2nd RainGain Project Meeting
Rotterdam, 25th-26th October 2012
RAINGAIN Partner Workshop, Rotterdam
PROGRAMME
Thursday, 25 October 2012
9:30 Welcome and introduction of today’s program by Marie-Claire ten Veldhuis
9:45 Keynotes :
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Peter Hollanders, Waterboard Delfland: use of high resolution radar-rainfall data, a watermanager's view
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Olivier Hoes, TU Delft: 3Di, high resolution, high speed modelling of urban flooding
Questions and discussion
11:30 Presentations by RainGain PhD students on their first results
Questions and discussion
14:00 WP3: Presentation of FEWS platform application for first UK pilot site
Discussion of platform applications for other pilot sites
16:00 Presentations by RainGain PhD students (continued)
Questions and discussion
17:00 Closure
Friday, 25 October 2012
9:30 WP4 - Implementation of fine-scale rainfall data, flood modelling and prediction into urban water management practice
Presentation of Factsheets for RainGain pilots sites, discussion on solutions for flood control and potential application of`
high resolution data
11:15 Progress report/Payment claim period January-June 2012
11:45 Communication plan and activities
12:15 Steering committee decisions
13:30 Excursion to flood protection solutions in Rotterdam: green roof, water square, underground storage
16:00 Closure