Tools for water sensitive cities – what can they tell us & what can “we” do?
A rapid tour of tools that bring decision making and design of water sensitive cities into the reaches of professionals with a desire to have good alternatives rather than business as usual
A deep dive into the meaning of "resilience of people and places to natural hazards" - what does it look like & how can policy translate into action
Initial highlights from our Friday 21 workshops on Resilience of people and places to natural hazards – policy to action? More to come
Front of Mind - Engagement
A real bonus to explore what I have experienced through Engagement and how it underpins the essence of the Flood Community of Practice. Check out this interview with Jack Mullay
Inspiration from Water Futures – a Book that shines a spotlight on a Vision for a livable and water smart SEQ, a framework for considering options and resilience building measures for our varied landscapes and communities
The Book Water Futures explores the complexity of building resilience to the impacts of floods and droughts in the landscapes and communities of the Brisbane River catchments. As a framework to consider the options the authors have provide a rich visual array on how to appreciate what the options are. In this introduction to the elements of the Book, consider the various images as a way to build a Vision that can guide how a livable and water smart future can be achieved in South East Queensland.
Water Futures - A Visual Water Vision to inspire how we live in South East Queensland
After a journey of multiple opportunities since the January 2011 floods, James Davidson and a huge team of contributors, participants and supporters can now offer Water Futures - A visual water vision on adaptation in SEQ to enhance our livability
Our future in living with Water - Making collective decisions supported by tools, visualisation and serious games
Engaging tools and visualisation were the focus of a half day workshop on Wednesday 28 June. A rich array of material was presented at this interactive workshop with 40 participants. Explore the tools through the links provided.
Offer of a study tour on flood risk and water management in the Netherlands - 19 Oct to 5 Nov 2017
Unique opportunity to be hosted by Dutch water professionals as you explore the Netherlands flood risk and water management story - 14 days of adventure with your tour team of Piet Filet and Annie Leggett
Workshop program and resources - Geomorphology and floodplain management - Gatton 29 March 2017
Exploring floodplain management through the lens of geomorphology: science for practitioners at this full day workshop at Gatton
Heading to 2017 - what is install for the collective?
If you thought 2016 was an impressive year for Flood Community of Practice activity, look what is installed for 2017