Register for Urban and Coastal Flooding: Building a Resilient Future
Please join us October 12-13 for SSPEED's international conference, Urban and Coastal Flooding: Building a Resilient Future. This two-day event will be held at the Anderson-Clarke Center at Rice University, home to the Glasscock School of Continuing Studies. Top experts from around the globe will present on a number of topics with Q&A and panel discussions. Attendees will have a chance to see a demonstration of Dutch temporary flooding solutions. We hope to see you there!
Potential Topics Include:
• Climate Concerns and Flooding Impacts
• Nature-based flood mitigation solutions
• Transportation to and protection of critical care facilities
• Flood Responses and defense in coastal areas
• Risk exposure & state hazard mitigation planning
• Advanced Flood Warning Systems linked to Data Science
• Machine Learning and AI for Flood Analysis
• The Social Impact of Climate and Flood Mitigation
• "Make Room for the River" and the Future of Houston
The conference registration fee includes handout materials, breaks, lunches, and a reception. The conference agenda can be found at sspeed.rice.edu this summer.
For organizations sending more than three attendees, special rates apply. Please contact sspeed@rice.edu for more information.
Conference Dates/Times:
October 12, 2023 from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
October 13, 2023 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Conference Location:
This year’s event will be held at the Anderson-Clarke Center at Rice University, home to the Glasscock School of Continuing Studies. Paid parking will be available at West Lot 5. Entrance #8 at the intersection of University Boulevard and Stockton Drive provides the easiest access to West Lot 5.
Registration will be held in The Commons at the Anderson-Clarke Center. All events to be held in the Auditorium, unless noted in the schedule.
For additional details, please visit sspeed.rice.edu/conference-2023.
For questions, please email us at sspeed@rice.edu
Event Map:
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Anderson+Clarke+Center/@29.7147027,-95.4088758,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8640c06573f3cd51:0x38ffaaa4767af06d!8m2!3d29.7147755!4d-95.4066551?shorturl=1
Event Dates:
Thursday, October 12, 2023 to
Friday, October 13, 2023
If you have questions about this event, contact:
SSPEED Center - sspeed@rice.edu
Registration Type Options:
| Type |
Description |
Price |
| Early Registration |
Register by 07/15/23 |
$250.00 |
| Late Registration |
Register after 07/15/23 |
$300.00 |
| Student Registration |
Requires Valid Student ID & Email |
$100.00 |
Required fields marked with a *
