Case Studies
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CANOPY DRONES ADD FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT TO THEIR SURVEY SERVICES
We supported Canopy Drones to innovate and diversify their service offering.
Case studies
The Flood Innovation Centre offered fully funded support packages to SMEs and community sector organisations in the Humber Region and other ERDF designated ‘transition’ areas until the project end on 30 June 2023.
Find out about some of our collaborative innovation projects here.
SUSTAINABLE WORK IN SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE – 2B Landscape Consultancy
We worked with 2B Landscape Consultancy to help them extend their portfolio of services and expertise in order to enhance the company’s services around flood mitigation.
SUPPORTING ANDEL’S INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO FLOOD WARNINGS
The Flood Innovation Centre supported Andel in real-world testing of their flood alert system.
SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
We worked with this established Terrorist Incident Management portal provider on a new Flood Risk Management system.
SUPPORTING CANOPY DRONES TO DIVERSIFY
The Flood Innovation Centre supported Canopy Drones to develop and roll-out a new Natural Flood Management flood survey service.
HELPING HULL EMERGENCY FLOOD SHELTERS TO SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES
We supported Community Centres to understand and act on their flood risk through free flood surveys.
BRINGING COMMUNITY GARDENS TOGETHER TO SUPPORT FLOOD RESILIENCE
An informal group brought together by the Flood Innovation Centre to share research and experience on flooding and community gardening.
A NEW WAY OF ACHIEVING FLOOD RESILIENCE – FloodJack International
The Flood Innovation Centre supported FloodJack International Ltd to accelerate the commercialisation of their product.
SUPPORTING COMMUNITY LEVEL FLOOD PLANNING – HFR Solutions CIC
The support package developed for HFR Solutions comprised three elements to further the Flood-in-a-Box idea: hydrologic expertise, chemical analysis, and web-based app development.
FILLING THE GAP IN REGIONAL SUDS PROVIDERS
The Flood Innovation Centre helped M.B. Roche Civil Engineering to add new services in Sustainable Drainage Systems.
MAPPING FLOOD RECOVERY GAPS
An Aviva Foundation funded project to map gaps in post-flood recovery provision and develop a practical framework for ‘building back better’.
A LIVING LAB FOR SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE – SuDSLab UK
Adapting the University of Hull campus into a living laboratory for sustainable drainage.
TESTING THE PUBLIC’S UNDERSTANDING OF EMERGENCY ALERTS
Live testing of citizen emergency flood alerts on campus at the University of Hull.