VINWATER experts have been involving in various projects related to our thematic fields, acting as project leaders, advisors or key research members, the following list highlights some of the major projects. These projects were located all over the world, with focus on innovative solutions that not only served the problems at hand but also laid a foundation for the future of water resources management and contributed to environment protection and climate change prevention.
ASIA
Advances in Coastal Disasters Risk Management - Lessons from the March 2011 Tsunami - Japan
Post-flood field investigation in the Lower Chao Phraya Basin - Thailand
MARE project, multiple layers of safety in flood management
Coastal Defences Cost Estimates - Thailand
Sea dike research project Vietnam - Vietnam
Hanoi Water Resources University coastal development programme - Vietnam
Manila Bay, reclamation and water resources management - Philippines
Mekong Delta Plan - Vietnam
UNITED STATES & CANADA
Comparative research on loss of life, evacuation and emergency management (EEM) methods (in preparation)
Research on the changes in vulnerability due to population growth
Dam Safety and Life Safety Model, BC
Field investigation in New Orleans after hurricane Katrina (2005)
EU
Coastal management planning - Belgium
KLIWAS, climate change project - Germany
MICORE project, vulnerability of EU coasts for storm erosion - EU
New Delta regional project - EU
LIFE, RICAMA project, CZM Demonstration programme - EU
Israel: Feasibility of islands offshore Tel Aviv
MAST-III, SAFE-project, soft defence measures (member Technical Committee) - EU
MAST-III, PACE-project, long term morphology (member Technical I) - EU
Tidal Energy in Zeeland
Research Program on Multifunctional Flood Defenses, subproject "Hydraulic Impact of Overtopping waves on a Multifunctional dike"
FLOODSite - Integrated flood risk management in European countries - EU