Flood Management Course
ORGANIZZATORI: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Switzerland - gov - Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN), Switzerland - gov - LUOGO: Switzerland - PERIODO: 30 Mar - 02 Apr 2015
The aim of this course is to provide basic principles and technical overview for flood management
Content:
Basics of flood hazards
•Meteorology
•Flood generation processes
•Sediment transport processes
Flood hazard evaluation (scenarios: inundation, alluviation, erosion)
•Flood hazard modelling
•Flood hazard mapping: hazard map, hazard index & intensity map
Flood management strategies:
•Integrated risk management
•Integrated flood management strategy
•Elaborating a flood risk management plan
•Specifics of urban flooding & of large plain flooding
Exercise on flood management (group work session):
•Specification of a hazard evaluation after a flood event
Flood hazard management in a global context:
•Global Processes: SDG’s, HFA 2,
•International and multilateral programs in flood hazard management
•Role and position of Switzerland Field excursion (organized by FOEN with canton):
•Introduction and presentation (indoor)
•Field excursion
Methods:
Combination of lectures and field visits (power point presentations, case studies, group work, site visit)
Additional information
http://www.sdc-drr.net/es/node/1199
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