The International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) will hold its 36th World Congress from 28 June to 3 July 2015 in The Hague, the Netherlands. This year’s focus will be on practical implications of delta-technology and sustainable delta development, with special consideration of what happens upstream.
More information about the conference is available at IAHR 2015 website.
PEARL’s involvement
During the Special One-Day Session on “Coasts at threat in Europe” taking place on 30 June, Project Coordinator Zoran Voijnovic will introduce the PEARL project, followed by several members of the consortium presenting their work within the case studies. Among these:
Zoran Voijnovic, UNESCO-IHE: “Development of the Risk Assessment Framework and onTology (RAFT)”
Natasa Manojlovic, TUHH: “Holistic flood risk management in the Elbe Estuary- the Pearl approach“.
Christos Makropoulos, NTUA: “Managing Flood Risk in Coastal Cities through an Integrated Modelling Framework Supporting Stakeholders Involvement: The Case of Rethymno, Crete”.



