You can meet BRIGAID atCONFERENCES OR SPECIFIC EVENTS
1. Conferences organized by BRIGAID
Event
When and where
Partner responsible
Audience
November 9th-10th, 2017
Venice (Italy)
All
Target audience
Innovators, end users, policy makers, researchers, civil society
Nr. of people reached
Around 45 internal Brigaid and 15 from outside
2. Workshops organized by BRIGAID
Event
When and where
Partner responsible
Audience
BRIGAID Business Development Approach workshop (WP6)
18-19 January 2018
GReD offices, Lomazzo, Italy
TFC
Target audience
GReD
Nr. of people reached
4 actively in the workshop, 7 in total
End-user meeting: presentation of BRIGAID
31 January 2018
Delft, Deltares office
TUD
Target audience
Dutch Contractors and consultants
Nr. of people reached
25
Workshop “BRIGAID Project Innovations and Meteorology, or vice-versa”.
23 March 2018
Hotel Plaza, Tirana, Albania
AKPT/NTPA (National Territorial Planning Agency)
Albanian BRIGAID partner
Target audience
Department of Civil Emergencies in the Municipality of Tirana;
Representatives of private and public universities
Academy of Sciences;
Water Resources Agency
Tirana Water Supply and Sewerage
Research scientists, companies
Nr. of people reached
38
BRIGAID Business Development Approach workshop (WP6)
26-27 March 2018
Hemel(s)water offices, Utrecht, the Netherlands
TFC
Target audience
Hemel(s)water
Nr. of people reached
1
End Users event in Portugal
20 April 2018
Mafra, Portugal
ISA, HKV, ALL
Target audience
Innovators, end users, urban planners, policy makers, researchers,
Nr. of people reached
60-70
3. BRIGAID’s participation in Conferences
Event
When and where
Partner responsible
Audience
International conference on economics, business trends and technology (ICEBBT 2017)
02.11.2017-03.11.2017
Canadian Institute of Technology (CIT)
Tirana, Albania
NTPA/AKPT
Target audience Profesor of Canadian Insititute of Technology; Profesor of University Pavarësia, Vlorë, Albania; Private companies; Researcher and Students.
Nr. of people reached 30
Western Balkan Waste Solution
24.11.2017-25.11.2017
Palace of Congresses
Tirana, Albania
NTPA/AKPT
Target audience Representatives of: public and private universities, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism; private companies related to environment consultancy; private companies for the construction of waste disposal sites, companies related in environmental technology and innovation, non-profit organizations, students, etc.
Nr. of people reached 100
Water Resilient Cities Conference: “Innovation and Research – What are the newest innovations and research in relation to retrofitting SUDs”
04.10.2017
Mechelen, Belgium
KU Leuven
Target audience Experts in urban water management and planning, members of the Interreg project Water Resilient Cities.
Nr. of people reached 200
“Action associated to the Dissemination activity / L’emergenza – La Prevenzione e la Gestione”: Presentation on Integrated Tools for Crisis Management
16.10.2017
Turin, Italy
RINA-C
Target audience Policy Makers, First responders, Civil Protections, Media.
Nr. of people reached Aprox. 150
Amsterdam International Water Week 2017
31.10.2017
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Bas Jonkman (TUDelft)
Marco Hartman (HKV)
Target audience Scientific community, industry, civil society, policy makers, investors.
13th EWA Brussels Conference: Recent Developments in EU Water Policy. Presentation: “Climate change & water resources: call for smart climate adaptation strategies & innovations”
06.11.2017 - 08.11.2018
Brussels, Belgium
KU Leuven
Target audience Water Policy experts, members of the European Water Association (EWA).
Nr. of people reached 50
Israel Water Association 2018- Water challenge 5.0
13.03.2018
Kfar Hamaccabia, Tel Aviv
Israel
MIGAL
Target audience Researchers, Policy Makers and Engineers.
Nr. of people reached More than 200
Stormwater Poland 2018 Conference. Presentation “Sirio: smart modelling for future proof rainwater systems”
15.03.2018 - 16.03.2018
Gdansk, Poland
KU Leuven
Target audience Stormwater experts in Poland.
Nr. of people reached 500
Presentation “The potential of BRIGAID’s Testing and Implementation Framework (TIF) as a tool to promote Nature Based Solutions”
10.04.2018
EGU conference
Vienna, Austria
Jantsje M. van Loon-Steensma (TU Delft)
H2020 Clustering Action “Transforming Cities, Enhancing Well-being: innovating with nature-based solutions”
16.05.2018 - 18.05.2018
University of A Coruña, Spain
ICATALIST
Target audience Representatives from the EC and other international institutions dealing with the funding, monitoring and evaluation of nature-based solutions.
Nr. of people reached More than 200
International Water Association 15th Specialized Conference on Small Water & Wastewater Systems
14.10.2018 - 18.10.2018
Technion
Haifa, Israel
MIGAL
Target audience Researchers, engineers, environmentalists, policy makers and water practitioners.
Nr. of people reached 300
4. BRIGAID’s participation in Workshops
Event
When and where
Partner responsible
Audience
Presentation on “Resilience in Security Research”
13.09.2017 - 14.09.2017
Brussels, Belgium
RINA-C
Target audience
Scientific Community (higher education, Research), Industry, Policy Makers.
Nr. of people reached
More than 250
Presentation at PLURISK Final Symposium “Forecasting and Management of Extreme Rainfall Induced Risks in the Urban Environment”
04.10.2017
Brussels, Belgium
KU Leuven
Target audience
Experts in rainfall and flood forecasting, and urban water management
Nr. of people reached
80
Participation in “Synergies between Horizon 2020 and the EU structure and investment funds”.
18.01.2018
Brussels, Belgium
Elena López-Gunn, ICATALIST
Alexandria Williams, UCL
“European programs for research and innovations”
01-02.2018
Polytechnic University of Tirana, Faculty of Civil Engineer
Tirana, Albania
NTPA/AKPT
Target audience National agency of Research and Innovations, representatives of Geodesy Department in Faculty of civil engineer and representatives of ASIG (National Geoportal Authority). View all
Nr. of people reached 30
Forest Fire Defence. The role of meteorology in preventive actions and on fire behavior
15.03.2018
Almada, Portugal
ISA/CEABN
Target audience Directors and Technicians from Portuguese Infrastructures Company.
Nr. of people reached 250
European Geosciences Union General Assembly: Presentation of the TIF
08.04.2018 - 13.04.2018
Viena, Austria
Jantsje M. van Loon-Steensma (TUDelft)
5. BRIGAID’s participation in other events
Event
When and where
Partner responsible
Audience
Presentation “Betonstop & belang voor waterhuishouding: Naar een veerkrachtig (water)systeem” at Van Cauteren- Dutré Arenbergsymposium
29.11.2017
Leuven, Belgium
Patrick Willems (KU Leuven)
Target audience
KU Leuven academics & network.
Nr. of people reached
250
“Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Change Adaptation as opportunities for sustainable business”
Seminar within IANUA-ISSUGE program (complementary learning program for Master Courses of UNIGE)
10.02.2018
University of Genoa
Genoa, Italy
Lorenzo Facco (RINA Consulting)
Carlo Strazza (RINA Consulting)
Target audience
Master students
Nr. of people reached
30
Presentation “Waterbeheer en klimaatverandering”, Warme Winteravonden Natuurpunt.
20.02.2018
Heverlee, Belgium
Patrick Willems (KU Leuven)
Target audience
Local public and nature management experts
Nr. of people reached
60
IPA DRAM NATIONAL TECHNICAL ALBANIA, “Roadmap to NDRA and Risk Mapping paired with Disaster Loss Data collection” organized by Department of Emergency in Albania and CIMA foundation.
26.02.2018 - 27.02.2018
Tirana International Hotel
Tirana, Albania
Nensi Lalaj (Project Manager of BRIGAID project in Albania)
Eljana Zenaj (Project Assistance of BRIGAID project in Albania)
Target audience
Project Manager of CIMA Foundation, Director of Civil Emergency Department, Ministry of Infrastructure and energy, Ministry of Defence, National Geoportal, Representative of The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Experts, Representative of Universities
Final Public hearing “Tirana Green city”, organized by Tirana Municipality
09.03.2018
Tirana International Hotel
Tirana, Albania
Nensi Lalaj (Project Manager of BRIGAID project in Albania)
Eljana Zenaj (Project Assistance of BRIGAID project in Albania)
Target audience
Representative of European Bank, Representative of Tirana Municipality, Private companies, Experts related with interested issues regarding Tirana Plan, Civil society.
Nr. of people reached
90
Presentation “Over natjes en droogjes in de Westhoek” at the info-evening on climate change and water availability in the Westhoek area of Flanders, Belgium
22.03.2018
Diksmuide, Belgium
Nensi Lalaj (Project Manager of BRIGAID project in Albania)
Eljana Zenaj (Project Assistance of BRIGAID project in Albania)
Target audience
Regional stakeholders & local public.
Nr. of people reached
250
EIT Climate-KIC’s “Building green, resilient cities” matchmaking event on March 21 in Utrecht.
21.03.2018
Utrecht, Netherlands
Varsha Ramlal (The Funding Company)
Muck de Roij (The Funding Company)
Target audience
Innovators working on nature based solutions in cities
Nr. of people reached
Aprox. 30
6. BRIGAID’s participation in activities organized jointly with other H2020 projects
Presentation within a workshop organized by the DRS H2020 project ANYWHERE
18.09.2017 - 22.010.2017
Helsinki, Finland
RINA-C
Target audience
Scientific Community (higher education, Research), Industry, Civil Society
Nr. of people reached
150
EU-H2020 project Climate-fit.city workshop
13.12.2017
Climate-fit.city
Graz, Austria
KU Leuven
Target audience
Climate-fit.city project partners
Nr. of people reached
30
Participation in Common Dissemination Booster, with RESCCUE, EU-CIRLCE, RESIN
From February 2018 - December 2019
ICATALIST
Target audience
Project´s target audiences
7. Brokerage event
Participation in the event “Copernicus International Day:
Workshop 1 - Safety & Security of citizens & Infrastructures
Workshop 2 – Monitoring services for the emergency management: prevention & preparedness
22.11.2017
Rome, Italy
RINA-C
Target audience
Scientific Community (higher education, Research), Industry, Policy Makers
Nr. of people reached
More than 250
8. Exhibition
Acquacampus Test Field
11.2017 and 03.2018
Budrio (Bologna), Italy
UNIBO (Consorzio del Canale Emiliano-Romagnolo – CER)
Target audience
Students, farmer, local water boards, stakeholders
Nr. of people reached
200
Site tour with Prof. Park Ho-Dong, Department of Environmental Sciences, Shinshu University, Japan (referred by Horiba)
14.02.2018
Kfar Blum, Israel
MIGAL
Target audience
Researcher in cyanobacteria toxins
Nr. of people reached
1
9. Training
Students training “Approaches to learning outside the classroom from flooding in Albania,2017”
Field trip: 22.01.2018-25.01.2018
Office work: 25.01.2018- 31.01.2018
Vjosa River, Albania
Ishëm-Erzen river, Albania
NTPA
Target audience
Students, general public, responsible people from municipalities that coordinated emergency situations in the regions, the village mayor.
Nr. of people reached
About 200 people interviewed
Lecture at Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water
24.04.2018
The Hague, Netherlands
Bas Yonkman (TUDelft)
Target audience
Civil servants
Nr. of people reached
50
In case you need more information about the participation of BRIGAID in any of the previous events, you can contact us at info@brigaid.eu.