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Modelling for Decision Makers

Offered By: Australian Water School via YouTube

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Hydrology Courses Policy Analysis Courses Water Quality Courses Water Management Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fundamentals of water modelling for informed decision-making in this 26-minute webinar presented by Tony Weber, National Leader of Catchment Modelling at Alluvium. Gain insights into the importance of water modelling for ensuring clean water availability for future generations. Learn how to critically evaluate models submitted in proposals, enhancing accountability in water management practices. Discover the key steps in the modelling process, from defining the modelling question to understanding system dynamics and selecting appropriate models. Examine the role of modelling in decision support and its relevance to various stakeholders. Ideal for policy makers, operational decision-makers, and anyone involved in water management, this webinar provides essential knowledge to effectively utilize modelling tools for best-practice water management.

Syllabus

Introduction
Agenda
The Modelling Question
The Choice
Systems Understanding
Do you really need a model
Which model might do the job
Modelling process
Decision support
Users
Conclusion
Questions


Taught by

Australian Water School

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