Perspectives on Smart Stormwater Networks
Stormwater network management is a crucial issue for the preservation of the global natural environment as well as the safety of life and properties in urban areas.
Starts
May 22, 2020
Language
EnglishMember fee: $0.00
Standard fee: $0.00
Webinar Video
Description
Using smart systems and advances in information and communications technology it is possible to upgrade the conventional management approaches into innovative and efficient systems. This webinar will provide an overview on technical (and non-technical) motivations and barriers to using digital technologies in sewer systems. Moreover, social challenges will be presented on multiple levels: individual, organisational and institutional.
Panelists
- Oliver Grievson https://iwa-connect.org/user/56682416c82261aa7e39091f Technical Lead at Z-Tech
- Liliane Manny https://www.linkedin.com/in/liliane-manny/ PhD student at Eawag
- Sonja Ostojin https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-ostojin-baa85319/ Innovation Consultant at Environmental Monitoring Solutions
Target Audience
Utility managers, researchers, policy experts and consultants
Learning Objectives
• Importance of digitalisation in stormwater management • Awareness of the importance of appropriate smart stormwater networks • Technological and social barriers of smart stormwater networks • Overview on policy instruments to overcome existing challenges