Location: London, England
The Flood Management Summit will be held Oct. 21 and 22, 2015 at the Bloomsbury Hotel in London, U.K.
Join the leaders and decision-makers of the industry to debate the best strategies for flood risk management, explore best practice for the funding, design and delivery of major flood defense schemes and learn from innovative projects across the UK and abroad.
On the 2015 agenda:
- Promoting a joined up approach to flood risk management – what is needed from the Environment Agency, local authorities, infrastructure asset owners and the industry?
- Overcoming funding obstacles – debating the best strategies and sharing success stories for multi-funding partnerships
- Exploring innovation in catchment management and natural flood management strategies
- Where are we with sustainable drainage? Assessing the response to the removal of a statutory body for SuDS and the different approaches being applied by local authorities
- Pushing forward with effective asset management – what are the hurdles and where are the opportunities?
- UK and international case studies showcasing innovative approaches to funding, design and delivery of major flood defense schemes