METRO MANILA INTEGRATED FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT MASTER PLAN

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "METRO MANILA INTEGRATED FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT MASTER PLAN"

Transcription

1 The Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS METRO MANILA INTEGRATED FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT MASTER PLAN Secretary ROGELIO L. SINGSON Seoul, South Korea May 28-29,

2 Metro Manila Integrated Flood Risk Management Master Plan ISSUES Annual Typhoons average of 20 per year Lack of integrated plan and strategic program to address perennial flooding and other water related disasters like landslides, lack of potable water, siltation, etc. Massive urbanization and lack of effective land use plans in Greater Metro Manila has aggravated flooding Water ways have been encroached and constricted by illegal structures causing massive flooding of the metropolis 2

3 Effects of Water Related Disasters $160 Million damaged annually to the economy 640 lives lost annually 3.4 Million people affected annually 71,000 houses totally damaged annually 3

4 Policy Directions and Programs Philippine Development Plan Preparation of Flood Control Master Plan for Major River Basins; Prioritize the construction of flood control structures in highly vulnerable areas particularly in Metro Manila and urban areas; Apply CCA and DRRM strategies in the planning and design of flood management; Increase local government and community awareness and participation; Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project Mt. Pinatubo Hazard Urgent Mitigation Project 4

5 Policy Directions and Programs Integrated Water Resources Management Approach in Coordination with other Departments/Agencies, LGUs and Communities Master Plan for Flood Management and clearing of water ways of Metro Manila together with MMDA, LGUs and DILG Water convergence program initiated with DPWH, DA, DAR and DENR. Since 2011, DPWH funded and is implementing various flood control projects and eleven (11) small water impounding projects (SWIPs) in the total amount of P Million. Prioritization of SWIP sites based on: a) list of flood-prone areas b) list of 140 critical watersheds prioritized by DENR supporting NIA-RIS and DPWH flood control projects in priority river basins 5

6 Master Plan for Flood Management in Metro Manila and Surrounding Areas 169 km 2 19 km 2 69 km km 2 Based on river basins: Pasig-Marikina River Basin and Laguna Lake Basin. Total area: 4,354 km 2 Total Population: 17.1 M 72 km 2 15 km 2 95 km 2 Boundary of Study Area and the River Basins 3280 km 2 6

7 Three Major Flooding Occurrence: (1) Huge volume of water coming from Sierra Madre (2) Drainage capacity constraints in core area of Metro Manila (3) Low lying communities around Manila Bay & Laguna Lake 7

8 New Integrated Approach for Metro Manila Identified Urgent Measures (Structural and Non-Structural) Project Noah flood modelling, forecasting and warning system Enforcement of easement requirements and clearing of priority rivers and waterways of informal settlers and obstructions Resettlement action plan and provision of housing options Upgrading of pumping stations Waterway channel widening, dredging and construction of dikes/riverwall 8

9 Priority Waterways NAME OF WATERWAY NO. ISFS 1. San Juan River 4, Manggahan Floodway 2,997 Estero de Maypajo 3. Estero Tripa de Gallina 3,887 Estero de Sunog Apog 4. Maricaban Creek 1,637 Pasig River 5. Tullahan River 3, Pasig River 1,434 Dongalu Creek 7. Estero de Maypajo 1, Estero de Sunog Apog 170 Maricaban Creek TOTAL 19,440 Note: ISFs-Informal Settler Families 9

10 INFORMAL SETTLER FAMILIES (ISFs) LIVING ALONG WATERWAYS IN METRO MANILA LGU NUMBER OF ISFs (Consolidated as of June 2012) 1 Caloocan 6,012 2 Las Piñas 2,590 3 Makati 1,810 4 Malabon 3,991 5 Mandaluyong Manila 2,249 7 Marikina Muntinlupa 3,686 9 Navotas 6, Parañaque Pasay 4, Pasig 7, Pateros 1, Quezon City 10, San Juan 1, Taguig 3, Valenzuela 2,837 Source: LGUs TOTAL 60,130

11 Estero de paco Pedro Gil to 13 de Agosto Segment before DEVELOPMENT: Market renovation Dredging Riprap slope protection and phytoremediation Walkway and riprap SAIR 13 de Agosto Present

12 Estero de paco 13 de Agosto to Apacible Segment before DEVELOPMENT: dredging riprap slope protection and phytoremediation Facelifting of Residential Houses Walkway / linear park 13 de Agosto After

13 Estero de paco Apacible to UN Ave. Segment before DEVELOPMENT: dredging riprap slope protection and phytoremediation Facelifting of Residential Houses Walkway/Linear Park 13 de Agosto Present

14 New Integrated Approach for Metro Manila Long Term Measures Construction of flood control dam upstream Use of natural flood plains near waterways Land use ordinances Strict enforcement of waterway easement laws Increase local government and community awareness and participation 14

15 The Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS THANK YOU!!! 15

METRO MANILA: A Case Study in Metropolitan Planning and Governance

METRO MANILA: A Case Study in Metropolitan Planning and Governance METRO MANILA: A Case Study in Metropolitan Planning and Governance NATHANIEL VON EINSIEDEL (Former Commissioner for Planning of The Metro Manila Commission) February 2009 INTRODUCTION Location of Metro

More information

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7924

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7924 Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro, Manila Third Regular Session Begun and held in Metro, Manila, on Monday, the twenty- fifth day of July, nineteen hundred and ninety four.

More information

Mega Manila: Partnership in Action

Mega Manila: Partnership in Action Domestic WastewaterManagement in Mega Manila: Partnership in Action Leonor C. Cleofas Deputy Administrator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Securing the Future Today The MWSS Privatization On

More information

Republic of the Philippines PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY Roxas Boulevard corner San Luis Street Pasay City CERTIFICATE OF BOARD RESOLUTION

Republic of the Philippines PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY Roxas Boulevard corner San Luis Street Pasay City CERTIFICATE OF BOARD RESOLUTION Republic of the Philippines PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY Roxas Boulevard corner San Luis Street Pasay City CERTIFICATE OF BOARD RESOLUTION This is to certify that at the Board Meeting of the Philippine

More information

Harnessing Local Knowledge to Build Resilience

Harnessing Local Knowledge to Build Resilience Harnessing Local Knowledge to Build Resilience 2014 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank 1818 H Street NW, Washington DC 20433 Telephone: 202-473-1000; Internet: www.worldbank.org

More information

Anchorage All-Hazard Mitigation Plan October 2004

Anchorage All-Hazard Mitigation Plan October 2004 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) is vulnerable to a wide range of natural, technological, and human/societal hazards including earthquakes, avalanches, and hazardous material accidents.

More information

IWA Publishing 2012 Water Practice & Technology Vol 7 No 4 doi: 10.2166/wpt.2012.086

IWA Publishing 2012 Water Practice & Technology Vol 7 No 4 doi: 10.2166/wpt.2012.086 IWA Publishing 2012 Water Practice & Technology Vol 7 No 4 Manila water s experience in the provision of sewerage service in the east zone of Metro Manila R. Baffrey a and A. Adis b a Wastewater Operations

More information

5.14 Floodplains and Drainage/Hydrology

5.14 Floodplains and Drainage/Hydrology I-70 East Final EIS 5.14 Floodplains and Drainage/Hydrology 5.14 Floodplains and Drainage/Hydrology This section discusses floodplain and drainage/hydrology resources and explains why they are important

More information

Assessing Rivers for Restoration Purposes. Ann L. Riley Waterways Restoration Institute

Assessing Rivers for Restoration Purposes. Ann L. Riley Waterways Restoration Institute Assessing Rivers for Restoration Purposes Ann L. Riley Waterways Restoration Institute Assessing Rivers for Restoration Purposes Ann L. Riley Waterways Restoration Institute Assessing Rivers for Restoration

More information

NGOs ROLE IN THE PASIG RIVER REHABILITATION PROGRAM

NGOs ROLE IN THE PASIG RIVER REHABILITATION PROGRAM NGOs ROLE IN THE PASIG RIVER REHABILITATION PROGRAM FORUM Network for Urban Futures in Southeast Asia SUMMER SCHOOL 2009: CIVIL SOCIETY Cologne, Germany Imelda Baleta Outline Context The Pasig River The

More information

The East Asian Seas Congress 2009 Partnerships at Work: Local Implementation and Good Practices Manila, Philippines, 23-27 November 2009

The East Asian Seas Congress 2009 Partnerships at Work: Local Implementation and Good Practices Manila, Philippines, 23-27 November 2009 The East Asian Seas Congress 2009 Partnerships at Work: Local Implementation and Good Practices Manila, Philippines, 23-27 November 2009 Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) for the Rehabilitation of Manila

More information

TABLE OF CONTENTS. Title Page Table of Contents 1 List of Tables and Charts 2 Executive Summary 3. I. Introduction 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS. Title Page Table of Contents 1 List of Tables and Charts 2 Executive Summary 3. I. Introduction 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page Table of Contents 1 List of Tables and Charts 2 Executive Summary 3 I. Introduction 4 a. Objectives 4-5 b. Scope and Limitations of the Study 6-6 II. Review of Relevant Literature

More information

Flood Disaster Mitigation and River Rehabilitation by Marikina City, Philippines

Flood Disaster Mitigation and River Rehabilitation by Marikina City, Philippines Governance Philippines Program for Hydro-meteorological Disaster Mitigation in Secondary Cities in Asia 22 Flood Disaster Mitigation and River Rehabilitation by Marikina City, Philippines In the 19th century,

More information

County Watersheds. Total Project Cost - $11.1 M. Project Description. Funding Sources. Project Milestones. Service Impact

County Watersheds. Total Project Cost - $11.1 M. Project Description. Funding Sources. Project Milestones. Service Impact County Watersheds Total Project Cost - $11.1 M Project Description These funds are for watershed capital projects throughout the County. Projects can include stream restoration, best management practices

More information

A Documentation of the 10-Point Checklist for Making San Francisco, Camotes Resilient to Disasters. Sasakawa Award Nomination Submission

A Documentation of the 10-Point Checklist for Making San Francisco, Camotes Resilient to Disasters. Sasakawa Award Nomination Submission A Documentation of the 10-Point Checklist for Making San Francisco, Camotes Resilient to Disasters Sasakawa Award Nomination Submission February 2011 Municipal Profile The Municipality of San Francisco,

More information

The Garbage Book SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN METRO MANILA

The Garbage Book SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN METRO MANILA www.adb.org The Garbage Book SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN METRO MANILA 1 Printed for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources by the Asian Development Bank under TA 3848-PHI: Metro Manila Solid

More information

Outsourcing in the Philippines:

Outsourcing in the Philippines: Outsourcing in the Philippines: The National Capital Region December 2008 The emergence of the Philippines as an outsourcing destination rests largely on the continued development of the country s national

More information

National Disaster Management Institute

National Disaster Management Institute National Disaster Management Institute CONTENTS one Cause of Urban Flood Disaster two Urban Flood Damage Case three Disaster Prevention Measures for Future Urban Flood four NDMI s Measures & Strategy for

More information

Republic of the Philippines COMMISSION ON AUDIT. Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City

Republic of the Philippines COMMISSION ON AUDIT. Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City LETTER Republic of the Philippines COMMISSION ON AUDIT Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City January 13, 2014 Honorable ROGELIO L. SINGSON Secretary Department of Public Works and Highways Port Area, Manila

More information

FLOOD PLAIN DESIGNATION AND PROTECTION

FLOOD PLAIN DESIGNATION AND PROTECTION CITY OF RICHMOND FLOOD PLAIN DESIGNATION AND PROTECTION BYLAW NO. 8204 EFFECTIVE DATE - SEPTEMBER 8, 2008 CONSOLIDATED FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY This is a consolidation of the bylaws listed below. The amendment

More information

Urban River Rehabilitation: A Case Study in Marikina City, Philippines

Urban River Rehabilitation: A Case Study in Marikina City, Philippines Urban River Rehabilitation: A Case Study in Marikina City, Philippines Carlyne Z. Yu 1 and Edsel E. Sajor 2 1 Program Associate, Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management (DPMM), Asian Institute

More information

Basic Education Information System (BEIS) by Lilia Z. Roces and Deogracias B. Genito, Jr.

Basic Education Information System (BEIS) by Lilia Z. Roces and Deogracias B. Genito, Jr. 9 th National Convention on Statistics (NCS) EDSA Shangri-La Hotel October 4-5, 2004 Basic Education Information System (BEIS) by Lilia Z. Roces and Deogracias B. Genito, Jr. For additional information,

More information

Bangkok - Analysis of Damage Costs

Bangkok - Analysis of Damage Costs 4 Assessing Damage Costs and Prioritizing Adaptation Options Chapter 3 described the scale of physical impacts in terms of area, population, and sectors that are likely to be affected under different climate

More information

National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (NDRRMP) 2011 2028

National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (NDRRMP) 2011 2028 National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (NDRRMP) 2011 2028 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (NDRRMP) fulfills the requirement of RA No. 10121 of 2010,

More information

Lower Raritan Watershed Management Area Stormwater & Flooding Subcommittee Strategy Worksheet LRSW-S3C1

Lower Raritan Watershed Management Area Stormwater & Flooding Subcommittee Strategy Worksheet LRSW-S3C1 Strategy Name: Reduce Existing Potential for Flood Damages LRSW-S3C1. Develop and implement a program to: Minimize flood damages through the use of structural measures. Minimize flood damages through the

More information

Disaster Prevention Measures in Global-Local Context 4 th World Water Forum Dr. Yoshihiko Yamashita CTI Engineering Co., Ltd Association of Japanese Consulting Engineers Outline of Presentation Up-to to-date

More information

5.0 OVERVIEW OF FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION MEASURES

5.0 OVERVIEW OF FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION MEASURES 5.0 OVERVIEW OF FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION MEASURES Flood damage reduction consists of two basic techniques structural and non-structural. Structural methods modify the flood and take the flood away from people

More information

ATTY. VIOLETA SOMERA-SEVA

ATTY. VIOLETA SOMERA-SEVA ATTY. VIOLETA SOMERA-SEVA Senior Adviser to the Mayor Makati City, Philippines INTERNATIONAL RECOVERY PLATFORM SIDE EVENT DURING THE 6 TH AMCDRR Centara Grand, Bangkok, Thailand 24 June 2014 The Conventional

More information

Flood Risk Management

Flood Risk Management Flood Risk Management Value of Flood Risk Management Every year floods sweep through communities across the United States taking lives, destroying property, shutting down businesses, harming the environment

More information

Flood Risk Management

Flood Risk Management Flood Risk Management Value of Flood Risk Management Value to Individuals and Communities Every year floods sweep through communities across the United States taking lives, destroying property, shutting

More information

Discussion about the practicability of implementing flood risk. management and urban flood insurance in China. Longhua Gao, Xiaoqing Zhou

Discussion about the practicability of implementing flood risk. management and urban flood insurance in China. Longhua Gao, Xiaoqing Zhou Discussion about the practicability of implementing flood risk management and urban flood insurance in China Longhua Gao, Xiaoqing Zhou Abstract: This paper explains the flood risk management at first,

More information

Local Government Taxation in the Philippines

Local Government Taxation in the Philippines Local Government Taxation in the Philippines Local Government Taxation in the Philippines is based on Republic Act 7160, otherwise known as Local Government Code of 1991 which was signed into law on 10

More information

Community involvement and local flood early warning with low-tech approaches for small rivers in the Philippines

Community involvement and local flood early warning with low-tech approaches for small rivers in the Philippines Community involvement and local flood early warning with low-tech approaches for small rivers in the Philippines Hilton Hernando Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical & Astronomical Services Administration

More information

Post-Flood Assessment

Post-Flood Assessment Page 1 of 7 Post-Flood Assessment CHAPTER 4 AGENCY COORDINATION Agency coordination is an essential element for the operation of the flood management systems in the Central Valley. Due to the nature of

More information

CLIMATE CHANGE AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION ASSESSMENT (SUMMARY)

CLIMATE CHANGE AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION ASSESSMENT (SUMMARY) Country Partnership Strategy: Philippines, 2011 2016 CLIMATE CHANGE AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION ASSESSMENT (SUMMARY) A. Issues, Progress, and Opportunities 1. Risk profile. The Philippines is one of the

More information

Adopted 9/23/98 CHATTAHOOCHEE CORRIDOR PLAN. The goals of the Chattahoochee Corridor Plan (hereinafter also referred to as the Plan ) are:

Adopted 9/23/98 CHATTAHOOCHEE CORRIDOR PLAN. The goals of the Chattahoochee Corridor Plan (hereinafter also referred to as the Plan ) are: CHATTAHOOCHEE CORRIDOR PLAN Adopted 9/23/98 PART 1: GOALS. POLICY. COVERAGE. A. Goals The goals of the Chattahoochee Corridor Plan (hereinafter also referred to as the Plan ) are: 1. Preservation and protection

More information

Natural Disaster Impact on Business and Communities in Taiwan. Dr. Chung-Sheng Lee. NCDR Chinese Taipei

Natural Disaster Impact on Business and Communities in Taiwan. Dr. Chung-Sheng Lee. NCDR Chinese Taipei Natural Disaster Impact on Business and Communities in Taiwan Dr. Chung-Sheng Lee NCDR Chinese Taipei 1 Brief Introduction of NCDR 2 Organizational Chart of NCDR NDPPC: National Disaster Preparation and

More information

Master Plan on Water Resource Management

Master Plan on Water Resource Management Master Plan on Water Resource Management Strategic Committee for Water Resource Management Office of the Strategic Committee for Water Resource Management Office of the National Economic and Social Development

More information

Flood Emergency Response Planning: How to Protect Your Business from a Natural Disaster RIC005

Flood Emergency Response Planning: How to Protect Your Business from a Natural Disaster RIC005 Flood Emergency Response Planning: How to Protect Your Business from a Natural Disaster RIC005 Speakers: Tom Chan, CEO, Global Risk Miyamoto Greg Bates, Principal, Global Risk Consultants Learning Objectives

More information

Track-Risk-Impact-Policy (TRIP) Modeling for the Agricultural Sector

Track-Risk-Impact-Policy (TRIP) Modeling for the Agricultural Sector Track-Risk-Impact-Policy (TRIP) Modeling for the Agricultural Sector Glenn S. Banaguas Environmental and Climate Change Research Institute De La Salle Araneta University Manila Observatory Ateneo De Manila

More information

Order No. 07/2013/L-CTN of June 28, 2013, on the promulgation of law. Law on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control

Order No. 07/2013/L-CTN of June 28, 2013, on the promulgation of law. Law on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control THE PRESIDENT Order No. 07/2013/L-CTN of June 28, 2013, on the promulgation of law THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Pursuant to Articles 103 and 106 of the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist

More information

A. Flood Management in Nevada

A. Flood Management in Nevada Nevada Division of Water Planning A. Flood Management in Nevada Introduction Flooding has been a concern for Nevada communities since the first settlers moved to the territory in the mid-1800 s. Fourteen

More information

Section 19. Basin-wide Mitigation Action Plans

Section 19. Basin-wide Mitigation Action Plans Section 19. Basin-wide Mitigation Action Plans This Mitigation Plan identifies twelve specific hazards that could affect the Basin. Section 20 of this Plan set forth mitigation action plans to be carried

More information

FLOOD PROTECTION BENEFITS

FLOOD PROTECTION BENEFITS IV. (340 points) Flood Protection Benefits A. Existing and potential urban development in the floodplain (50) 1. Describe the existing and potential urban development at the site and the nature of the

More information

Floodplain Mapping. Vision. Events: 1 in 2 year 1 in 10 year 1 in 20 year 1 in 50 year 1 in 100 year Probable Maximum Flood Climate Change Impacts

Floodplain Mapping. Vision. Events: 1 in 2 year 1 in 10 year 1 in 20 year 1 in 50 year 1 in 100 year Probable Maximum Flood Climate Change Impacts Events: 1 in 2 year 1 in 10 year 1 in 20 year 1 in 50 year 1 in 100 year Probable Maximum Flood Climate Change Impacts Floodplain Mapping 28 General Approaches to Reducing Flooding Risks Reducing Upstream

More information

Special Report The Philippines (A) Servicing the UK (B) Outbound Voice Activity

Special Report The Philippines (A) Servicing the UK (B) Outbound Voice Activity Special Report The Philippines (A) Servicing the UK (B) Outbound Voice Activity This report is produced by The British Philippine Outsourcing Council www.bpoc.uk.com 1.0 Rationale 1.1. Over the past 10

More information

King County Flood Hazard Management Plan Update Cedar/ Sammamish Rivers. Public Meeting December 5, 2012

King County Flood Hazard Management Plan Update Cedar/ Sammamish Rivers. Public Meeting December 5, 2012 King County Flood Hazard Management Plan Update Cedar/ Sammamish Rivers Public Meeting December 5, 2012 Goals of the Presentation Cedar and Sammamish R. Plan Update Context - Brief summary info about the

More information

Philippines: ECO-TOWN FRAMEWORK

Philippines: ECO-TOWN FRAMEWORK Green Growth Initiatives in the Philippines: Demonstration of the ECO-TOWN FRAMEWORK Republic Act 9729 Climate Change Act of 2009 Acknowledge that local government units are the frontline agencies in the

More information

LEAGUE NOTES ON APPROVED COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY PLAN

LEAGUE NOTES ON APPROVED COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY PLAN 1 AUGUST 2011 LEAGUE NOTES ON APPROVED COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY PLAN KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PLAN: 1. Replace the existing unsafe Ragged Mountain dam with a new dam and raise the reservoir pool level initially

More information

Integrated Local Flood Management and Drainage Strategy OVERVIEW

Integrated Local Flood Management and Drainage Strategy OVERVIEW Integrated Local Flood Management and Drainage Strategy OVERVIEW Flooding is a natural phenomenon. In urban areas where drainage relies on pipe networks, open channels and creeks, flooding can cause infrastructure

More information

Chehalis River Basin Flood Damage Reduction 2013-2015 Capital Budget Approved by Legislature in June 2013

Chehalis River Basin Flood Damage Reduction 2013-2015 Capital Budget Approved by Legislature in June 2013 Chehalis River Basin Flood Damage Reduction 2013-2015 Capital Budget Approved by Legislature in June 2013 1. Design alternatives for large capital flood projects (basinlevel water retention and Interstate

More information

Disaster Recovery Managing and Leveraging Multiple Funding Sources

Disaster Recovery Managing and Leveraging Multiple Funding Sources Disaster Recovery Managing and Leveraging Multiple Funding Sources Jordan Williams, CFM June 3, 2015 Overview Programs FEMA Public Assistance (PA) and Hazard Mitigation Grant Program HUD s Community Development

More information

Chapter 10. The National Flood Insurance Program

Chapter 10. The National Flood Insurance Program Chapter 10 The National Flood Insurance Program Chapter Overview The National Flood Insurance Program has been mentioned in numerous instances in preceding chapters. Its time has arrived in this course!

More information

(Adopted July 26, 2005 Resolution No. 05-24) Prepared by: Kevin Marstall, PE, Senior Civil Engineer, CRS Coordinator

(Adopted July 26, 2005 Resolution No. 05-24) Prepared by: Kevin Marstall, PE, Senior Civil Engineer, CRS Coordinator On The Floodplain Management Components Of The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Including The Annex to the Plan as the City s Local Hazard Mitigation

More information

The 25 Year Saskatchewan Water Security Plan. February 2013

The 25 Year Saskatchewan Water Security Plan. February 2013 The 25 Year Saskatchewan Water Security Plan February 2013 OUTLINE Challenges The Plan The Agency Implications for Agriculture Water Security Plan Development Consultation in 2011 with 174 individuals

More information

UN YOUTH VOLUNTEER DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNMENT

UN YOUTH VOLUNTEER DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNMENT Preamble: UN YOUTH VOLUNTEER DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNMENT The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide. Volunteerism

More information

Ferry County Out Building Application

Ferry County Out Building Application Ferry County Out Building Application 1. Will the building be larger than 1000 square feet? Yes No 2. Will the building have eave projections greater than 2 feet? Yes No 3. Will the building be greater

More information

Burnt River Black River and Gull River Flood Contingency Plan

Burnt River Black River and Gull River Flood Contingency Plan Burnt River Black River and Gull River Flood Contingency Plan Objective: The objective of this plan is to preplan and prepare for flooding events in the Burnt River, Black River and Gull River area of

More information

Why does Kittitas County want to form a Flood Control Zone District?

Why does Kittitas County want to form a Flood Control Zone District? KITTITAS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Kirk Holmes, Director What is a Flood Control Zone District (FCZD)? A Kittitas County Flood Control Zone District (FCZD) would be a special-purpose government

More information

PRSENTATION ON DRAINAGE SYSTEM DELHI 25.07.2014 EAST DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

PRSENTATION ON DRAINAGE SYSTEM DELHI 25.07.2014 EAST DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION PRSENTATION ON DRAINAGE SYSTEM OF DELHI EAST DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION 25.07.2014 MAP OF DELHI SHOWING MCD s, NDMC & DCB ABOUT DELHI DELHI MANIFESTS UNCONTROLLED URBANISATION POPULATION INDUSTRIALISATION

More information

CLACKAMAS COUNTY ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE

CLACKAMAS COUNTY ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE 1008 STORM DRAINAGE (3/24/05) 1008.01 PURPOSE To minimize the amount of stormwater runoff resulting from development utilizing nonstructural controls where possible, maintain and improve water quality,

More information

DeSoto County is not a water service provider and does not operate any

DeSoto County is not a water service provider and does not operate any Water and Sewer DeSoto County is not a water service provider and does not operate any water delivery systems. There are 14 certificated, non-municipal water associations operating in the county that are

More information

Swannanoa River Flood Risk Management Study

Swannanoa River Flood Risk Management Study Swannanoa River Flood Risk Management Study Measures Evaluated to Reduce Future Flood Damages City of Asheville U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Flooding History Part of the 132 square mile Swannanoa River

More information

Flash Flood Science. Chapter 2. What Is in This Chapter? Flash Flood Processes

Flash Flood Science. Chapter 2. What Is in This Chapter? Flash Flood Processes Chapter 2 Flash Flood Science A flash flood is generally defined as a rapid onset flood of short duration with a relatively high peak discharge (World Meteorological Organization). The American Meteorological

More information

Vermont Economic Resiliency Initiative (VERI) Community Forum Barre City & Barre Town

Vermont Economic Resiliency Initiative (VERI) Community Forum Barre City & Barre Town Vermont Economic Resiliency Initiative (VERI) Community Forum Barre City & Barre Town MEETING NOTES April 16, 2015 6:00 8:00 PM VERI Project Overview With funding from the US Economic Development Administration

More information

Report on FY2013 JICA Training Program: Capacity Development for Flood Risk Management with IFAS

Report on FY2013 JICA Training Program: Capacity Development for Flood Risk Management with IFAS Report on FY2013 JICA Training Program: Capacity Development for Flood Risk Management with IFAS ICHARM implemented a JICA training program, Capacity Development for Flood Risk Management with IFAS, from

More information

CHAPTER 372-68 WAC WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AND ABATEMENT PLANS FOR SEWAGE DRAINAGE BASINS

CHAPTER 372-68 WAC WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AND ABATEMENT PLANS FOR SEWAGE DRAINAGE BASINS CHAPTER 372-68 WAC WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AND ABATEMENT PLANS FOR SEWAGE DRAINAGE BASINS Last Update: 6/8/88 WAC 372-68-010 Authority. 372-68-020 Purpose. 372-68-030 Definitions. 372-68-040 Planning guide.

More information

BANGKOK FLOOD PROTECTION SYSTEM Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)

BANGKOK FLOOD PROTECTION SYSTEM Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) BANGKOK FLOOD PROTECTION SYSTEM Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Catchment area of Chao Phraya River is 160,000 sq.km. or about 1/3 of the country The Chao Phraya River flows passing through Bangkok

More information

Implementation of Multimodal Public Transportation Route Planner for Metro Manila

Implementation of Multimodal Public Transportation Route Planner for Metro Manila Implementation of Multimodal Public Transportation Route Planner for Metro Manila ABSTRACT Narboneta, Chelcie* and Teknomo, Kardi M. ** The transportation network is continuously being congested. One way

More information

Basement Flood Risk Reduction City of Winnipeg. Charles Boulet

Basement Flood Risk Reduction City of Winnipeg. Charles Boulet Basement Flood Risk Reduction City of Winnipeg Charles Boulet Outline Background Winnipeg Floodway Rain Events Winnipeg Sewer System Basement Flooding Flood Reduction Measures ICLR - BFRR Strategy 2 Where

More information

HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT, MONITORING, MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (HAMMS) FOR LANDSLIDE AND FLOOD. Mohd. Nor Desa, Rohayu and Lariyah, UNITEN

HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT, MONITORING, MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (HAMMS) FOR LANDSLIDE AND FLOOD. Mohd. Nor Desa, Rohayu and Lariyah, UNITEN HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT, MONITORING, MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (HAMMS) FOR LANDSLIDE AND FLOOD Mohd. Nor Desa, Rohayu and Lariyah, UNITEN WHAT WE HAVE IN MIND AND FROM OUR PREVIOUS PROJECT CONTRIBUTION

More information

Domestic Policy Framework on Adaptation to Climate Change in Water Resources: Case Study for India. Working Together to Respond to Climate Change

Domestic Policy Framework on Adaptation to Climate Change in Water Resources: Case Study for India. Working Together to Respond to Climate Change Domestic Policy Framework on Adaptation to Climate Change in Water Resources: Case Study for India Working Together to Respond to Climate Change WATER ACCOUNTING OF INDIA S TOTAL WATER RESOURCES Unutilizable

More information

Policy Notes. Performance and problems of water districts: selected experiences

Policy Notes. Performance and problems of water districts: selected experiences Philippine Institute for Development Studies Surian sa mga Pag-aaral Pangkaunlaran ng Pilipinas ISSN 1656-5266 No. 2009-02 (October 2009) Performance and problems of water districts: selected experiences

More information

Planning for sea level rise. Assessing development in areas prone to tidal inundation from sea level rise in the Port Phillip and Westernport Region

Planning for sea level rise. Assessing development in areas prone to tidal inundation from sea level rise in the Port Phillip and Westernport Region Planning for sea level rise Assessing development in areas prone to tidal inundation from sea level rise in the Port Phillip and Westernport Region Table of contents Introduction 1 New flood levels for

More information

An overview of Brazilian experience in organizing the flood management: an institutional and technical approach

An overview of Brazilian experience in organizing the flood management: an institutional and technical approach An overview of Brazilian experience in organizing the flood management: an institutional and technical approach Köln, Deutschland 9 th -11 th February 2015 Institutional setting The political and administrative

More information

Morphological and Environmental Change Assessment: San Juan River Area (including Isla Portillos and Calero), Costa Rica

Morphological and Environmental Change Assessment: San Juan River Area (including Isla Portillos and Calero), Costa Rica Morphological and Environmental Change Assessment: San Juan River Area (including Isla Portillos and Calero), Costa Rica OVERVIEW OF ASSESSMENT AREA FOR SAN JUAN RIVER CHANGES NEAR SAN JUAN RIVER & LAGUNA

More information

Landslides & Mudflows

Landslides & Mudflows 1 2 - What is a Landslide? - Geologic hazard Common to almost all 50 states Annual global Billions in losses Thousands of deaths and injuries 3 1 - What is a Landslide? - Gravity is driving force Some

More information

Salt Lake County June 2010 Flooding and Restoration

Salt Lake County June 2010 Flooding and Restoration Salt Lake County June 2010 Flooding and Restoration Little Cottonwood (LCC) and Big Cottonwood (BCC) Kade Moncur, PE, CFM Salt Lake County Engineering August 10 th - 12 th SLCo Symposium 2011 August 10

More information

DEVELOPING FLOOD VULNERABILITY MAP FOR NORTH KOREA INTROUDUCTION

DEVELOPING FLOOD VULNERABILITY MAP FOR NORTH KOREA INTROUDUCTION DEVELOPING FLOOD VULNERABILITY MAP FOR NORTH KOREA Soojeong Myeong, Research Fellow Hyun Jung Hong, Researcher Korea Environment Institute Seoul, South Korea 122-706 sjmyeong@yahoo.com hjhong@kei.re.kr

More information

Flood Mitigation in the NYC West-of-Hudson Watershed A guide to Programs, Agencies and Funding Sources for Municipalities and Property Owners

Flood Mitigation in the NYC West-of-Hudson Watershed A guide to Programs, Agencies and Funding Sources for Municipalities and Property Owners Flood Mitigation in the NYC West-of-Hudson Watershed A guide to Programs, Agencies and Funding Sources for Municipalities and Property Owners In recent years, multiple flood events in the New York City

More information

DISASTER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE PHILIPPINES: AN ASSESSMENT

DISASTER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE PHILIPPINES: AN ASSESSMENT DISASTER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE PHILIPPINES: AN ASSESSMENT COMMISSION ON AUDIT TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Abbreviations Executive Summary History of DRRM in the Philippines Current State of Disaster

More information

Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration

Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Presenter s name Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Lessons Learned from Asian Development Bank Operations Qingfeng Zhang, Senior Water Resources Engineer Asian Development Bank This Presentation will discuss

More information

National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)

National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Saunders County, Nebraska Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps CCO Meeting February 12, 2015 Agenda Introductions and Roles National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)

More information

King County, Washington Policies and Practice for the Use of Eminent Domain For Flood Risk Reduction

King County, Washington Policies and Practice for the Use of Eminent Domain For Flood Risk Reduction King County, Washington Policies and Practice for the Use of Eminent Domain For Flood Risk Reduction Introduction Eminent domain refers to the power possessed by the state over all property within the

More information

ORDINANCE NO. 2013 -

ORDINANCE NO. 2013 - ORDINANCE NO. 2013 - AN ORDINANCE OF BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA AMENDING CHAPTER 62, LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS SECTION 62-2891, LOT DRAINAGE, AND CHAPTER 22 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS, SECTION

More information

Disaster Preparedness and Safety Element

Disaster Preparedness and Safety Element Disaster Preparedness and Safety Element Element Objectives The policies and actions of the Disaster Preparation and Safety Element are intended to achieve the following six objectives: 1. Establish and

More information

Flood Damage Prevention in Delaware County, NY

Flood Damage Prevention in Delaware County, NY Flood Damage Prevention in Delaware County, NY Susquehanna Basin 2 Villages, 8 Hamlets Schoharie Basin 1 Hamlet Cannonsville Basin 4 Villages, 6 Hamlets Pepacton Basin 2 Villages, 6 Hamlets Upper Delaware

More information

Application of Space Technology for Disaster monitoring and assessment current state in Vietnam

Application of Space Technology for Disaster monitoring and assessment current state in Vietnam Application of Space Technology for Disaster monitoring and assessment current state in Vietnam Lai Anh Khoi SPACE TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE 8th GEOSS Asian Pacific Symposium Beijing, Sep. 09-11, 2015 Types

More information

CHAPTER 10 Conservation, Protection and Rehabilitation of the Environment and Natural Resources

CHAPTER 10 Conservation, Protection and Rehabilitation of the Environment and Natural Resources CHAPTER 10 Conservation, Protection and Rehabilitation of the Environment and Natural Resources The pursuit of inclusive growth entails not only the attainment of economic improvement and social inclusion.

More information

GRADY COUNTY, GEORGIA AND INCORPORATED AREAS

GRADY COUNTY, GEORGIA AND INCORPORATED AREAS GRADY COUNTY, GEORGIA AND INCORPORATED AREAS Community Name Community Number CAIRO, CITY OF 130097 GRADY COUNTY (UNINCORPORATED AREAS) 130096 WHIGHAM, CITY OF 130674 Grady County EFFECTIVE: August 18,

More information

Barre City City-wide Policy and Program Options

Barre City City-wide Policy and Program Options Barre City (VERI Land Use Regulations Update policies allowing fill in flood hazard areas. RPC, DEC River Management, VLCT, Allowing landowners to elevate buildings using fill may help protect an individual

More information

Challenges. Estimated Damages from 100-Year Flood

Challenges. Estimated Damages from 100-Year Flood Suffield Suffield is a rural community located along the Massachusetts border. It encompasses about 42.2 square miles and has a population of about 15,735. Suffield s terrain rises from an elevation of

More information

Address and Reduce Flood Risk in Karlstad. Klas Jansson, Director of Planning, Karlstad Municipality, Sweden

Address and Reduce Flood Risk in Karlstad. Klas Jansson, Director of Planning, Karlstad Municipality, Sweden Address and Reduce Flood Risk in Karlstad Klas Jansson, Director of Planning, Karlstad Municipality, Sweden Karlstad Municipality has 82, 000 inhabitants. An increase of 18, 000 would be a total of 100,000

More information

Philippines Typhoon Ketsana and Parma Situation Report No. 5 04 October 2009

Philippines Typhoon Ketsana and Parma Situation Report No. 5 04 October 2009 Philippines Typhoon Ketsana and Parma Situation Report No. 5 04 October 2009 This report was issued by OCHA New York based on inputs from the OCHA Regional Office for Asia Pacific (ROAP) and OCHA Philippines.

More information

THE CITY OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ACTION PLAN FOR DISASTER RECOVERY

THE CITY OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ACTION PLAN FOR DISASTER RECOVERY THE CITY OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ACTION PLAN FOR DISASTER RECOVERY DRAFT FOR PUBLIC REVIEW Proposed Uses of Supplemental CDBG Disaster Recovery Grant Funding Authorized by the Supplemental Appropriations

More information

Summary of Potential Storm Drain Projects and Programs

Summary of Potential Storm Drain Projects and Programs Summary of Potential Storm Drain Projects and Programs CAPITAL IMPROVMENTS PUMP STATION UPGRADES The storm runoff from a large portion of Palo Alto cannot flow by gravity into one of the local creeks.

More information

Innovative Approaches in Flood Damage Reduction

Innovative Approaches in Flood Damage Reduction Innovative Approaches in Flood Damage Reduction Solutions for the Stormwater Management High Level Results 3D geospatial model of storm water management pond (GRCA, 2013) Enhanced understanding of storm

More information

11 Flooding 11.1 HISTORICAL FLOODS

11 Flooding 11.1 HISTORICAL FLOODS 11 Flooding Flood hazards in Humboldt County are attributable to rivers, dam failure, and coastal high water hazards (tsunamis and flood tides), with river flooding being by far the most prevalent. Flooding

More information

Road Safety Call Center Project

Road Safety Call Center Project The National Auto Club Project David L. Arcenas AAP New Project Objectives: The primary objectives of the project are: 1. to make available to motorists a venue for reporting: Hazardous road conditions

More information

CLINTON COUNTY HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN

CLINTON COUNTY HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. 1-4 1.0 INTRODUCTION.. 5-11 1.1 Hazard Mitigation Planning and the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 5-6 1.2 Multi-Jurisdictional Plan Adoption 7 1.3 Multi-Jurisdictional Planning Participation..

More information