{"id":25184,"date":"2025-06-30T12:51:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T10:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ipresas.com\/?p=25184"},"modified":"2025-06-30T13:23:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T11:23:30","slug":"webinar-risk-management-dams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipresas.com\/en\/webinar-risk-management-dams\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar | New Tools for Risk Management in Dams and Its Variation Over Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25184\" class=\"elementor elementor-25184 elementor-25160\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbf51fe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbf51fe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3730b1b\" data-id=\"3730b1b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f65174a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f65174a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"689\">When working with large-scale infrastructures like dams, bridges, or levees, we know we are dealing with systems whose failure could have serious social or economic consequences. In that context, there\u2019s one question we always ask ourselves with honesty: <em data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"449\">What could go wrong&#8230; and what would we do then?<\/em> That simple yet powerful question is the starting point of our risk analysis approach\u2014a discipline that helps us translate uncertainty into concrete decisions, and which is increasingly central to the management of critical infrastructure.<\/p><p data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"999\"><strong>During our first webinar held on June 24 and presented by Adri\u00e1n Morales Torres<\/strong>, we shared our experience applying our methodology across different dams and countries. It was a technical yet enriching session, where we discussed not only how we assess risk, but also how we reduce it in a cost-efficient way.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3af2fd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3af2fd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our methodology for Risk Management in Dams<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-353d4c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"353d4c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1271\">Our methodology has its roots in academic research, but it has grown and evolved with each project. Today, we work in dozens of countries with both public and private entities, always with a clear goal: to help make better-informed decisions about infrastructure safety.<\/p><p data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1569\">When we talk about risk,<strong> we understand it as the combination of three factors:<\/strong> what could happen, the likelihood of it happening, and the consequences it would have. From there, we build a comprehensive view that allows us to identify critical points, prioritize actions, and justify investments.<\/p><p data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1942\"><strong>The first phase<\/strong> of this work usually takes the form of <strong data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1667\">Failure Mode Identification Workshops<\/strong>. We meet with expert staff from different areas related to the infrastructure. This collaborative work not only provides key information but also creates a space for professional development and team building. This is where we apply the qualitative phase of our methodology.<\/p><p data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2298\">With that foundation,<strong> we move to the quantitative phase.<\/strong> This is where mathematical models come into play: we use various tools to estimate the probability of loads (such as floods, earthquakes, or seepage), system responses, and consequences. This generates a risk map that clearly shows where the most urgent problems are and what impact they may have.<\/p><p data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2580\">One of the major added values of this approach is that it allows us to evaluate risk-reduction measures, both structural and operational. We can estimate the effect of each action on the overall risk and compare it with its cost. That helps us invest smarter\u2014not necessarily more.<\/p><p data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2895\">All this information is integrated into our platform, which guides daily decision-making, allows for adaptive prioritization, and generates automatic reports. This tool is already being used in more than 300 infrastructures and supports decision-making based on identified risks and the effects of climate change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2f2a7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2f2a7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our conclusion<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff736d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff736d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"3211\">Our conclusion is clear: having information is essential, but turning those documents into coherent decisions is what really makes a difference. 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