Natural flood management (NFM) methods are not totally new, but are growing in importance as a means of providing protection for people’s homes, property, land and business whilst working closely with nature and the environment. The Environment Agency have been seeking to develop and spread the use of NFM techniques alongside the more traditional “hard…
Day 1 | Mon, 28 Jun: Delivering Together One Day 1 we share lessons learned from recent flood events and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on response and recovery. We explore the critical role of digital technology and local community support networks in building social resilience. Day 2 | Tue, 29 Jun: Future skills,…
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management is scheduled to be held on Thursday, 22 July 2021 at 15:00 (BST) via webinar. All members of CIWEM are invited to attend and to participate in the proceedings at the AGM. Only individual (referred to as…
As an operator and a regulator, the Environment Agency has a leading role in helping the country get to net zero by 2050, a commitment the UK government set out in law in 2019. The Environment Agency, including their supply chain has set a challenging target of reaching net zero by 2030, as outlined in…
The final webinar in the CIWEM Urban Drainage Early Career digital series hosted by the CIWEM Urban Drainage Group new members’ group. Each webinar will showcase a different career profile within FCERM and related industries. Members will reveal why they followed their chosen profession path, discuss their most career defining moments and share case studies…
During this 30-minute live webinar, Aristotelis Liakatas and Kostas Papadopoulos, Software Developers for Flood Modeller, will showcase Flood Modeller's new 2D GPU solver. You will learn how you can use it to harnesses the power of modern graphics processing unit (GPU) hardware to provide 2D modelling results fast. This event is open to members and…
The CIWEM Central Southern Branch Annual Seminar for 2021 will explore the topic of property flood resilience (PFR). Over three lunchtime sessions, a diverse variety of panellists will give their perspectives on the key challenges facing the flood resilience sector as it seeks to deliver PFR schemes across the country. All three 1-hour sessions will…
During this 30-minute live webinar, Dr Bob Potter, Development Manager for Flood Modeller, will focus on the 1D urban solver new build capabilities within Flood Modeller 5.1. This event is open to members and non-members of CIWEM. If you have any queries about this talk, please contact: Marion Neale | Jacobs | Marketing Executive – Flood Modeller marion.neale@jacobs.com
Join us for the 3rd instillation of the CIWEM South Western Branch's webinars focused on COP26 with the Met Office. Presentations will focus on the important and evolving role of flood forecasting on mitigating climate change in a global context. Details of the Met Office climate and weather forecast service throughout the World and involvement…
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…