CIWEM announces speakers for Flood & Coast 2023

Flood & Coast Conference and Exhibition, Telford, UK, 6-8 June 2023

CIWEM has announced the speaker line-up for this year’s Flood & Coast Conference and Exhibition, due to be held in Telford in June.

Flood & Coast is a unique event that attracts exhibitors, speakers and visitors from around the world to advance the debate about the impacts of climate change on flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM).

Previously the event has been produced by CIWEM in sole partnership with the Environment Agency but for 2023 the partnership has been expanded to also include the Rivers Trust and the Association of SuDS Authorities (ASA), with each partner hosting the conference programme for one of the three days.

CONFERENCE AGENDA

DAY 1 – JUNE 6

Flooding and coastal erosion risk management in a changing climate

Alan Lovell – Environment Agency

Rebecca Pow MP – Minister for Environmental Quality and Resilience

Terry Fuller – CIWEM

Julie Foley – Environment Agency

 

DAY 2 – JUNE 7

Nature-based solutions – scaling up ambition, evidence and delivery

Mark Lloyd – The Rivers Trust

Laura Kitson – Environment Agency

Sanjay Johal – National Flood Forum

Emma Wren – Mott MacDonald

 

DAY 3 – JUNE 8

Surface water management for people, places and the environment

Glen Westmore – Surrey County Council and ASA Vice Chair

Jo Bradley – Stormwater Shepherds

Nick Mills – Southern Water

Julie Mayhew – Defra

Visit http://www.floodandcoast.com for delegate registration details.

For information on exhibiting or sponsorship opportunities please contact:

Lee Morris, SYON Media, Tel. +44 (0) 203 900 0102 or email ciwemevents@syonmedia.com

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