Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Water Sensitive Urban Design and IECA Conferences

Posted by rihants On 7:13 PM


Register Now at Early Bird Registration Fees until 17th August

This year's Conference Steering Committee has bought together three International keynote speakers who are at the cutting edge of best practice in Water Sensitive Urban Design and Erosion and Sediment Control for the 9th International Water Sensitive Design Conference and the 3rd International Erosion Control Association National Conference.
Our international keynotes speakers include:
  
Nanco Dolman
Royal HaskoningDHV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Nanco Dolman is a specialist in Water Resilience in Urban Areas at Royal HaskoningDHV. Royal HaskoningDHV is an independent, global engineering and project management consultancy with nearly 7,000 colleagues across the world, working for public and private clients in more than 130 countries. Nanco has a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Delft University of Technology (1998) and a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from the Amsterdam Academy of Architecture (2008).
Nanco is a part time lecturer in Adaptive Urban Development at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences. Since 1998, Nanco has been the strategic advisor of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for airport water management, water assessment and other water challenges related to airport planning.
As one of the Dutch front runners in Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD), Nanco is specialized in bridging water resilient design and engineering in making cities less vulnerable to water extremes, urban heat, degrading environments and ongoing population growth.
For more information about Nanco, click here.
  
 
Stephen White

Philadelphia Water Department, Pennsylvania, USA

Stephen White is a civil engineering specialist in the Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) monitoring group of the Office of Watersheds at Philadelphia Water, Pennsylvania, USA.
Stephen is currently implementing a Comprehensive Monitoring Plan for Philadelphia's Green City, Clean Waters program, an ambitious 25-year plan to reduce combined sewer overflows through Green Stormwater Infrastructure.
The GSI Monitoring Group provides qualitative and quantitative continuous and discrete performance data. With the number of GSI sites owned by the city already at four hundred different systems and expected to double in the coming years, GSI Monitoring is tasked with growing the number of monitored sites. He is working in partnership with Villanova University and Drexel University to intensively monitor select GSI and examine low cost, open source sensor technology.
For more information about Stephen, click here.

  
Michael Harding
Geosyntec, California, USA
Michael V. Harding, CPESC, CESSWI, is a senior consultant based in California with more than 35 years of experience in erosion and sediment control, resource management, mined land reclamation, wildlife habitat development, and diffuse source pollution.
Mike is one of the leading technical experts in the erosion control and stormwater industries. He specializes in stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) development, implementation, inspection, and compliance. He also ranks among the nation's leaders in the evaluation, research, development, and application of cost-effective erosion control materials and techniques.
For more information about Michael, click here.
  

With a world class lineup of internationally recognised industry leaders presenting at this year's Conference, now is the time to secure your place at the 9th International Water Sensitive Urban Design Conference and the 3rd International Erosion Control Association National Conference.
Early Bird registration will close on Monday, 17th August. For further information, visit the Conference Website at www.wsud2015.org
  
  
  
   
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