Eighth International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM8)

ICFM8 logo. Image: ICFM

National Science Foundation (NSF), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), World Meteorological Organization (WMO), China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR), The International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management (ICHARM), Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR)

Mon, 9 Aug - Wed, 11 Aug 2021

The International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM) offers an international conference platform, hosted every 3 years, to discuss a range of flood related issues and realize significant change in a multidisciplinary, multi-sectoral area. ICFM8 aims at providing a unique opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences on a range of issues that affect flood management, particularly the need to build resilience into future planning.  The conference will identify key concerns and significant challenges of the future as currently perceived by researchers, industry, policymakers and other flood management stakeholders.

Main Conference Themes

  • Science & Technology for Flood Risk Management
  • Handling Data and Information for Flood Risk Management
  • Flood Disaster Prevention, Mitigation, and Adaptation
  • Flood Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
  • Flood Decision-making, Policy, and Governance
  • Flood Resilience
  • Remote Sensing for Flood Management
The University of Iowa
Iowa
English