Water Export Dag

1. Climate change accelerates innovation
and export of water expertise
Fugro Water Services
Job Nijman
Water Export Dag 26 June 2009
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2. FUGRO: FoUndation Technics GROund Mechanics
Fugro collects and interprets data related to
the earth’s surface and the soil and rocks
beneath. On the basis of this the company
provides advice:
• Oil and gas industry (75%)
• Mining industry (4%)
• Infrastructure (15%)
• Other markets such as Water (6%)
• Founded in 1962
• Unique combination of data acquisition
and consultancy services
• 13,600 employees in 50 countries
• Revenue 2008: 2,15 billion
• Net Result 2008: 283 million
• Ranked 9th world
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3. FUGRO WATER SERVICES
A worldwide network of water specialists who offer unique combinations of
data acquisition and consultancy services with respect to:
• Water Defense and Flood Control
• Water Resources Management
• Urban Water Infrastructure
Centres of Excellence:
The Netherlands, Germany and USA
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4. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
• Centres of Excellence
• Supporting offices
SERVICES
ONSHORE
OFFSHORE
GEOTECHNICAL
GEOTECHNICAL
SEISMIC
INFORMATION
GENERAL
GEOPHYSICAL
SUBSEA
OFFSHORE
GEOSPATIAL
SURVEY
MARKETS
OIL & GAS
MINING
CONSTRUCTION
WATER
GEOTECHNICAL SURVEY GEOSCIENCE
SERVICES SERVICES SERVICES
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5. FACTS AND TRENDS WATER SECTOR
• 2/3rds world’s population live coastal areas / deltas
• 42% world’s population short of fresh water
• Effects of climate change are difficult to predict
• Urbanized coastal areas are more complex
• System based approach (upstream to delta and ocean)
• Risk based approach (probability and consequences)
• Sustainable solutions
• Integrated approach: safety, economy, environment
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6. THE NETHERLANDS UP FRONT WITH VEERMAN
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7. QUICK SCAN → DETAILED INVESTIGATION →
Aerial mapping Aerial mapping
Satellite imaging
of earth’s surface of subsurface
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8. DETAILED ANALYSIS → FUTURE SCENARIOS → EARLY WARNING
Soil & groundwater
Forecasting Early warning
investigation
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9. FLI-MAP LiDAR Surveys
New Orleans – 400 km of dikes
Geotechnical
evaluations
560 km dikes
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10. DIKE EVALUATIONS CALIFORNIA - USA
Sacramento
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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11. HEM
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12. HEM
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13. FLI-MAP AND DIKE EVALUATION HUNGARY
Slovakia
Austria
Duna
Hungary
Danube
Mosoni - Duna
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14. FLI-MAP AND DIKE EVALUATION HUNGARY
1. Strength analysis of
Mosoni Danube dike
section
2. Combining FLI-MAP and
available geo-data and
knowledge
3. Height, Uplift and Piping
Safety Maps
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15. REAL: Rapid Engineering Assessment of Levees
DATA ACQUISITION ELEVATION MODELS SUBSURFACE MODELS
3
2
1
REAL-TIME MONITORING WATER LEVEL SCENARIOS A EN B
1
STRENGTH ASSESSMENT SCENARIO B
2
AUTOMATED STRENGTH
3 ANALYSIS
STRENGTH ASSESSMENT SCENARIO A
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16. RESEARCH PROGRAMS FC2015 BUILDING WITH NATURE
• Dutch research programs with the goal to gain knowledge and
combine expertise to be able to:
- Build with nature (ecodynamic design)
- Develop new technologies leading to better decisions on
flood management
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17. With solid data at the heart of all services,
Fugro offers solutions on water issues
in all parts of the world,
tailored to our clients’ needs.
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