FRM knowledge exchange workshops

Sniffer runs workshops throughout the year on aspects of Flood Risk Management. Sign up for our newsletter to be kept up to date with future workshops, but in meantime, on this page you can download reports from previous sessions.

Accessing Funding for Flood Risk Management (PDF)
Summary report of a workshop held at ECCI, Edinburgh on 3 December 2019

Working together to manage flood risk Developing and implementing flood studies (PDF)
Summary report of a workshop held at ECCI, Edinburgh on 19 September 2019

Climate change allowances for flood risk assessment in land use planning (PDF)
Summary report of workshops held in Dundee and Glasgow June 2019

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Aoife Hutton

Aoife has worked across sectors to support businesses and organisations to respond to the climate emergency. She has a background in science communication, community engagement and hands-on environmental management. Aoife is particularly interested collaboration, youth participation and climate justice. She holds a BSc (hons.) in Ecological and Environmental Sciences from the University of Edinburgh.
Sarah Jane Docherty, Business Manager

Sarah Jane’s background is mostly within the Water Industry, commercial with Business Stream and most recently public sector working for Scottish Water. She brings her experience and understanding of working within complex business improvement projects to her role as business manager at Sniffer, with a keen focus on collaboration.
Anat Prag

For the past 20 years Anat has worked in international development cooperation with international NGOs in Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia. Anat is supporting Sniffer in its place-based approaches at a strategic level and with groups and teams at a range of geographic scales in Scotland, as well as exploring how the Traction adaptation competence Framework can provide a useful lens to understand what takes adaptation forwards at the local level, whether in the global North or the global South.
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Scotland’s Flood Risk Management Conference 2021: programme & registration

Conference programme now online and registration open for Scotland’s Flood Risk Management Conference 202: FRM and green recovery
Community resilience and climate justice

Sniffer has been working with a number of organisations involved in research and practice, to draw together some key learning points in relation to community resilience in the context of climate change- we have developed a short summary note and welcome feedback.
Flood Risk Management Conference 2018

The 2018 conference was held at the Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre in Glasgow from 5-6 February. A full conference summary report and all the presentations from the conference are now available to download. Thank to all those who contributed and attended for making another successful year.
Flood Risk Management Conference 2017

Sniffer’s annual Flood Risk Management conference returned to Our Dynamic Earth in February 2017 for its twelfth year. You can download the presentations from the conference and read the summary report here.
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Sharing knowledge and nurturing networks at the Sniffer Flood Risk Management Conference

For twelve years and counting, our annual Flood Risk Management Conference has provided the space to discuss what's new and what works in flooding policy and practice. Thanks to our multi-directional planning approach, every year is bigger and better than the last.
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Flood Risk Management Conference 2018

The 2018 conference was held at the Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre in Glasgow from 5-6 February. A full conference summary report and all the presentations from the conference are now available to download. Thank to all those who contributed and attended for making another successful year.
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Sniffer is helping to increase the Glasgow City Region's resilience to climate impacts through the Climate Ready Clyde initiative. By bringing together key organisations to work in partnership on climate change adaptation, we are ensuring Scotland's biggest population centre is prepared for the challenges of future climate.
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FRM2021 Conference presentations now available to watch online

FRM2021 Conference presentations are now available to watch online

FRM2021 Conference presentations now available to watch online

FRM2021 Conference presentations are now available to watch online Read more