodResilienceAlliance is further gaining knowledge and experi- ence to use these tools to enhance community flood resilience. The tools outlined herearebeingrefinedinjointcollaborationwithpartnersPracticalAction,IFRCand Zurich insuranceandotherboundarypartnersworkingwith theAlliance.The tools are compatiblewith, andbeingapplied in conjunctionwith establishedcommunity Fig.17.14 Tracingmethods and tools developed in theZurichFloodResilienceAlliance in time andspaceconnecting riskand resilience researchwithpractice