The 3rd International Workshop of the Global Flood Working Group on Global Flood Monitoring & Modelling was held from 4-6 March 2013 hosted by the Earth Systems Science Interdisciplinary Centre (ESSIC) of the University of Maryland, in College Park, MD, USA. The workshop is jointly organized by the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (Dr. Tom De Groeve), the Dartmouth Flood Observatory (Prof. G. R. Brakenridge) and the University of Maryland (Dr. R. Adler).

From 19 to 21 March 2012, the Second International Workshop on Global Flood Monitoring and Modelling took place in Delft, the Netherlands, hosted by Deltares to discuss the state of the art in this new and multi-disciplinary field.

From 22 to 24 March 2011, the International Workshop on Global Flood Monitoring and Forecasting gathered 20 scientific experts and 4 humanitarian organisations and 2 insurance groups to discuss the state of the art in this new and multi-disciplinary field.