Baird is a pre-eminent engineering company recognized worldwide for creative and innovative solutions where water meets land.
Flood and cyclone shelters
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationCanadaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseCoastal zonesInfrastructure and Urban planningWater
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationSpainRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseCoastal zonesEarly warning and Environmental assessmentInfrastructure and Urban planningWater
SUEZ provides services and solutions to international clients in order to address resource recovery and protection focusing on water, recycling, waste recovery, treatment solutions and consultancy services. AQUATEC belongs to the water energy technology branch of SUEZ.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationGermanyRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseCoastal zonesAgriculture and forestryWaterEarly warning and Environmental assessmentRenewable energyEnergy efficiency
The Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht-Zentrum für Material-und Küstenforschung GmbH (HZG) is one of 18 members of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres Germany's largest science organization.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationSouth KoreaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseCoastal zonesInfrastructure and Urban planningIndustryWater
Sea & River Technology (S&R) has participated in development projects of major harbours, ports and designing measures for coastal erosion areas in Korea such as coastal defense facilities. S&R has taken part in different overseas projects related to ports and coastal power plants.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationArgentinaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseAgriculture and forestryCoastal zonesRenewable energyTransportWaterEarly warning and Environmental assessment
INA is a decentralized technological scientific body whose objective is to satisfy the requirements of study, research, development and provision of specialized services in the field of water use and preservation. It depends on the Under Secretariat of Water Resources of the Nation.
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Summary:
Flood shelters are strong elevated structures that can be used by local residents for refuge during an extreme weather event. For a timely response, flood forecasting and warning systems should complement shelters.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationSpainRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseAgriculture and forestryCoastal zonesRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyInfrastructure and Urban planningTransportWaste managementWater
ACCIONA Ingeniería is the engineering firm of ACCIONA Business Group, one of the leading Spanish companies trading on the IBEX 35. With a history spanning more than a century, ACCIONA is mainly involved in renewable energy, infrastructure, water, and services.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationNew ZealandRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseCoastal zonesEarly warning and Environmental assessmentInfrastructure and Urban planningWater
CLIMsystems Ltd provides software tools, consultancy services and data/knowledge for the assessment, management and reduction of climatic risks, under both current climate variability and future change. The geographic scope of its operations is global.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationVietnamRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseCarbon fixation and abatementCoastal zonesEarly warning and Environmental assessmentRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyWater
VIGMR, established since 1965 under MONRE, is leading research institute in Vietnam on Geosciences and Mineral Resources.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationUnited KingdomRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseCoastal zonesInfrastructure and Urban planningWaterTransport
Jeremy Benn Associates Ltd (trading as JBA Consulting and referred to as JBA) is a specialist water and environmental consultancy founded in 1995. JBA now employs 450 permanent staff in 18 ffices in the UK, Ireland, Singapore, Australia and Cambodia.