Benelux Infrastructure Forum 2019
The industry-leading event for the Benelux region; Benelux Infrastructure Forum, is returning to Amsterdam on the 20th and 21st November 2019 for its 18th consecutive year. The urgency to decrease the reliance of fossil fuels and transition to renewable energy sources has led to a major shift in the Benelux region towards offshore wind /geothermal power/solar power plant production and subsequently a requirement of different financing for thes...
November 20-21, 2019
Organizer:
SMi Group Ltd Location:
Amsterdam, NL
Webinar: Natural Resources Conservation...
This webinar will provide an overview of multiple dam design and dam safety resources available from the USDA of Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The overview will include a presentation on the NRCS history of building dams and dam safety. The policy presentation will focus on key dam design and dam safety elements in the NRCS General Manual, the National Engineering Manual and NRCS directives process. The presentation on NRCS de...
How Civic Inclusion Powers Smart Communities
What occurs in a community is inherently geographically personal; everyone who lives in a place cares about that place. That means governments and citizens rely on each other to meet the community’s needs and shape its future. Esri’s GIS-based Smart Community Information System provides an opportunity to evolve how governments think about civic inclusion. It can help flag where people are speaking up and where are they not, which n...
October 24, 2019
Organizer:
GovLoop Location:
Webcast
Webinar: Introduction to Embankment Dams
The overwhelming majority of dams in the world, and also in the United States, are embankment dams. This webinar is intended as an overview of embankment dams, to serve as an introduction for those relatively new to dam safety and a refresher for the more experienced practitioner. The webinar will begin with a review of the history of embankment dams from antiquity to today and comments on today’s inventory of dams. Types of embankment d...
Webinar: Introduction to Addressing Ina...
The most common deficiency at dams in North America is inadequate spillway capacity. Inadequate spillway capacity can result in overtopping of a dam during flood events. This is especially a concern for embankment dams where overtopping of the dam embankment can cause breaching of the dam and uncontrolled release of the impounded water. This failure mode accounts for more than 40 percent of recent dam failures. A broad overview of the many app...
Dam Safety 2019
Join us at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando September 8-12, 2019 for the premier dam and levee safety conference in the United States, Dam Safety 2019. This years event will bring together nearly 1,000 dam and levee safety professionals from across the country and around the world for a week of networking, knowledge transfer, and community building. With 2 general sessions, 38 concurrent sessions packed with over 115 present...
Inspection and Assessment of Dams
The seminar provides comprehensive instruction in inspection and evaluation techniques for dams. The principles, concepts and procedures taught will be readily adaptable to any organization conducting dam inspections and evaluating their compliance with current design standards. Participants learn about a variety of dam types and their appurtenances, the function of typical dam features, and common dam failure modes and the conditions that can...
HEC-HMS
In this classroom seminar, participants will gain a practical knowledge of methods for simulation of runoff from storm rainfall. The methods covered relate to the processing of historical and hypothetical (design-storm) rainfall data; estimation of losses (infiltration); transformation of rainfall excess to direct runoff with unit hydrographs; routing of flood waves; calibration of model parameters; and modeling of runoff from watersheds. Expe...
WEBINAR : 1st Century Global Politics o...
Webinar Previews the George Washington University’s Geopolitics of Energy Course Designed for mid-level professionals, the webinar previews a new one-day onsite class exploring the little understood but compelling world of what may be the most powerful force that operates around the globe, now and for the foreseeable future: Energy and Geopolitics. International energy markets are dynamic and entwined with foreign affairs, historically c...
AWWA's ACE19 - Annual Conference & Exposition
AWWA’s Annual Conference brings together experts from around the world to exchange ideas about water, the world’s most important resource. Come to ACE19 in Denver, Colorado to connect with global water experts on every segment of the water industry. This is your opportunity to explore innovative, real-time solutions and new insights to help solve today’s water challenges. Don’t miss your chance to absorb the knowledge o...
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