1st Session Nashville Mitigating the Impact of Urban Flooding (10/20/20)
See agenda/topic list below. See video where Nashville explains the problem. Download their presentation and the US Water Alliance 'Water Rising' report which provided a framework for the Smart Cities Council's work with Nashville.
Agenda /Topics
October 20 Session - Topics |
Person |
Introduction to Smart Cities Week Global and Collaborative Engagement process. Introduce Faye DiMassimo |
Philip Bane |
Welcome from Nashville and introduction of Mayor John Cooper |
Faye DiMassimo |
Welcome Message from Mayor John Cooper* |
Mayor John Cooper |
Overview of urban flooding in Nashville and the use of ‘equity in design’ as a goal and process. Introduction of Dr. Janey Camp |
Faye DiMassimo |
Overview of rest of program (data / goals and next step.) Introduce Roger Lindsey and Jennifer Higgs |
Dr. Janey Camp |
History of Flooding Flood Impacts Photos for Nashville (2-3 slides) 2010 Flood inundation and/or damaged parcels over SOVI (2010) - Proactive Efforts for Public Safety/Response SAFE Screen Shots (1-2 slides) – first step toward proactive use of data for response, etc. Show gage coverage and precip from Harvey or other event (1 slide) – Tom (I know you have this to share) Real Time HEC Modeling from USACE Mitigating Flood Impacts Buyouts vs 2018 SOVI (with text box on slide about the) Murfreesboro Rd – lots of complaints and now its fixed Consideration of Vulnerable Populations for Future Planning and Those in Places that aren’t in Buyout Eligible Properties Redlining data with call data (all - river and non-riverine areas) Infill development with non-river flooding call points |
Jennifer Higgs and Roger Lindsey |
Dialogue between Dr. Camp and Tom Palko about unanswered questions, vulnerable populations not reached (renters) and possibly solutions not explore so far. |