The Global Flood Partnership Annual Meetings

GFP Policy Brief, August 2020, Enhancing Nigerian National Flood Management using Global Flood Hazard Maps, link to pdf.

De Groeve, T., Thielen-Del Pozo, J., Brakenridgdge, R., Adler, R., Alfieri, L., Kull, D., Lindsay, F., Imperiali, O., Papppenberger, F., Rudari, R., Salamon, P., Villars, N. and Wyjad, K.: Joining forces in a global flood partnership, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 96(5), ES97-ES100, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00147.1, 2015.

Trigg, M. A., Birch, C. E., Neal, J. C., Bates, P. D., Smith, A., Sampson, C. C., Yamazaki, D., Hirabayashi, Y., Pappenberger, F., E Dutra, Ward, P. J., Winsemius, H. C., Salamon, P., Dottori, F., Rudari, R., Kappes, M. S., Simpson, A. L., Hadzilacos, G. and Fewtrell, T. J.: The credibility challenge for global fluvial flood risk analysis, Environ. Res. Lett., 11(9), 094014, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/11/9/094014, 2016. 

Ward, P.J., Jongman, B., Salamon, P., Simpson, A., Bates, P., Groeve, T. D., Muis, S., Perez, E. C. de, Rudari, R., Trigg, M. A. and Winsemius, H. C.: Usefulness and limitations of global flood risk models, Nature Climate Change, 5(8), 712–715, doi:10.1038/nclimate2742, 2015.

Alfieri, L., Cohen, S., Galantowicz, J., Schumann, G. J.-P., Trigg, M. A., Zsoter, E., Prudhomme, C., Kruczkiewicz, A., Coughlan de Perez, E., Flamig, Z., Rudari, R., Wu, H., Adler, R. F., Brakenridge, R. G., Kettner, A., Weerts, A., Matgen, P., Islam, S. A. K. M., de Groeve, T. and Salamon, P.: A global network for operational flood risk reduction, Environ. Sci. Policy, 84, 149–158, doi:10.1016/j.envsci.2018.03.014, 2018.

• 2025 (Shared winner)
  Muhammad Adnan, 
  Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.
    
  Title: Developing an innovative framework to apply a conceptual, deterministic, hydrologic-hydrodynamic model and remote sensing data to develop flood inundation maps.
   

• 2025 (Shared winner)
  Allan Ouko, 
  Ohio University, Ohio, USA.
  
  Title: Disaster Risk Governance in Transition: How Institutional Responses Shape Flood Risk in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements.

• 2024 
  Elizabeth Mroz, 
  University of Leeds, United Kingdom
  
  Title: Floods and Climate Change: A Method to Assess Impacts on Maternal Health

• 2023 
  Weitian Chen, 
  Sun Yat-sen University, China.
  
  Title: A Coupled River Basin-urban Hydrological Model (DRIVE-Urban) for Real-time Urban Flood Modeling.

• 2022 
  Taiwo Ogunwumi, 
  Geohazard Risk Mapping Initiative, Nigeria.
  
  Title: Flood susceptibility mapping of internally displaced persons camps in Maiduguri, Borno State Nigeria.

• 2025
  Josselin Gauny, 
  United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO), Italy
  
  Title: Co-developing and implementing the Events Visualization in Emergency (EVE) platform in African countries.

 

• 2024
  Dorien Lugt, 
  HKV, the Netherlands.
  
  Title: Urban Flood Forecasting using geo-stationary satellite based rainfall

• 2023
  Manish Shrestha, 
  ICIMOD, Nepal. 
  
  Title: Experience of co-developing flood forecasting system in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region

• 2022
  Jim Nelson, 
  Brigham Young University (BYU), Utah, USA
  
  Title: GEOGloWS - Global to Local Success Stories