
CIWEM Rivers & Coast
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We aim to implement and influence policies which affect the physical and social elements of flood and erosion risk management.
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http://www.ciwem.org/knowledge-networks/groups/rivers--coastal.aspx 26-10-2010 13:25:27
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Richard Taylor shows how the Environment Agency have been thinking differently to deliver #flood risk management investment alongside transformational growth in the #Cambridge #MiltonKeynes #oxford arc


John Buttivant from Environment Agency and Nick Tait SedgemoorDC talk practically about how innovative partnership funding has been applied to the #Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme - the importance of being flexible and reactive to funding opportunities


Nick Elbourne & Steven Whipp Environment Agency demonstrate the symbiotic relationship between the A120 Bypass and Little Hadham #flood alleviation scheme. Without one, the other wouldn’t have progressed! #collaboration


We do enjoy a panel debate CIWEM Rivers & Coast - a great way to get the discussion flowing before lunch. Some really pertinent questions being asked by the audience! #challenge #debate #probe


.Karol McCusker of Environment + Water keeping the audience invigorated and amused post-lunch, by sharing his experiences of the Office of Public Works South Campshire #flood alleviation scheme in Belfast


The importance of partnership working & imaginative engineering in delivering #flood risk management and sustainable development in #Bury, #Manchester Thanks to Lara Smith Environment + Water & David Webborn Mott MacDonald for the insight!


Anna Gee from Environment + Water talks us through the challenges of the Sheffield City Council Sheffield 3 Brooks flood alleviation scheme - providing flood risk benefit and environmental enhancement to heavily urbanised and deprived communities in the City


Last but by no means least, Robin Campbell @ArupGroup talks about the work he is doing with Bristol City Council to deliver economic prosperity through managing tidal #flood risk in #bristol



Our November CIWEM Rivers & Coast Committee meeting is taking place in Birmingham today! Did you know that next year marks 70 years since the Rivers & Coastal Group was established?! We’re planning a really exciting programme of events to mark the special occasion! Watch this space!



The sun was shining for Day 2 of our Study Weekend. I think it's fair to say we all came away thoroughly inspired after visiting the Sand Motor and #Rotterdam Storm Surge Barrier het Keringhuis! Full write up to follow soon!! . . .Rijkswaterstaat Zandmotor #CPD CIWEM #flood


Our annual CIWEM Rivers & Coast conference is being held on 18 September! This year’s theme is the Future of Flood Risk Management. Hear from ADA, Environment Agency, Climate Change Committee and more! Check out the website for more details and information on CIWEM summer sale! ciwem.org/events/future-…


CIWEM is proud to present the Jack Lewin Award to all those involved in dealing with the Whaley Bridge incident. The award was accepted, on behalf of all those involved by Richard Parry, Chief Executive from Canal & River Trust. #FutureFloodRisk

