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Green infrastructure: supporting green river engineering

HR Wallingford has developed new evidence-based support for implementation of Green approaches in river engineering for asset managers, engineers, decision-makers and other end-users.

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Green infrastructure: supporting green river engineering
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Projecting future water availability in the UK for the second CCRA

We've developed new projections of water availability in the UK to inform CCRA2, the second national Climate Change Risk Assessment.

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Projecting future water availability in the UK for the second CCRA
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Underwater sound modelling of an offshore 3D seismic survey

Underwater acoustic modelling for an offshore 3D seismic survey in the Adriatic Sea.

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Underwater sound modelling of an offshore 3D seismic survey
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Assessing and managing risks with transitions in flood defence infrastructure

HR Wallingford is leading an international consortium to help risk management authorities, and the Environment Agency in particular, to consider the risks associated with transitions in flood defence structures.

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Assessing and managing risks with transitions in flood defence infrastructure
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Brunei Temburong Bridge

Detailed modelling was used to develop a monitoring and management plan to minimise adverse effects of the dredging works for a bridge across Brunei Bay.

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Brunei Temburong Bridge

Expertise

Expertise

Dams and reservoirs

HR Wallingford has the specialist knowledge to help solve the most complex dam and reservoir related challenges. We adapt and apply our cutting-edge research to deliver innovative, sustainable and cost effective solutions.

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Dams and reservoirs
Expertise

Power

From thermal and nuclear power stations, to marine renewable energy developments, our specialist services help to manage water-based risks for power projects

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Power
Expertise

Climate change

HR Wallingford is at the forefront of climate change risk assessment in the UK and internationally. We translate the latest scientific research into practical policy advice, adaptation strategies and decision support tools.

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Climate change
Expertise

Estuary infrastructure

HR Wallingford has a 60 year track record of achievement in applied estuarine research and consultancy. We apply our expertise to deliver sustainable solutions for our clients worldwide.

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Estuary infrastructure
Expertise

Emergency planning

Preparedness is essential to reduce the impact of natural disasters. HR Wallingford offers a range of services for emergency planning and management, including flood forecasting and warning.

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Emergency planning

Facilities

Facilities

Fast Flow Facility

The Fast Flow Facility is one of the world's largest marine test facilities, delivering a world-leading capability in wave-current-sediment-structure modelling.

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Fast Flow Facility
Facilities

Tsunami simulator (first generation)

Our tsunami wave simulator generates model-scale tsunami in the laboratory, allowing researchers to better understand the potential impact of tsunami once they reach the coastline.

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Tsunami simulator (first generation)
Facilities

Physical modelling

14,400 m² of physical modelling facilities housed in three purpose built halls

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Physical modelling

Training courses

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  • MARID VI 2019
    Marine and River Dune Dynamics
    1 - 3 April 2019, Bre­men (Ger­many)

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