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Flood Risk Management Conference 2018

Hold the date for the Flood Risk Management Conference 2019

Thanks to all those who helped make the 2018 FRM Conference a great success

The 2018 FRM conference was held at Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre, on 5-6 February 2018. Our 250 delegates were treated to two packed days of inspiring presentations, energetic breakout workshops and insightful Q&As, as well as a packed marketplace with over 20 stall holders displaying the latest advancements in the FRM field.

You can read a full summary of the conference below and download all the presentations from our excellent speakers. 

Read more about Sniffer’s flood risk management work here.

2018 Conference summary report

FRM_2018_Conference_Summary_Report__web_Final.pdf

2018 Conference presentations

Plenary presentations

1_0_James_McLeod_Whos_who_in_Scotland_FRM.pdf

1_1_Antje_Branding_Scottish_Government_Programme_for_Gov_and Economic_Strategy.pdf

1_2_Anna_Beswick_Update_on_Climate_Change_Adaptation_Policy.pdf

1_3_Ruth_Ellis_2018_National_Flood_Risk_Assessment__PVAs_development_update.pdf

1_4_Ian_Aikman_FRM_and_Planning_Legislation_and_Practice.pdf

1_5_Frankie_Barrett_and_Heather_Claridge_Empowering_the_Community.pdf

2_1_Travis_Mason_Approaches_for_coastal_decision_making.pdf

2_2_Jasper_Fiselier_Nature_based_flood_defences_in_the_Netherlands.pdf

2_3_Gregor_Guthrie_Changing_Policy_on_a_Changing_Coast.pdf

2_4_Alistair_Rennie__Jim_Hansom_and_James_Fitton_Scotlands_National_Coastal_Change_Assessment.pdf

2_5_Fiona_McLay_UKCP18_The_UKs_next_generation_climate_change_projections.pdf

2_6_Jennifer_Hornsby_and_Douglas_Pender_Coastal_Flood_Boundary_Update_and_Coastal_Flood_Risk_Mapping_Phase_1.pdf

3_1_David_Hay_Partnership_Working_and_Innovation_Delivers_Regeneration_Sighthill_Case_Study.pdf

3_2_Will_Burnish_and_Dawn_Lochhead_Joint_Approach_to_Optioneering_in_Merchant_Quarter__Aberdeen.pdf

3_3_Diane_McKain_and_Louise_Parry_The_SFFS_Partnership_and_Surface_Water_Flood_Forecasting_in_Scotland.pdf

Breakout presentations

3_Breakout_A_Susan_Veitch_and_Annelies_McMillan_Planning_for_Surface_Water_Infrastructure.pdf

3_Breakout_B_Dawn_Lochhead_Managing_storm_water._Living_with_the_past_and_planning_for_the_future.pdf

3_Breakout_B_David_Winter_Storm_Water_Management_Demonstration_Project.pdf

4_Breakout_Innovation_Showcase_Angus_Pettit_JBA_Consulting.pdf

4_Breakout_Innovation_Showcase_Brendan_Quigley_RPS.pdf

4_Breakout_Innovation_Showcase_Britt_Warg_Geodesign_Barriers.pdf

4_Breakout_Innovation_Showcase_Kelly_Wyness_Natural_Power_Consultants.pdf

4_Breakout_Assessing_the_effectiveness_of_Scotlands_public_flood_warning_system_Cordelia_Menmuir__Gary_Martin_and_Paul_Laidlaw.pdf

4_Breakout_Impacts_of_flooding_on_people_Annie_McKee__Lorna_Philip__Mags_Currie_and_Gillian_Dowds.pdf

4_Breakout_Flood_Resilient_Repair_Matthew_Barker.pdf

4_Breakout_James_Travers_Bringing_Rain_Gardens_to_Schools.pdf

4_Breakout_Marina_Piper_Bringing_Rain_Gardens_to_Schools.pdf

4_Breakout_New_ways_of_securing_partnership_funding_Will_Burnish.pdf

Published: 15th November, 2017

Updated: 1st September, 2022

Author: Deleted User

Location: Strathclyde University Technology and Innovation Centre, 99 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1RD

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