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DioVISTA/Flood Online Seminar

～DioVISTA/Flood and Urban Regeneration～


Date Thursday, July 31, 2025 13:00~15:00 @Online
Target Anyone interested in urban regeneration, flood control, flood simulators, and DioVISTA is welcome!
Contents Part 1: "Strategic Design for Repairing Cities"
Lecturer: Professor Dan Hill, University of Melbourne

Through case studies from Sweden, Australia, and Japan, this talk will explore the integration of community-led participatory urban regeneration with system-scale approaches, while touching on sensing, mapping, and interaction technolo- gies, and socio-cultural systems. Dan will present Melbourne Biodiversity Networks, a city-scale project to repair and regenerate urban waterways, which has included a collaboration with Hitachi, bringing together design and DioVISTA with graduate students and government/industry stakeholders.

Part 2: "Utilizing Flood Simulators for Disaster Prevention"
Lecturer: Satoshi Yamaguchi, Senior Researcher, Hitachi, Ltd.

Flood simulators are vital tools for strengthening flood disaster prevention and enhancing regional resilience. They support risk prediction, evacuation planning, and infrastructure development. Based on this, the talk will cover what DioVISTA can currently do and its future development plans.
Venue Online

Participation fee

Free admission! / Advance registration required

How to apply

Applications will be accepted via the application website or by email.

Deadline: 1 business day before each seminar

Seminar information pamphlet

PDF pamphlet can be downloaded.

Handling of personal information

The personal information you provide in this application will be collected for the purpose of running and managing our seminars, sending materials, etc., and will not be used for any other purposes or provided or disclosed to third parties.

Last update: 2025-07-07