Programme
The detailed programme for FLOODrisk 2008 is now available to download; a summary of the sessions scheduled for each day is given below.
| Monday 29 September 2008 |
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Registration |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Ice-breaker session |
| Tuesday 30 September 2008 |
| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Registration |
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| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Plenary - Conference opening
Keynote Presentations: David Rooke, Environment Agency & Elisabeth Lipiatou, European Commission |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Refreshments |
| 10:30 - 12:30 |
A1 Inundation modelling |
B1 System analysis |
C1 International programmes |
| 12:20 - 13:55 |
Lunch |
| 13:55 - 15:55 |
A2 Inundation modelling |
B2 Infrastructure & assets |
C2 Non-structural approaches (CRUE network) |
| 15:55 - 16:20 |
Refreshments |
| 16:20 - 18:00 |
A3 Inundation modelling |
B3 Long term planning, integrated portfolios, spatial planning |
C3 Vulnerability, resilience, human & social impacts |
| 18:00 - 19:15 |
Welcome Reception |
| Wednesday 1 October 2008 |
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
Plenary
Keynote presentation:
Jentsje van der Meer, Van der Meer Consulting |
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| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Refreshments |
| 10:00 - 11:20 |
A4 Inundation modelling |
B4 Assessment of extremes |
C4 Vulnerability & resilience, human & social impacts |
| 11:20 - 12:00 |
Refreshments |
| 12:00 - 13:05 |
A5 Inundation modelling |
B5 Assessment of extremes |
C5 Civil contingency, emergency planning, flood event mgmt |
| 13:05 - 14:35 |
Lunch |
| 14:35 - 16:10 |
A6 Flood forecasting & warning |
B6 Environmental impacts, morphology & sediments |
C6 Risk sharing, equity & social justice |
| 16:10 - 16:35 |
Refreshments |
| 16:35 - 18:15 |
A7 Flood forecasting & warning |
B7 Infrastructure & assets |
C7 Civil contingency, emergency planning, flood event mgmt & Long term planning |
| Thursday 2 October 2008 |
| 09:00 - 10:35 |
A8 Flood forecasting & warning |
C8 Infrastructure & assets |
C8 Civil contingency, emergency planning, flood event mgmt & vulnerability |
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| 10:35 - 11:05 |
Refreshments |
| 11:05 - 12:40 |
A9 Flood forecasting & warning |
C9 Flash floods/ Long term planning, integrated portfolios, spatial planning |
C9 Risk, economic assessment & uncertainty |
| 12:40 - 13:40 |
Lunch |
| 13:40 - 15:00 |
A10 Inundation modelling |
C10 Long term planning, integrated portfolios, spatial planning |
C10 Risk & economic assessment |
| 15:00 - 15:40 |
Refreshments |
| 15:40 - 16:40 |
A11 Inundation modelling |
C11 Climate change |
C11 Risk and econimic assessment |
| 16:40 - 17.15 |
Refreshments |
| 17:15 - 18:15 |
Plenary
Keynote presentation - Gerry Galloway, University of Maryland
Young FLOODsite Prize, Conference Close - Ad van Os, Deltares |
| 19:00 |
Pre-dinner reception followed by Conference Dinner |
| Friday 3 October 2008 |
| 10:00 - 13:30 |
Taking dissemination seriously. How to engage key stakeholders in flood risk management? Presentation and discussion of experiences from the FLOODsite project. |
| 13:30 - 14:30 |
Lunch |
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