Eighth International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM8)
"Lowering Risk by Increasing Resilience"
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
August 17 - 19, 2020
| Theme and Topics for Parallel Sessions | |
| PS I: Science & Technology for Flood Risk Management | |
| PS I.a | Systems approach for flood management (monitoring, modelling) |
| PS I.b | Remote-sensing for flood management (from local to global scales) |
| PS I.c | Flood infrastructure |
| PS I.d | Citizen science for flood management |
| PS II: Handling Data and Information for Flood Risk Management | |
| PS II.a | Big data and flood management |
| PS II.b | Risk communication |
| PS II.c | Flood decisions support systems |
| PS III: Flood Disaster Prevention, Mitigation, and Adaptation | |
| PS III.a | Climate change and flooding |
| PS III.b | Changing flood risk |
| PS III.c | The intersection between riverine and coastal flood risks |
| PS III.d | Cooperation in the management of large flood events |
| PS IV: Flood Preparedness, Response, and Recovery | |
| PS IV.a | Flood-proof cities |
| PS IV.b | Low impact flood measures |
| PS IV.c | Impacts of life loss and damage estimation |
| PS IV.d | Flood adaptive infrastructure |
| PS V: Flood Decision-making, Policy, and Governance | |
| PS V.a | Governance and partnerships (shared vision & responsibility) |
| PS V.b | Infrastructure and investments |
| PS V.c | Insurance and building level protection |
| PS V.d | Integrated flood risk management |
| PS VI: Flood Resilience | |
| PS VI.a | Flood resilient communities |
| PS VI.b | Nature-based solutions for flood management |