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System-Risk Conference 2019

Flood risk: Interactions, temporal changes and system approaches

Venue

Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Telegrafenberg
14473 Potsdam
Germany

The System-Risk final conference will bring together flood risk researchers and practitioners from administration, the insurance industry, and consultancy to discuss novel approaches.

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This conference provides an opportunity to share new insights and developments with a focus on interactions between physical and societal processes as well as temporal dynamics in flood risk systems. It offers a forum to discuss the uptake of these findings in risk management including the implementation process of the European Flood Directive.

This conference will be organised by the Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

Categories

  • Flood
  • Risk assessment
  • Risk management

Abstract submission
15.05.2019

Languages: English