Flood Control

EXPERT IN FLOOD PROTECTION

The Netherlands is extremely successful at an international level when it comes to flood protection. The country has a large number of specialists available in every conceivable area: from the design and construction of dikes, forecasting systems, and decision-supporting systems, through to crisis management, measurement systems and evacuation.

 

28 JUN 2010: ESA’S LIVING PLANET SYMPOSIUM
AGENDA

The media are invited to ESA's largest scientific event of the year: the Living Planet Symposium, in Bergen, Norway. The symposium covers all areas of Earth observation, highlighting the results and ESA’s planned missions, as well as bringing together the key scientists and decision-makers worldwide.

At this conference, Rogier Westerhoff will present the research on Rapid Flood Mapping carried out in the Flood Control 2015 programme.

More information on the Living Planet Symposium: http://www.esa.int/esaLP/SEMXYXQVEAG_index_0.html

More information on Rapid Flood Mapping can be found on the Flood Control 2015 website

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AGENDA (UPCOMING)

Mission Flood Control 2015

“A really substantial improvement in operational flood protection worldwide.”