Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering Enhancements in education concerning dike defending Dr. Geert Lehmann, Dipl.-Ing. Lena Lankenau
THW-National Training School Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 2
Dyke defence and flood protection at the THW-National Training School 'Flood Protection and Dyke Defence' for THW volunteers Technical consultant 'Flood Protection and Dyke Defence' for THW volunteers Training for members of authorities External participants from fire brigades and other relief organisations Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 3
'Flood Protection and Dyke Defence' for THW volunteers Basic principles 6 courses per year, 6-days course, up to 18 participants Group leaders à Multipliers Practical & theoretical training à aim is that participants have a good knowledge of basics of dyke defence and flood protection in theory & practice Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 4
Technical consultant 'Flood Protection and Dyke Defence' for THW volunteers Advanced course 2 courses per year, 7-days course, up to 18 participants Advising the leading operation controllers in terms of necessary and available material and equipment Consulted in difficult and complex situations to find feasible solutions à Course focuses on decision making, feasibility and logistics of dike defence measures à Real operation scenarios Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 5
Conventional dike protection systems
Sandbags Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 7
Dam Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 8
Load filter Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 9
Impoundment Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 10
Canvas Roller Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 11
Fascines Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 12
Sandbag replacement systems
Stop log & Aqua Riwa Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 14
Aqua Barrier & Quick Damm Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 15
Flutschutz impoundment Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 16
Working packages of the ongoing project 'HWS-Bildung'
Adaptation of Dyke Defence and Flood Protection Training of the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) to the Challenges of Climate Change Development of a basic training concept Multi-media educational material related to the following subjects: Scientific basics of flood events and related aspects of climate change Vulnerability of flood protection systems at the occurrence of extreme events Technic and logistic of operational flood protection systems involving innovative sandbag replacement systems Evaluation and adaptation of the material Compendium for dyke defence and flood protection Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 18
Present and future challenges
Operating Hours Umweltbundesamt 2015: Monitoringbericht 2015 zur Deutschen Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 20
Umweltbundesamt 2015: Monitoringbericht 2015 zur Deutschen Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 21
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Social Media Lena Lankenau - Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering - City University of Applied Sciences Bremen 23
Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering Dipl.-Ing. Lena Lankenau Institute for Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering Neustadtswall 30 D-28199 Bremen 0049 421 5905 2361 lena.lankenau@hs-bremen.de