We are eager to share the updated meeting agenda, including 6 presentations by CEMS GloFAS and GFM developers on products and service evolutions, 5 keynotes and 11 short talks by GloFAS and GFM users on their experience and further developments, 4 interactive sessions to learn how to use products and data.

The Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Across the Americas Summit will provide the unique opportunity for needed joint dialogue and work planning between representatives of the scientific earth observation (EO) and DRR community, including stakeholders in regional preparedness and planning, disaster mitigation, emergency response, and recovery.

Mark Trigg (University of Leeds) will co-chair a Special Session at the Seventh International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM7) together with Jeffrey Neal (University of Bristol) and Philip Ward (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam). The session is entitled "Global Flood Models: From theory to practice"

A number of GFP members will attend the American Geophysical Union on December 11-15, 2017 at New Orleans U.S.A.

GFP-related presentations and sessions include:

Huan Wu: H056 (session): Global Floods: Forecasting, Monitoring, Risk Assessment, and Socioeconomic Response; Monday, 11 December 2017, 10:20 - 12:20 - room 293-294

Join the Global Flood Partnership at the upcoming Understanding Risk conference in Mexico City! This bi-annual conference brings together risk modelers and risk managers from around the world to discuss the state of the art in this field.