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In-Focus Forums

TUESDAY, 24 JUNE 2025
2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
ROOM 1

The In-Focus Forums highlight the critical importance of adapting to climate change, with a specific focus on building greater resilience against floods and extreme weather events. This event brings city officials and industry practitioners together to showcase successful projects and innovative planning approaches implemented in cities, covering areas such as master planning, digital tools, flood mitigation operations and blue-green infrastructure. The forum will comprise 6 case studies which will deep dive into the sub-themes, moderated by Piers Clark, Founder and Director of Isle Utilities.

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Programme

Case Studies:
  1. Valencia’s early detection and flood operations (Organised by Spanish Experts Committee for the Reconstruction after the Valencia Floods and Global Omnium) – Presented by Enrique Cabrera Rochera, Spanish Experts Committee for the Reconstruction after the Valencia Floods, Valencia, Spain and Global Omnium [Invited]
  1. Sibu Cloudburst Project (Organised by Land Custody and Development Authority (LCDA) and Ramboll) – Presented by YBhg. Datu Sr. Zaidi Haji Mahdi, Director, LCDA and Christian Nyerup Nielsen, Global Director, Ramboll [Invited]
  1. Flood Mitigation in Metro Manila: From Master Planning to Implementation Strategies (Organised by Royal Irrigation Department (RID), Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)) – Presented by RID, DPWH and Atty. Romando S Artes, Chairman, MMDA [Invited]
  1. Improving City Resilience with an Integrated Water Approach (Organised by Jacobs and United Utilities) – Presented by Sarah Jenner, Head of Catchment Planning, Conservation and Partnerships, United Utilities and Adam Hosking, Jacobs Global Solutions Director, Resilience and Climate Response [Invited]

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