INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL FLOOD MANAGEMENTFLOOD MANAGEMENT
(PROJECT TITLE: WATER AERO (PROJECT TITLE: WATER AERO EMERGENCY RELIEF WAER)EMERGENCY RELIEF WAER)
IDEA : FLOOD INVESTMENT + BENEFITS
Integrated Flood ManagementIntegrated Flood Management
WHO IFM HelpDesk andWHO IFM HelpDesk and
Water subsidies in SIWI 2009Water subsidies in SIWI 2009
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(INTERNET DOWNLOAD)
THE NWS AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP POLICYTHE NWS AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP POLICYCASE OF MARYLAND STATECASE OF MARYLAND STATE
• THE LOCAL CHAIN OF INFORMATION
EVENT ORGANISERS
EMERGENCYMANAGERS
Special eventNWS
NOAA
DIRECTSUPPORTS
OTHERORGANISATIONS
PUBLIC
PRIVATE(MARYLAND)
GENERAL
PU
BLI
C
Legend
Information AssessmentAnd decision
Local Threatening disaster event
Data captureAnd transmission
DirectorEmergency
ManagerMeteorologistHydrologists
RegionalCenter
Implementation
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NOAANOAA
• US DEPT OF COMMERCE
• NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
• GUIDELINE FOR SUPPORT OF SPECIAL EVENTS
• REF. WSOM Chapter A-06 Policy and Guidelines Governing NWS and Private Sector Roles
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RESCUERS
RIVER
SETTLEMENT
FLOOD => DISASTER
DEFINITION CLOUDS
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LAKE BIWA (Simulation)LAKE BIWA (Simulation)(JAPAN)(JAPAN)
THE 3 STRUCTURES OF THE IWRMTHE 3 STRUCTURES OF THE IWRMDROUGHT DROUGHT IWRM IWRM FLOOD FLOOD(IWRM between drought and Flood)(IWRM between drought and Flood)
Flooding is good, (but flooding can turn bad).Flooding is good, (but flooding can turn bad).
-The lake water (supply of fresh water, leasures and direct or The lake water (supply of fresh water, leasures and direct or indirect economical activities.indirect economical activities.- The flood plain with the economical activities like rice field, The flood plain with the economical activities like rice field, -People villages, cities and urbanismPeople villages, cities and urbanism
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FLOOD SETTINGSFLOOD SETTINGS• CAUSES OF FLOOD:
Some issues encountered to explain the flood disaster SOIL WATER INFILTRATION IMPERVIOUS SURFACES (URBANISMS) CITIES SLOW TO CHANGE LACK OF ADAPTATION STRATEGY (WATER SCAPE) FLOOD ARE ECONOMIC ZONES DIFFICULTIES TO FORECAST AGING WASTE TREATMENT CUTTING TREES POPULATION GROWTH DISASTERS INADEQUATE (LACK) OF MITIGATIONS GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE HOW DO YOU DEFINE THE ENVIRONMENT LACK OF NEW THINKING SLOW SPEED IN IMPLEMENTING SCIENCE (OR SLOW SCIENCE DISCOVERIES) REGULATIONS TRADE …. MY SELECTION IS: FLOOD FORECASTING, PLANTING TREES, WATER SCAPES,
DISASTER, NEW THINKING TO FIND VALUABLE SOLVING TO THESE ABOVE ISSUES.
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WATER QUANTITYWATER QUANTITY• WATER ON EARTH
• Earth water: 1.4 billion km³
• Evapotranspiration: 0.5 million km³ (water vapour annually in clouds)
• Run-off and underground: 40.10³ (in water streams) Evapotranspiration: 111.10³ km³
• (Source :YANN ARTHUS)
• FLOOD LINKED WITH SOIL WATER INFILTRATION
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FLOOD => INFILTRATION ISSUE
PHOTO: SIWI
PEOPLE NEEDS (DEMAND)PEOPLE NEEDS (DEMAND)SELF
ACTUALISTION
ESTEEM AND RECOGNITION
SOCIALISATION
SAFETY AND SECURITY
PHYSCHOLOGY
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PROJECT GOALS (2009)PROJECT GOALS (2009)• (Final Plan 2009)• Different management approaches for dealing
with the uncertainty in an information era and the controlability of outcomes. The WAER strategy adaptations are:
Adaptation management Scenario planning
Maximum sustainability Yield Hedging
High
Low
Controlability UncontrolabilityFlood adaptationStrategies
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Poto-folio Management
FLOOD POLICY
SPATE ENGINNEERING: ALL WEATHER WORKS
SUPPLIES
SELECTED ISSUESSELECTED ISSUES
• FLOOD IMPACTS (LIVELYHOOD, DISEASES)
• SUPPLY OF FRESH WATER DURING THE FLOOD PREDICTED ARRIVAL TIME
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Project Manage
ment
WEAR PROJECTWEAR PROJECT
• TITLE:• WATER NEEDS IN TOWNS AND FIELDS IN
DISASTER ZONES ( NATURAL OR MAN MADE)• MAIN GOALS.• + REDUCE RAISING DEATHTOLL• +PROVIDE FRESH WATER• SOLVING (POSSIBLE ANSWERS)
• => SINGLE PROJECT: WATER PURIFIERS DROPPED FROM AIRCRAFTS
• => PORTOFOLIO PROJECT MANAGEMENT• MAKING WATER RECIRCULATING IN PONDS AND
IMPROVING WATER INFILTRATIONS
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PROJECT PROJECT INVESTMENT + BENEFITS INVESTMENT + BENEFITS
• THE WORK DONE IS AT RIVER BASIN UNIT
Research Vessel
Data buoys / poles installed where the probability of flood is a reccurring concern
( electronic or manual gaugin/linked with the forecasts) RIVER BASIN
DELTA
WaterInstitute
Data links(wireless communication)
Mapping and PocketWater purifier aircraft
Main water streamTributaries
Sea
Single Project
THE FLOODUNIT
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Aircraft
TECHNICAL FLOOD MEASURESWORK TO BE DONE
SINGLE PROJECT: MITIGATIONSINGLE PROJECT: MITIGATION
• GOALS• PRIMARILY AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL
WATER SUPPLY DURING FLOOD SEASON (DECOUPLING PHASE)
• A RAPID RESPONSE UNIT• WATER SURVIVAL STRAW AIR DROP• SAVE LIVES, REDUCE DISEASES• COMPLEMENT TRADITIONAL WATER TRUCKING
SERVICE WHEN DISABLED • THEN AS A COMPETITOR (MORE THAN ONE
ALTERNATIVE) TO SUPPLY WATER DURING A WATER HAZARD
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONCEPTUAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONCEPTUAL LEVELLEVEL
DIVERSITY SYSTEM
INTEGRATION
SURGE WATER
TIME
RISK AREANO RISK AREANO RISK AREA RISK/NO RISK AREA
FLOOD FLOOD
WATER TRUCKING
W.A.E.R.
WAR
Landslides
X X X
Yes
X No
X
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DIFFICULT TO PREDICTAND PLANNING ZONE AREA
PR
OJE
CT
S
YS
TE
MS
Work of W.M.O.
FRAMEWORK OF H A Z A R D O U S E V E N T S
Shunt or By-passTo avoid the congestion Enable
Disable
RISK/NO RISK AREA
Adaptation Strategy Areas
Mitigation+Adaptation
Mitigation ZonesCompetitors-More than one alternatives
WHY?Water supplydisruptions
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1 OZ WATER PURIFIER SURVIVAL STRAW ($10)
ASSUMPTION
THE ITEM
FLOOD MEASURES
PEOPLE NEEDS
P.B.S.
PHOTO INTERNET/ ANALOGY WITH A DRONE AIRCRAFT TO DROP POCKET WATER PURIFIERS AT FLOODED AREA LEVELS TO PEOPLE AT RISK OF DRINKING UNFIT WATERS.GS RADJOU
Drone box to put water purifiers
ONE WAY TO DELIVER THEM
WHAT
My Offer
2 Oz Pocket PurifiersDropped from An Aircrafts
Single projectSingle project(Prototyping and Implementing)(Prototyping and Implementing)
Basic of Production
(WBS)
FIND A FLOOD
FIND AN
ASSEMBLYPOINT
ASSEMBLETHE
PURIFIERSIN THE
AIRCRAFTS
DROP THE WATER
PURIFIERS
ASSEMBLY¨POINTS
(WAREHOUSES)
DROPZONES
(FLOODEDREGIONS)
AIRCRAFTSNON-STOPFLIGHTS
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FINANCEFINANCE
• WATER PURIFIER PRICE: $10• DRONE: $30• OF COURSE WITH THIS NUMBER IS MULTIPLY BY
THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE (N) AT RISK OF FLOOD (WATER SUPPLY CUT FOR 72 HOURS)
• TOTAL PRICE (TP):• $10 x N = $10N• IF N =1000 => TP = $10 000• TF IS THE TOTAL COST OF THE SALVATION ARMY
(WAER AS A FLOOD FIGHTER FUNCTION SIMILAR TO THE FIRE BRIGADE-WITH THE ASSUMPTION THAT THE PORTOFOLIO MANAGEMENT WAS OR IS BEING IMPLEMENTED OR PEOPLE ARE NOT DROWNING)
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FULL PROJECT MANDATEFULL PROJECT MANDATE
• EASY BASE
• 2 billion people without proper hygiene and sanitation
• 1 billion without safe water
• (Management reserve ¼, to cover risk)
• COST ESTIMATION /YEAR
• $4 billion/year
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Q: quarter
$ 333 millionPer month
$11millionPer day
$7.5 millionPer day + Reserve
Reserve $3.5Per day
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ProjectsBEFOR
E day1 day2 day3 day4 day5 day6 day7 WEEK2
WAER X X X TESTS
WATER SPEED BOATS NES INITATIVE X X X X
PLANTING TREES X X
SPATE ENGINEERING(PORTOFOLIO PROJECT MANAGEMENT)-Water pumping-Water aerator-Scaffolding houses-Aqueduc leveling(All is about draining excess water and avoiding water stagnation---------------)
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PROJECT PLANNINGWater Purifier drops
Flood Forecast
1
2
3
4
5
ALERTS
Week 2
WATERPIPE
CONGESTED
SURGE WATER
PORTO FOLIO MANAGEMENTPORTO FOLIO MANAGEMENT
WATER PURIFIER STRAWDROPS
WATER MACHINE
PIPELINING, WATERPUMPING,
INFLATING BUOYS
SCAFFOLDINGHOUSES
I wan to make watercirculates in order to avoid stagnant watersource of disease vectors
I want to deliverfresh water for72 hours
PLANTING TREES
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I want to strengthen the house structure before the floodpredicted time to avoid it scrambles
I want to keep my housedry by isolating it or remo-Ving the excess of water
In principle, I want….
I want to slowdown disasters
SPATE WORKING WBS
SOURCE: PHOTO SIWI
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WATER PUMPING TO CONVEY AND CLEAN WATER-TRANSFER
WATER PURIFIER FINANCING PROGRAMSWATER PURIFIER FINANCING PROGRAMS
(From prototyping to implementation(From prototyping to implementation))
• 3 Ts RULE (Camdessus report 2003)
TERTIARYSECONDARY
RestartA project
Identically or notGAUGING RIGHT!
The smart buoyThe smart poleMan Made MeasuresMobile Phone Pictures
THE INDUSTRIES
IMPORTANCE OF WATER IN ALL INDUSTRIES
PRIMARY
WMO ORGANIZATION WEATHER FORECAST
PROJECTMANAGEMENT
OPERATIONMANAGEMENT
FLOOD(Data Captures)
UN WATERAND UN HABITAT
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DISTINCTION
Aircrafts
OUTSIDE SIWI 2009OUTSIDE SIWI 2009(FULL PROJECT)(FULL PROJECT)
• POSSIBLE SOLUTION• ISSUE OF SCALE• FORECAST ISSUE
• => LIKE THE WMO, I IMPROVE THE FLOOD FORECAST• => I BUILD UP A MANUFACTURE OR USE UN-WATER
EXISTING ORGANISATION (THE FLOOD FACTORY)
• NETWORKING (BUILDING CAPACITY)• DROP OF WATER PURIFIERS• TEST
• => GANTT CHART• => PROJECT FINANCE
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FLOOD FORECAST ASSUMPTION
Source: US Fed. geology Dept.
MAIN ISSUE
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THE CONCEPT OF FLOOD BLACK BOXTHE CONCEPT OF FLOOD BLACK BOX
• THE FLOOD FACTORY ORGANISATION• (Implementation of waer on a worldwide scale)
DATA CAPTURE CENTRES
ULTIMATE SPATE
MODELSBLACKHOLES
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
FLOOD CONCEPT
WORLDAUDITINGCENTRES(EITHER FUNTIONOR MISSIONORGANIZED)
ENGINEERING CENTRESHIGHEST POINTSIN PROCESS AND MANAGEMENT THE DESIGN AND ENGINEERING OFTHE EMERGENCY DURING THE FLOODPROACTIVITY AND REAL TIME ACTIONRAPID RESPONSE UNIT BASED
Social, Economy, Environment« The Bruntland Commission »
The Pond theoryOf Flood
Integrated Flood Management (IFM)A subset of Integrated WaterResource Management (IWRM)W.M.O
IFM HelpDesk
GaugingUN
HabitatUN WATER
WAER
FLOOD PLANARCHITECTUREURBANISM, WATERSCAPEAND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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The Constellation Value chainsSum-up flood Black boxes
PROJECTPROJECT
• POCKET WATER PURFIERS DROPPED
• FROM AIRCRAFTS AND THE GAUGING
• CHALLENGES
• MAPPING WAER WORLD
• THE FLOOD DETECTOR
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BASIC COMPONENTS OF THE FLOOD DETECTORBASIC COMPONENTS OF THE FLOOD DETECTOR
• Technology pole against Flood
Rising wheel(Up and Down)With the flood tide
Fixing point
Bedrock(Waterstream)
Early Warning(Light detector)
Conductibility (μ) of the pole material (resistance R) givesUs a variable electrical current due to change of pole Resistance into the water.The variance of the of the electrical current (∆μ) createsInside the pole color change of the light (LED)In turn, this light could be transform in order to be transmittedTo data centre (Early warning).
VRI
Ohm Law ∆V (Volts) =∆R (Ohms) x I (Amperes)
Flood flowsare acting on the wheelin oder to mobilize it
MobileFloatingwheel
30m/s
Speedometer
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Data centre inputsSpeed
& Elevation
GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE
LOCATION OF THE FLOOD TECHNOLOGY POLESLOCATION OF THE FLOOD TECHNOLOGY POLES
• FLOOD MAP (INTERFACE)
ALONG A ROAD
Deep in a valley
POND
Around a flooded zone
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SPECIFICATION
House floor
Flood poles
Dry river bed
Ground floor
Underground water
GPS
THE FLOOD ORGANISATIONA CONSTELLATION VALUE CHAIN
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Here, we areDealing withThe black holes,And the forecasts To improve predictabilityIn planning, production, costs
FLOODORGANIZATION
Source:Author experience
WATER EMERGENCY SUPPLY CHAIN MAPWATER EMERGENCY SUPPLY CHAIN MAP
Demand forecast based on early sales data uptdated
Early sales data forecast OrdersShipment/ truck deliveries
Aircrafts
Production and Sales Communication
UNIT RANKING FORECAST
Disaster Station Forecast
Aggregate demand forcastsChief (UNIT)
DISASTERMANAGER
Merchandisers
ManufacturersVENDORS
FACTORYMAINTENANCE
& MATERIAL PREPARATION
DISASTER NETWORK
U.N.BUSINESS
AFFILIATIONS
Separate Mer-chandising groups for each brand
Demand forecast per product
Plan Do Check Act improvement forecastt
WHOLESALE BRAND OF
WATERPURIFIER
Disaster representations (Hyogo, FAO, UNDP, UNHCR, RAVI, NWS, etc.)
EMPOWEREDEMPLOYEES
ProductionCommitmentFirst order
Domestic Manufacturing
CORPORATEOFFICES
Prototyping and/or manufacturing
INSPECTION
Capture of Sales Info
Measurement and Patterns
Technical Designers/Pattern Makers/Lineworkers
Lead time resplenishing
New product lead time
INDEPENDANTORGANISATIONS ONG, ASSOCIATIONS…
UNIT DEMAND FORECASTS
InventoryProduction
Overseas
Domestic RootChange Factors
ForecastShowroomForecast, Database
Stiving to undesrtandTrade-off
JAPAN (hyogo)
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Project Change
PARTICIPANTS
MULTINATIONALS
BUSINESS ORGANISATION (WAER)BUSINESS ORGANISATION (WAER)
• FUNCTIONS
• Divisions centralized, mission or matrix
WATER PURIFIERSAIRCRAFTSBASES
MANUFACTURERSMERCHANDISERSNETWORKING
JWRM/IFMRETAILERSDEPT. STORES
CUSTOMERSNEEDS
CommunicationIT+ TRADITIONAL
LogisticIT+TRADITIONAL
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BUSINESS CYCLE
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PLANNING WITH PRIMAVERAWEAR MODELING THE PROJECT
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
HUMANITARIAN RISK
WATER POISONING
CHANGE
LAW
TECHNOLOGY
ECONOMY
POLITICS
RISK MANAGEMENT
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RISK CLASSIFICATION
ALARP PRINCIPLEALARP PRINCIPLE
• AS LOW AS POSSIBLE
Alarp areaThe risk is taken only if the benefit is desired
Tolerable only if reduction is impracticable
Tolerable only if costs of reduction would exceed the benefit gained
Unacceptable region
Acceptable region
Negligeable risk
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FIG: First assessmentFor the practical Intervention of WAER
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WATER LEVELS AND DEGREE OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WATER LEVELS AND DEGREE OF
INTERVENTION TO HELP PEOPLE AT RISKINTERVENTION TO HELP PEOPLE AT RISK
• SET OF ASSUMPTIONS N°1• IT DEPENS OF THE WAY STAKEHOLDERS PERCEPTION OF THE
INTERVENTION AT THE TIME OF THE ASSISTANCE.
FOCUS ON
OR THE CHICKEN
TECHNICS OR POLITICS
A = a1 x a2
In principlePolitics is veryImportant in thebusinessOf water
Case of floodIt may be impossibleTo deliver water Overland for technical reasons
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OPERATION IMPROVMENTOPERATION IMPROVMENT
• GAUGING WATER LEVEL MANUALLY OR ELECTRONICALLY:• - SATELLITE DETECTION• - LAND SURVEYOR TOOLS• - GPS• - MOBILE PHONE CAMERA• - RULER• - BINOCULARS• - OTHERS
• GOAL OF THE METHOD• GAUGING FINELY (« FINE TUNING) TO AVOID THE BLACK HOLES AND
INDETERMINATION OF FORECAST IN ORDER TO AVOID OVER REACTING OR MISTAKES THAT LEAD TO MASS EVACUATION OF SETTLEMENT. CONSIDERING THAT THE BEST SAFETY IS HOME. EVACUATION CAN BE ONLY FOR GOOD IF WE WANT TO AVOID THE MULTIHAZARDS LIKE LOOTING, CRIMES, REFUGEE FLEEINGS AND DISPLACEMENTS, BASE CAMPS….BEFORE OR DURING THE FLOOD.
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WARNING: THIS FINE TUNING IS ONLY POSSIBLE IF PEOPLE HAVE HOMES FOR SENIORS, THEREFORE THE THE CONCERNOF IMPROVING HUMAN SETTLEMENT (UN-HABITAT AND THE PORTOFOLIO MANAGEMENT AS A TRANSITORY SOLUTION AND WE AREEXPECTING AND WELCOMING THE NEW URBANISM AND ARCHITECTURE
DIRTY WATER AND POLLUTION
ASSUMPTION
POND WATER ELEVATION
VIRTUAL RULER
Reference sea level
POND UNDER FLOOD SCRUTINITYPOTENTIALITY OF FLOOD DURINGA DISASTER ATMOSPHERIC OR WATER HAZARDS=> FLOOD
0 OF THE SCALEAVERAGE WATERELEVATION(MONTHLY ?)
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DETECTIONDETECTION
• GAUGING PRECISELY WATER ELEVATION (ELEVATION INDICATOR)
• I HAVE SUGGESTED THIS METHOD
• BECAUSE IT CAN BE DONE EITHER MANUALLY THROUGH LAND SURVEYOR TEAM OF SURVEY DIVISION IN DEVELOPMENT MINISTERS OR WITH THE E.R.S.T.
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WATER ELEVATION MEASURESWATER ELEVATION MEASURES
• RULES FOR MEASURING THE WATER LEVEL OR HIGHEST ELEVATION IS MANUAL OR TECHNIC
XREFERENCE SEA WATER LEVEL
E = Emax (Flood Max)
- E = Emin (Drought Max)
Nx (0<x<1) (Flood fractionof the scale). N=ruler number
SEA LEVEL
PONDWATER LEVEL
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E.R.S.T.
Analogy or digit signalsCan be transferred toData centres (Local or remote)
The « 0 » of the scaleWould be the annual averageOf all Max and Min of water variation
Reference at whichLand transport are blockedNo truck, no train, no airport
LINK BETWEEN RAIN FALL PREDICTIONS AND LINK BETWEEN RAIN FALL PREDICTIONS AND TOPOGRAPHY OF THE FLOOD ZONES: y= f(x)TOPOGRAPHY OF THE FLOOD ZONES: y= f(x)
• Knowledgeable of :• =>the region rainfalls through sattelite detections or
weather and hydrology stations (and forecasts), and• => the topographical (volumes) of landscapes of the
region under flood scrutinity• =>We may be able to scale the predictibility of the flood
(The theory of probabilities wellknown for floods would help to fine tune the measures aswell as pond surveying manually with survey divion teams of development ministries of concern territories
F: functionprocess
Detection (x)Weather andhydrologyforecasts
Effection y= f(x)Emergency EvacuationWater truckingWAER
Black box of simulators for assisted Emergency Evacaution through computerised Modelling
(ε: feed-back)Input
ResourcesLabours
Output
ResourcesLabours
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annexesannexes
• SUGGESTED DISCUSSION.
• + WATER ELEVATION AS A DECISION TOOL IN ASSESSING COMPETITORS (MORE THAN ONE COMPETITORS) TO SUPPLY FRESH WATER DURING A FLASH FLOOD (RISKS)
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SUGGESTED DISCUSSIONSSUGGESTED DISCUSSIONS
• ROLE OD MOBILE PHONE TECHNOLOGY• ROLE OF THE RFID• WMO ET RA VI• FLOOD FORECASTING METHODS• WATERSCAPES• HUMAN RESOURCE PLANNING• BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT• COST ASSESSMENT OF THE PROJECT• GLOBAL WARMING AND U.N. NEW THINKING• DISASTER MANAGEMENT STRUCTURES PEOPLE NEEDS• Dr. SCHUMACHER AND THE SUSTAINABILITY• USES OF RADARS OR DOPPLERS FOR FLOOD DETECTIONS
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THANK YOU
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WATER AERO EMERGENCY RELIEF(WAER)
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REFERENCESREFERENCES
• A] For partial development of the project • + Analogy to be found with « The SmartBay Galway, The Maritime Institute, Ireland National
Agency is working with IBM on the project », concerning data captures with floating buoys• + But of course a good mobile phone camera, GPS or manually recording the water elevations
with land surveyors could give precious indications.• • B] Multinational and country consultations for inspirations: • 1) Aero Inflight Retail (AIR) for the « In real Time » Inventory Management Plan System for airline
meals and duty free goods delivered inboard aircrafts, and using trollies for assembling from warehouses at airport levels (Ref. International Institute of Management, IIM CNAM)
• 2) World Co, fashion apparatel producing on forecasts (order and supply…), with short lead times and lean production (with no waste)
• 3) The Rand project of the US AirForce, a strategy access to bases. Process of bargaining access to bases for their aircrafts according to several factors (Speed, training of pilots, size of aircrafts, flight distances…)
• 4) Stockholm Water International Institute (SIWI). For the sharing knowledege and access to UN people, participants (subsidies and the Integrated Flood management helpDesk) and collegues at SIWI.
• 5) US FEMA, The federal Emergency Management Assistance on all aspects of flood emergencies and deliverables, flood insurances, maps…
• 6) Also, for the study, research & development on the practicality of the disaster preparedness and responses, I consulted the California disaster management service, NOAA for the National Weather and Hydrology services, WMO (RA VI) and WHO (Disaster mitigations)
• 7) The Dutch IFLEA for a list of project watersapes linked with transformations with water.• 8) Various insights through Hydrograph (US Geology Dept) and/or how to isolate your house
from f lood with a screen/wall of flood water inflated buoys (a US Firm that carries the experimentation after Katarina)
• 9) My 2008 Project at IIM-CNAM in Project Management: Technology Pole against tsunamies (Tsupole). A possible measure to the devastating 26 December 2004 South-East Asia Tsunamy.
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