Conveners: Professor Z.W. Kundzewicz (Polish Academy of Sciences), Wojciech Kiewisz (Grontmij)
After the floodings of 1997, the Polish government increased its focus on flood preparations. They learned important lessons, that can be used in other countries around the world. This session tells their lessons.
Link to other sessions
Plenary session 1 – Towards more resilient flood risk governance
Session 1 – To a definition of flood defence and risk mitigation
Session 5 – A Design-oriented framework for Flood Risk Management?
Session 6 – The challenge of public participation
Session 7 – Coordinating different levels of governance
Session 8 – Stability and change of arrangements
Session 9 – How to work with the Practitioners Guidebook?
Session 11 – The future of flood risk governance
Plenary session 2 – Towards more resilient flood risk governance