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20122012The 2nd European Conference on FLOODrisk Management
20-22 November 2012 Rotterdam, The NetherlandsScience, Policy and Practice: Closing the Gap
Co-ordinatorsCo-ordinators
PartnersPartners
SponsorsSponsors
www.floodrisk2012.netwww.floodrisk2012.net
Sponsorship and Exhibition FLOODrisk2012 is the perfect place to meet with colleagues working in flood risk management and assessment. The conference includes a large exhibition area in which you can represent your organisation, products and services. For more information about sponsorship and / or the exhibition, please contact [email protected]
ContactRichard HolmesFLOODrisk 2012 SecretariatTelephone +44 (0)1865 823153Email: [email protected]: www.floodrisk2012.net
Pricing There are different fees for attending the conference
Full conference pass (3 days): registration before 31st August 2012 650 euro late registration after 31st August 2012 750 euro1 day pass: standard rate 350 euro student rate 150 euro
Participant registration is possible on our website www.floodrisk2012.net. Whilst registering you can also book your hotel accommodation, the conference dinner and conference tours.
Social Programme Ice Breaker Reception (Monday Evening 19/11)
Young Professionals Dinner (Tuesday Evening 20/11)
Conference Dinner (Thursday Evening 22/11)
Tours
Thanksgiving Day Tour
Evening City Tours
Flood Risk Managament Highlights in The Netherlands
Flood Risk Managament Highlights of The Greater Rotterdam Area
Flood Risk Managament Highlights in Rotterdam
Venue FLOODrisk 2012 will be held in the World Trade Center in Rotterdam.
The city of Rotterdam is situated in the Rhine-Meuse delta thus Rotterdam provides an excellent meeting place to discuss all issues related to flood risk management.
Gaming Room Practice your flood risk management skills in our gaming room! Experience your position below sea level in virtual reality and try to deal with it. Visit our gaming room and take an active role in flood risk management yourself.
Why you should attend To acquire knowledge on global, regional and local flood risk management practice
To close the gap between science, policy and practice
To hear keynote speakers share their experience of flood risk management in the UK, Thailand, Australia, France, Danube catchment, USA, Vietnam and The Netherlands
To learn about the latest, state-of-the-art technical and non- structural measures for flood risk management Programme
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FLOODrisk 2012 Programme @ a Glance
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Mon 19/11/12 Tues 20/11/12 Special Sessions Wed 21/11/12 Special Sessions Thurs 22/11/12 Special Sessions Fri 23/11/12
9:00-10:30
Opening CeReMOny - Rotterdam Hall
Welcome - Harry Baayen, Director of Deltares
Adaptive Floodrisk Management in the UK - David Rooke, Environment Agency Director of Flood and Coastal Risk
Management
pLenaRy SeSSiOn - Rotterdam Hall Kick-Off - Jaap Kwadijk, Scientific Director of Deltares
An Ambassador’s Retrospective on Flood Event Management of the Bangkok Flooding - Joan Boer, Ambassador of the Netherlands in Thailand
The Influence of Xynthia on Policy & Practice - Jean-Philippe Lalande/Anne-Marie Levraut
Impact of Flood Retention Strategies in Mississippi and Missouri - Ed Link, Professor at Maryland University and Former USACE Staff.
Recovery and Resilience - Experience from Recent Queensland Disasters - Graeme Milligan, General Manager at the Queensland Reconstruction
Authority
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Floo
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ces 4
-
Smar
t Dik
es
Long
Ter
m A
dapt
atio
n 2
SubC
oast:
Inte
grat
ing
Coa
stal
Hei
ght-C
hang
e in
to F
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isk M
anag
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Part
ner E
xcur
sion:
(Thur
sday
22/
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2) Th
anks
givi
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ay T
our 1
60 E
uro
(Inc
lude
s Sea
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onfe
renc
e D
inne
r)
Thre
e Ex
curs
ions
: Al
l Ava
ilabl
e on
Frid
ay 2
3/11
/12
and
Satu
rday
24/
11/1
2 (D
epen
ding
on
Num
bers
) Inc
ludi
ng:
FRM
Hig
hlig
hts i
n th
e N
ethe
rland
s (10
:00-
18:0
0)
FR
M H
ighl
ight
s in
Gre
ater
Rot
terd
am A
rea
(13:
00-1
8:00
) a
nd F
RM
Hig
hlig
hts i
n Ro
tterd
am (1
1:00
-18:
00)
10:30 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break - Networking - Exhibition - Posters
11:00-12:30
pLenaRy SeSSiOn - Rotterdam Hall Adaptive Delta Management in the Dutch Delta and its Research
Challenges: Wim Kuijken, Delta Commissioner of the Netherlands. Implementing the Flood Directive: Challenges in Europe - Mark
Adamson, Chair of Common Implementation Strategy WGF. Horizon 2020: The EU Framework Programme for Research and
Innovation - Philippe Quevauviller, EC Environmental Policy Officer
Floo
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azar
d An
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is 3
Floo
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Man
agem
ent 3
Floo
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ent
Man
agem
ent 1
Floo
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efen
ces 1
Gov
erna
nce
and
Polic
y 1
The
EU F
lood
s D
irect
ive
Part
II:
Way
s For
war
d in
Im
prov
ing
Scie
nce-
Polic
y In
terfa
cing
Floo
d R
isk A
naly
sis
2
Vuln
erab
ility
&
Resil
ienc
e 1
Appl
icat
ion
of
Asse
t Man
agem
ent
in In
tegr
ated
Wat
er
Man
agem
ent
Risk
Pe
rcep
tion
and
Com
mun
icat
ion
1
New
Instr
umen
ts Su
ppor
ting
Floo
d R
isk G
over
nanc
e
12:30 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break - Networking - Exhibition - Posters
13:30-14:00
Re
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TR
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curiu
s Hal
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ill a
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ence
from
08:
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14:00-15:30
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- Mr.
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n H
all
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Floo
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Floo
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&
Early
War
ning
1
Floo
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onse
quen
ces 1
FC20
15 I:
C
olla
bora
tion
for
Smar
ter F
lood
Con
trol
Wha
t’s W
rong
With
th
e O
ther
Sys
tem
? N
ew D
irect
ions
for
Mul
ti-La
yer-
Safe
ty in
a
Gro
win
g C
ompl
ex
Soci
ety
Floo
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azar
d An
alys
is 4
Floo
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isk M
anag
emen
t 4
Floo
d Ev
ent
Man
agem
ent 2
Floo
d D
efen
ces 2
Gov
erna
nce
and
Polic
y 2
Cha
lleng
es in
Flo
od
Risk
Man
agem
ent i
n Th
aila
nd
Floo
d R
isk A
naly
sis 3
Vuln
erab
ility
&
Resil
ienc
e 2
Prin
cipl
es fr
om th
e In
tern
atio
nal L
evee
H
andb
ook
Risk
Per
cept
ion
and
Com
mun
icat
ion
2
Cre
atin
g an
d C
onne
ctin
g Re
silie
nt
Del
ta C
ities
: the
Cas
e of
New
Orle
ans a
nd
Rotte
rdam
FC20
15 II
: Im
agin
ing
the
Nex
t BIG
Ste
p in
Sm
art F
lood
Con
trol
15:30 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break - Networking - Exhibition - Posters
16:00-17:30
Floo
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azar
d An
alys
is 2
Floo
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anag
emen
t 2
Floo
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edic
tion
& E
arly
W
arni
ng 2
Floo
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onse
quen
ces 2
Con
trolli
ng F
lood
s & D
roug
hts:
Inte
grat
ed R
iver
Bas
in
Man
agem
ent i
n (T
rans
)Nat
iona
l R
iver
s
The
EU F
lood
s Dire
ctiv
e Pa
rt
I: Po
tent
ial B
arrie
rs a
nd B
est
Prac
tices
in S
cien
ce-P
olic
y In
terfa
cing
Inun
datio
n M
odel
ling
Floo
d R
isk M
anag
emen
t 5
Evac
uatio
n an
d Re
scue
Floo
d D
efen
ces 3
Long
Ter
m A
dapt
atio
n 1
Be P
repa
red!
Tak
ing
Effec
tive
Dec
ision
s With
Ope
ratio
nal
Fore
casti
ng in
Riv
ers a
nd C
oasta
l Ar
eas
pLenaRy SeSSiOn - Rotterdam Hall One of the Biggest Catchments in Europe: the Danube River Basin - Mr. Peter Bakonyi, VITUKI Environmental Protection & Water
Management Research Institute Adaptive Urban Flood Risk Management of Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Long Phi, Director of the Center of Water Management and
Climate Change, Vietnam National University, Hanoi Where Next in Flood Risk Management? - A Personal View on Research Needs - Prof. Paul Samuels, Technical Director of HR
Wallingford Student Prize and Closing Ceremony - Prof. Paul Samuels,
Technical Director of HR Wallingford
eve
Networking - Exhibition - Posters
COnFeRenCe DinneR (19:00 - 22:00), Exchange Hall, WTCIce Breaker 19:00-21:00,
Exchange Hall, WTC
Sightseeing in Rotterdam - Our partner company Jibe! have a number of tours available every evening throughout the conference, to discuss sightseeing options please contact them directly at www.jibe-group.com/destination-management/destination-rotterdam or visit their
desk in the WTC reception area during the conference
For detailed info on the programme, check our website www.floodrisk2012.net
Note: Special sessions are smaller, interactive sessions of varying formats concerning a range of current challenges in flood risk management. Visit our gaming room throughout the conference! See back page for more information.