Deconstructing Flood Insurance

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The role of Flood Insurance in a continuum of measures from mitigation, to adaptation and to residual risk is vital to understanding what mix of measures can work best in any local community

Demystifying Flood Models

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This interactive workshop stepped through the use of flood models and how they assist in building flood risk reduction for local communities

Package of events looking at some steps to deal with Flood Risk

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Time for a deep dive into some of the elements that allow us to better deal with flood risk

Resilience in Action: Brisbane’s Flood Resilient Homes Program

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The BCC Flood Resilient Homes Program is the first topic on our LiveStream series - check out the engaging presenation

An author’s insight – Rising from the Flood:Moving Grantham

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Future threats from naturla perils will mean not all settlements can stay where they are now. What needs to happen to enable and empower a community to want to relocate. Key lessons from the Grantham resettlement via Jamie Simmonds recently published book - provide invaluable insights on what can make it happen.

Probing the Book – River with a City Problem

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A new local book on the History of Flood in Brisbane has created a fresh insight into the evolution of issues over time and how well adapted we may or may not be!!!

Adaptation Pathways: Planning for our uncertain WaterFutures

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Latest workshop event on looking at future combination of actions that best deal with uncertain times and changing climatic conditions

What is in the Strategic Floodplain Management Plan for the Brisbane River, our communities and us, as professionals?

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Since the Floods of January 2011, there has been an extended effort to initiate, undertake and finalize a Strategic Floodplain Management Plan for the Brisbane River floodplain and catchments.  In March 2019, the SFMP was launched and over the last 5 years the Flood CoP network has had a long interest on what it might entail and what it means for professional working in sectors that overlap with the actions arising out of the Plan.

Queensland experiences will actively feature at Floodplain Management Australia Conference 2019

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Queensland colleagues are active at this years FMA National Conference with 20 presentations and 4 award nominations