| Delta session during the Japan Geoscience Union Annual Meeting 2016 (22-26 May 2016) Delta session planned on multidisciplinary analyses of complex systems, on 26 May during the Japan Geoscience Union Annual meeting in Chiba, Japan. Delta Alliance Secretary |
| Congress Deltas & Ports of the Future: Towards new synergy of Delta Technology, Spatial Design & Governance of 21st Century (28-01-2016) This congress aims to discuss how we can develop ‘smart combinations’ of flood defense systems with other important societal issues. |
| The 23rd Pacific Science Congress (13/17 June 2016) The 23rd Pacific Science Congress (PSC-23) will be held in partnership with Academia Sinica in Taiwan in 2016. The principal theme of the PSC-23 is “Science, Technology, and Innovation: Building a Sustainable Future in Asia and the Pacific.” Pacific Science Association |
| Webinar: PoolParty for Sustainable Development: The Climate Tagger (5 November) The CKB joint project, the Climate Tagger, will be presented this coming Thursday 5 November. This webinar shows you how you can benefit from using this suite of tools, gives insights to the ideas and the history of the Climate Tagger, and looks "under the hood" into the PoolParty Semantic Suite.
Climate Knowledge Brokers |
| Delta Alliance Workshop on Inclusive Green Economic Development for Resilient Deltas and River Basins (4 November 2015) Inclusive and sustainable economic development is essential to strengthen the resilience for current and future challenges in river basins and deltas worldwide. This fits in the mission of Delta Alliance’s mission to “improve the resilience of the world’s deltas”. With this workshop, during the Amsterdam International Water Week, we would like to take the lessons learned from public and private funded projects to a next level. Delta Alliance Secretary |
| Webinar: 'Squeeze an orange, but do not squeeze the delta's coast please!' on 8 October 2015 'Coastal squeeze' is a disease that has caused serious trouble along most coasts around our world. Massive urbanisation and occupation of the land-water transition has caused an enormous stress on the land-water ecosystems. One of the speakers is Marcel Stive from TU Delft. He will explain what is meant with "coastal squeeze" and will give a presentation on the current situation of deltas and it's management. Delta Alliance Secretary / The Water Channel TV |
| Waterveiligheidscongres 2015 - Watersafety world wide (Nov 16/18, 2015) In Dutch: Het Watersnoodmuseum organiseert van 16 t/m 18 November 2015 opnieuw een Waterveiligheidscongres. Drie dagen lang worden studenten, professionals uit het werkveld en een breed geïnteresseerd publiek bijeengebracht om actuele thema’s omtrent waterveiligheid te bespreken. Watersnoodmuseum |
| ICE Coastal Management 2015 (Sept 7/9, 2015, Amsterdam) Occurring every four years, this international conference series brings together engineers, scientists and coastal management professionals from across the world. It’s renowned for focus on current issues, research and practical applications. Institution of Civil Engineers |
| DIMI on Tour 2015! Adaptive Delta Management Theory and practice (4 June 2015) This session of DIMI on tour focusses on Adaptive Delta Management (ADM). Deltas are generally recognized as vulnerable to climate change and therefore a salient topic in adaptation science. Deltas are also highly dynamic systems viewed from physical (erosion, sedimentation, subsidence), social (demographic), economic (trade), infrastructures (transport, energy, metropolization) and cultural (multi-ethnic) perspectives. TU Delft / Delta Alliance |
| Workshop on Urban flooding in Ganges Delta, 10 May 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh The Delta Alliance Bangladesh Wing is organising a workshop on ‘Urban Flooding in the Ganges Delta’ on 10th of May. The tentative programme is attached for your reference. For further information, please consult Prof.Dr. M. Monowar Hossain, the coordinator of the wing (mnh@iwmbd.org). Delta Alliance Bangladesh Wing |
