May CPD Event - A better understanding of flood risk - Tuesday 21 May 2019

Novotel York
Tuesday, 21 May 2019
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (UK time)
    • Nicholas West, Flood Consult Ltd
    • Martin McDermid, Flood Consult Ltd

Learning points:

  • Flood Mechanisms – Understand the different types of flooding including how they occur, characteristics and advanced warnings.
  • Flood Modelling – Understand the difference between widescale generic flood modelling and location specific detailed flood modelling including the advantages, disadvantages and limitations.
  • Site Specific Risk Assessment – Understand how the survey and assessment process is undertaken and why a site survey is mandatory to fully quantify the risk.
  • Flood Resistance and Resilience measures – Understand the difference between flood resistance and flood resilience measures and the different techniques to achieve protection against flooding.

Venue
  • Novotel York
  • Fishergate
  • York
  • YO10 4FD
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