The aim of this conference is to set out the context, scale and impact of surface water flooding and show how we are moving through the important phases of mapping and planning to deliver schemes to manage the risk of flooding to communities.
The aim of this conference will be to set out the policy drivers, emerging trends and understanding on the scale of the problem and whether we are making progress.
This free seminar provides opportunities for those involved in SuDS delivery to share good practice with a particular focus on the work enthusiastically undertaken by local authorities in lieu of any National Standards for Sustainable Drainage.
The conference will bring together senior level industry professionals to hear detailed case studies covering planning, buildings and urban fabric, and public engagement. Delegates will take away key messages that will help deliver change with insights into how to formulate a coordinated approach in preparing for the future.
Is SUDS the solution to London’s flooding problems?
Find out at this ICE London Water Panel event which is in association with AECOM.
A ONE-DAY conference focusing on best-practice in surface water treatment is being hosted by sustainable drainage specialists Hydro International, bringing together a distinguished panel of expert speakers to highlight problems and solutions for the effective delivery of surface water quality. “Surface Water Management – Implementing Quality” will be held at The National Self Build & [...]
17th April 2013, At The National Self Build & Renovation Centre, Swindon. Whether you are involved in designing, building or approving SuDS schemes, this one day conference is designed to provide practical guidance and share latest best practice for surface water treatment.
14th March 2013
County Hall, Cardiff
The 13th Wales National Learning to Live with Flooding Conference will bring together speakers from the Welsh Government, the newly formed Natural Resources Wales, local authorities and the private sector.
SuDs – Time to come clean? 21st Mar 2013 SBWWI Conference to be held at Stoneleigh Park Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems have never been as high on the water management agenda as they are now. So this SBWWI seminar is well timed to highlight the importance of SuDS in achieving an integrated approach to urban [...]
10th and 11th April 2013
The Royal Geographical Society, London
This event will provide a comprehensive overview of the sector covering the practical reality of sustainably delivering water and environmental management.
Scotland’s largest traffic management and highways maintenance event.
The CIWEM Rivers and Coastal Group Annual Conference. The aim of this conference will be to take stock of the changes that have taken place in the funding, planning and delivery of Flood and Coastal Risk Management schemes and seek to determine both the successes and blockers identified during initial application of the process. 30 [...]
Scotland’s largest traffic management and highways maintenance event. 7th and 8th November 2012 Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh Road Expo Scotland is the ultimate destination north of the border for road professionals looking to source the latest products and services and understand the implications of legislative changes. Further information and free registration can be found here:
4th – 5th December 2012 Dexter House, London The risks and challenges of managing flood risks and protecting property have never been more important and close to the minds of Local Authorities and engineers following recent flooding in June. Further information and registration details can be found here.
Over the last years, the European Commission has invested considerable resources in research on water. The main aim of the STEPWISE project is to further develop the WISE-RTD Water Knowledge Portal, which intelligently links EU water policies with European water research results, tools and experiences. STEP-WISE and STREAM will jointly organise their final conference on [...]
A series of three training days in Nottingham for SuDS Approving Bodies (SABs) and organisations submitting SuDS schemes for approval.
SAB Training Day 1 – Wednesday, 10th October 2012
SAB Training Day 2 – Wednesday, 24th October 2012
SAB Training Day 3 – Wednesday, 31st October 2012
Converting Strategy into Smart Delivery for Serviceability With speakers from throughout the industry including consultants, water companies, local authorities and the Environment Agency, this year’s conference will bring quality papers to inform and challenge us as we focus on Converting Strategy into Smart Delivery for Serviceability. A workshop session, research group meeting, conference dinner and [...]
The Innovyze European User Conference aims in two days to equip attendees to work bigger, better, faster and stronger from the moment they return to the office and as they plan for the future.
A series of three training days in Newcastle for SuDS Approving Bodies (SABs) and organisations submitting SuDS schemes for approval.
SAB Training Day 1 – Wednesday, 26th July 2012
SAB Training Day 2 – Wednesday, 3rd October 2012
SAB Training Day 3 – Wednesday, 12th September 2012
A series of three training days in Newcastle for SuDS Approving Bodies (SABs) and organisations submitting SuDS schemes for approval.
SAB Training Day 1 – Thursday, 27th September 2012
SAB Training Day 2 – Thursday, 4th October 2012
SAB Training Day 3 – Thursday, 13th September 2012
A series of three training days in Newcastle for SuDS Approving Bodies (SABs) and organisations submitting SuDS schemes for approval.
SAB Training Day 1 – Wednesday, 25th July 2012
SAB Training Day 2 – Wednesday, 1st August 2012
SAB Training Day 3 – Wednesday, 22nd August 2012
A series of three training days in Leeds for SuDS Approving Bodies (SABs) and organisations submitting SuDS schemes for approval.
SAB Training Day 1 – Thursday, 26th July 2012
SAB Training Day 2 – Tuesday, 31 July 2012
SAB Training Day 3 – Tuesday, 21 August 2012
The annual CIWEM conference will focus on direction, policy and practice. Thinking from across the world is helping to set out how surface water management fits into the broader context of water in the urban environment. The developing ideas envisage multiple benefits accruing from a wide variety of schemes and projects
Translating this into operation in the ‘real world’ The aim of this meeting organised by CIWEM will be to accelerate the practical application of ecosystem goods and services thinking into workable procedures throughout the wider water sector, including the periodic review process to 2014, water quality (WFD 2015), water resources and flooding, in order to [...]
The Institution of Civil Engineers will host a lecture asking what critical points were missed when findings from the Pitt Review were transferred to the Flood and Water Management Act 2010? Hosted by the Inter-Institutional Flooding Group the event will take the form of a ‘Question Time’ style panel debate examining whether any critical recommendations were missed. HRH [...]
A consortium of three market leading and innovative organisations (Arup, Hydro International and Micro Drainage) have collaborated to produce a series of three days of training, specifically developed for SABs and organisations submitting SuDS schemes for approval. The content has been generated by practitioners with extensive experience both in the UK and overseas to help [...]
Micro Drainage is hosting a series of training courses during November at its Newbury headquarters. 22.11.11 Storage, Attenuation and Simulation 23.11.11 Sustainable Drainage Systems 24.11.11 Checking and Auditing WinDes Submissions Access further details and book
New Civil Engineer is hosting its annual Flood Management Conference in December with a line-up of high profile speakers According the NCE, the expert speakers include: Dr Jean Venables, Chief Executive, Association of Drainage Authorities David Rooke, Director of Flood and Coastal Risk Management, Environment Agency Daniel Johns, Head of Funding, Insurance & Outcomes, Defra [...]
CIRIA is hosting a Designing SuDS training course on 6-7 December 2011, Newcastle The Flood and Water Management Act highlights the role that Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) can make in managing local flood risk with proposals to make SuDS a requirement in new developments. Awareness by practitioners and their implementation in developments is steadily increasing. To deliver successful sustainable [...]
Micro Drainage is pleased to announce a series of free half day workshops during November; Thursday 3rd November: Micro Drainage Office, Newbury, RG14 1BD Monday 14th November: Weetwood Hall, Leeds, LS16 5PS Tuesday 29th November: Arup Campus, Solihull, B90 8AE Wednesday 30th November: Dillington House, Ilminster, TA19 9DT Registration will take place between 9:00-9:30am and refreshments are [...]