Registration The project TRUMPS “TOWARDS A RELIABLE INUNDATION MAPPING IN SOUTH TYROL”, The participation to the conference is free and funded by the Autonomous Province of Bolzano the costs for the fieldtrip are covered by the or- – South Tyrol, has addressed large wood trans- ganization. port and levee failure in flood hazard analysis The maximum number of participants is 50, to based on the fact that these phenomena have keep the size of the room ideal for a workshop a significant impact on the actual flood magni- with active discussion. tude and frequency. During the three years of For the registration, please send a mail to the project TRUMPS researchers from the Uni- [email protected] indicating if you will versities of Innsbruck, Bolzano and the research also participate in the fieldtrip. centre EURAC have conducted experimental, numerical and field studies considering several th Registration deadline is February 15 , 2014. aspects of wood transport, bridge clogging and Please, contact the organizers for further infor- levees failure. The focus area has been set on mation about the workshop: the Adige basin in South Tyrol but some work TRUMPS WORKSHOP has also been carried out in other Italian catch- [email protected] 27th-28th FEBRUARY 2014 ments where the impact of large wood proved [email protected] critical during recent flood events.

Travel and lodging TOWARDS A RELIABLE IN- The workshop aims at conveying the knowl- Information on how to reach Bolzano-Bozen edge gathered during the project to research- UNDATION MAPPING IN and hotels can be found at: ers and practitioners in the field of flood hazard SOUTH TYROL http://convention.eurac.edu/Infobolzano/in- management in mountain regions. dex_en The workshop will take place in the room Sem- During the first day of the workshop, the results inare 2+3 of the EURAC Convention Center. of the project will be presented and discussed with the participation of international experts invited to deliver keynote talks.

During the second day, participants will be accompanied by the TRUMPS researchers on a field visit to the Rienz/Rienza catchment in South Tyrol, and later to the hydraulic labora- tory of the University of Innsbruck which hosted the experiments conducted during the project.

Participation to the workshop is free, but regis- tration is required. The language of the work- shop will be English. Chiusa Event 1921 - Photo: Autonomous Province of Bolzano Workshop Program

Thursday, February 27, 2014 Friday, February 28, 2014

8:30 Departure by coach from EURAC – Bozen- 9:00-9:30 registration of participants 11:55-12:15 “Flume experiments on bridge Bolzano 9:30-9:45 Introduction – EURAC clogging processes”, Thomas Gschnitzer, Uni- versity of Innsbruck. 10:00-12:30 Field visit to the Rienz river 9:45-10:15 “Open issues in flood hazard and risk analysis in South Tyrol”, Bruno Mazzorana 12:15-14:00 Lunch 12:30-13:30 Lunch & Claudio Volcan, Autonomous Province of Bozen-Bolzano. Session 2: Levee failure and flood risk 13:30 Departure by coach to Innsbruck mapping (chair: Markus Aufleger, Univer- 14:30-16:00 Visit to the hydraulics laboratory sity of Innsbruck) Session 1: Wood transport and clogging of Innsbruck University (chair: Stefan Schneiderbauer, Free Uni- 14:00-14:30 Keynote speech: “Flood risk as- 16:00 Return to Bozen-Bolzano versity of Bozen-Bolzano). sessment and levee failures – towards proba- bilistic flood mapping” Sergiy Vorogushyn, Innsbruck 10:15-10:45 Keynote speech: “Large woody Deutsches GeoForschungs Zentrum, Potsdam, debris observed during the 2005 flood events Germany. in Switzerland” Dieter Rickenmann, WSL, Swit- zerland. 14:30-14:50 “Modelling flood and levee fail- ure scenarios in the Adige River”, Bernhard 10:45-11:15 coffee Gems, University of Innsbruck Rienz river (near Percha-Perca) 14:50-15:10 “Spatial decision support systems 11:15-11:35 “Large wood recruitment and Restaurant Sonne for flood hazard mapping under complex sce- (St. Lorenzen-St. Lorenzo) transport during a severe flash flood in North- narios”, Alberto Pistocchi, formerly EURAC. western Italy”, Francesco Comiti, Free Univer- sity of Bozen-Bolzano. 15:10-15:40 coffee break 11:35-11:55 “Field monitoring and GIS mod- elling of large wood transport in the Rienz 15:40-17:00 Round table (chair: Bruno Maz- catchment”, Ana Lucia Vela Free University of zorana, Autonomous Province of Bozen-Bolza- Bozen Bozen-Bolzano & Martin Niedrist EURAC. no) Bolzano