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Theme 3B: Coping with Extreme Events - Getting Real About the Inevitable


Venue: Cassia JR 3311, Level 3
Moderators: Dr Mark Fletcher, Director, Arup, UK

Time
Description
2.00 PM
Welcome and Introduction
Dr Mark Fletcher, Director, Arup, UK
2.10 PM
Expect to be Surprised
Mr Paul Brown, President, Paul Redvers Brown Inc., USA
2.30 PM
The Irrationalities of Extreme Events
Dr Olivia Jensen, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Water Policy, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore
2.50 PM
Preparedness for Design Exceedance, a UK Perspective
Mr Craig Woolhouse, Deputy Director, Environment Agency, UK
3.00 PM
Preparedness
Dr Rinus Vis, Director Singapore Operation, Deltares, Singapore
3.10 PM
Design Exceedance in the Philippines How to Cope in Extreme Events and What are the Issues When Defences Fail; or are Overtopped
Prof Francisco Arellano, Senior Technical Consultant, Maynilad Water Services, Inc., the Philippines
3.20 PM
Framing the Tabletop Workshop
Dr Mark Fletcher, Director, Arup, UK
3.30 PM
Tea Break
4.00 PM
Tabletop Workshop
Dr Mark Fletcher, Director, Arup, UK
Mr Mike Dobson, Associate, Arup, UK
Mr Craig Woolhouse, Deputy Director, Environment Agency, UK


Information accurate as of 5 June 2018.
Programme is subject to change.