Chris Zevenbergen

Chris Zevenbergen is a Professor in the Water Engineering Department of IHE Delft and the Department of Hydraulic Engineering at TU Delft, The Netherlands. He is a visiting professor at Southeast University (SEU), China. He has worked as a researcher on various environmental issues related to the building industry, including 25 years of international research and consultancy in environmental engineering and water management. In the past 20 years he has accumulated extensive national and...See more

Chris Zevenbergen is a Professor in the Water Engineering Department of IHE Delft and the Department of Hydraulic Engineering at TU Delft, The Netherlands. He is a visiting professor at Southeast University (SEU), China. He has worked as a researcher on various environmental issues related to the building industry, including 25 years of international research and consultancy in environmental engineering and water management. In the past 20 years he has accumulated extensive national and international research experience with integrated approaches to manage floods in urban environments. He has published five books and more than 100 scientific publications in the field of environmental engineering and urban flood management. He was co-founder and chairman of the European Network COST C22 on Urban Flood Management. He has founded and chairs the Flood Resilience chair group (FRG) of IHE Delft. See less