Partners

Partnership led by Mr Paul Cross

The Environment Agency works to create better places for people and wildlife, and support sustainable development.
The Environment Agency is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.

Established in 1996 to protect and improve the environment, the Environment Agency is responsible within England for regulating major industry and waste, treatment of contaminated land, water quality and resources, fisheries, inland river, estuary and harbour navigations, conservation and ecology. The Environment Agency is also responsible for managing the risk of flooding from main rivers, reservoirs, estuaries and the sea.

For further information about this partner please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/flood-and-coastal-risk-management-strategy-for-england

HR WALLINGFORD partnership led by Dr Mike Dearnaley.

World-leading analysis, advice and support in engineering and environmental hydraulics, and in the management of water and the water environment. 

For further information about this partner please visit http://www.hrwallingford.com/about/overview
 

JACOBS partnership led by Dr Richard Crowder.

Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected,sustainable world. With a talent force of more than 50,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum ofservices including scientific, technical, professional and construction- and program-management forbusiness, industrial, commercial, government and infrastructure sectors.

At Jacobs, we recognise that the impact of future climatic variability remains uncertain, yet has thepotential to significantly increase the exposure to severe flood events in cities around the world.Improving our understanding of flood risk is vital to ensure cities remain as resilient to both presentday and future flooding as possible.

For more information contact Dr Richard Crowder, Richard.Crowder@jacobs.com, or visit www.jacobs.com, and connect with Jacobs on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Partnership led by Paul Seeley, Terry Fuller, Rachael Bliss and Joe Wilson.

CIWEM is the leading royal chartered professional body dedicated to sustainable management of the environment, globally. CIWEM keep you at the forefront of innovation, professional insights and championing best-practice  in all aspects of water and environmental management. CIWEM provides industry recognised CPD and a forum for debate, knowledge sharing and networking.

CIWEM are hosting the Brunel Centre for Flood Risk and Resilience e-learning courses on their platform. On completion of the courses you will be awarded Continuing Professional Development hours accredited by CIWEM. To find out more about this partner please visit https://www.ciwem.org

Partnership led by Mr Paul Kelly.

VolkerStevin is part of VolkerWessels UK, a leading multidisciplinary contractor which bringstogether five business units to collaborate across the civil engineering and constructionsectors. With over 75 years’ experience and a professional in-house team, VolkerStevinprovides bespoke, complex engineering solutions across a wide range of markets includingflood and coastal protection, land remediation and regeneration, and water and marineinfrastructure.

Widely regarded as one of the UK’s leading flood risk and maritime civilengineering contractors, VolkerStevin has a
well-earned reputation for successfullycompleting the most technically challenging projects. Working throughout the UK, wecollaborate with other VolkerWessels UK companies as well as strategic joint venturepartners to deliver better, safer, faster and more cost effective services for our clients.

For further information about this partner, please visit https://www.volkerstevin.co.uk

Partnership led by Dr Geoff Brighty and Mr Ant Parsons 

ICE blue delivers Innovation, Collaboration and Engagement to connect businesses, researchers, policy makers and wider stakeholders to help solve some of the world’s most challengingenvironmental problems. We work with clients to help them think differently, to engage better and to embed learning so that they can innovate successfully. We have worked on innovation andsustainability challenges linked to flooding, water quality, plastics, natural capital and biodiversity, emergency planning and infrastructure, providing innovative and collaborative solutions that havethe ICE Blue edge.

For further information about this partner, please visit www.iceblueedge.co.uk