The following case studies will be shared and discussed:
- Nile Basin: Understanding the impacts of climate change-induced water stress
- India: Integrated multi-sector river management
- Denmark: Modelling urban climate change adaptation
- Coastal climate adaptation simulations
The introduction of the webinar will be done by Maija Bertule, Programme Advisor, UNEP-DHI. Gareth James Lloyd, Senior Programme Advisor, UNEP-DHI, will act as facilitator.
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About the speakers
Dr Michael Butts is Head of Innovation in Water Resources and Environmental Management at DHI, and has more than 20 years of professional experience in hydrology. His experience includes hydrological and geophysical fieldwork, hydrological data analysis, network design, as well as the development of hydrological databases, integrated models and water quality management applications.
Dr Claus Skotner is Head of Projects, Water Resources, DHI, with more than 20 years of experience in water resources management. His research and development experience comprises hydrodynamic modelling, river hydraulics, real-time flood forecasting systems as well as data assimilation and error forecast techniques. He has been responsible for the customisation and installation of hydrological and hydraulic flow forecasting systems in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Pacific.
Dr Ole Mark, Director of our Research Centre, is a specialist in climate change and urban water systems. His work is highly focused on research and practical problem solving within the hydrological cycle in cities. Dr Mark has comprehensive experience in general urban hydrology, stormwater management, flood forecasting, climate change and real-time decision support. He is also author and co-author of more than 100 publications.