CIWEM’s Urban Drainage Group continues its long tradition of hosting its annual conference in the autumn as the culmination of a year of highly regarded virtual events across the whole industry, attracting speakers and delegates both nationally and internationally. With the upcoming COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow this Autumn and the continuing development of…
Landscape architects 2B Landscape Consultancy Ltd have extensive experience spanning over 30 years in Landscape Design, Assessment and Visualisation, with a special interest in Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). SuDS design teams will be familiar with the four pillars of SuDS; quantity, quality, amenity and biodiversity, but often find their clients asking – “but isn’t it…
Delivering flood risk management assets, like all other infrastructure, is going through a paradigm shift to ensure provision intrinsically supports the sustainability agenda - net zero, circular economy, net gain and social value. This talk looks, via the lens of activity on the Thames, at how current practice is changing its shape to deliver sustainably.…
Natural Flood Management (NFM) involves slowing the flow of water from rural headwater streams to reduce flood risk in downstream urban areas. But how natural is ‘natural’ flood management’ and is there a place for it in urban green spaces? This talk will explore the scientific basis behind NFM and highlight some of the challenges…
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the CIWEM Urban Drainage Group is scheduled to be held on Thursday 11 November 2021 a12:30 pm GMT via Zoom. The Annual General Meeting is open to CIWEM Urban Drainage Group members. When you register you will be asked a compulsory question about your grade of membership,…
If you wish to attend, please RSVP to admin@suds-authority.org.uk A holding calendar invite will then be sent to you within a few days. Further detailed information and a registration link will then follow.
This hands-on session is specifically tailored for highway designers and engineers to provide you with a more detailed understanding of how to design SuDS from start to finish within highways schemes. This event will take place as two separate half day mornings - on 17th & 25th November 2021, from 9.30 - 12.30. Please scroll down…
If you wish to attend, please RSVP to admin@suds-authority.org.uk A holding calendar invite will then be sent to you within a few days. Further detailed information and a registration link will then follow.
The aim of this session is to help Catchment Partnerships gain a greater understanding of EDI, share best practices and provide an opportunity to discuss any challenges. Hosted by CaBA NSG >> Book now
All members are encouraged to attend as this year the AGM will confirm new executive members. If you wish to attend, please RSVP to admin@suds-authority.org.uk A separate invitation will be sent together with details of voting arrangements.
This hands-on session is specifically tailored for highway designers and engineers to provide you with a more detailed understanding of how to design SuDS from start to finish within highways schemes. This event will take place as two separate half day mornings - on 17th & 25th November 2021, from 9.30 - 12.30. Please note…
This webinar aims to bring together those researching the contribution of the natural environment to health and wellbeing; those delivering social prescribing; and the catchment partnerships, to explore the opportunities and challenges in ensuring that the health and wellbeing benefits of integrated water management are maximised. Hosted by the CaBA Urban Working Group >> Book…