Host Member Society: United Kingdom
Short name: Dykes and Levees (TC201)
GeoWorld Group: Geotechnical Aspects of Dykes and Levees and Shore Protection (TC201)
TC201 Meeting 17 June 2026
Thank you to everyone who attended the TC201 meeting. The minutes and the accompanying presentation are available here.
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…The next TC201 meeting will be held on 17 June 2026, from 13:00 to 13:45, in hybrid format.
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Room 1.
The TC201 Report Techniques for reinforcement and renovation of levees was prepared by members of the ISSMGE TC201 Dykes and levees. It aims to support practitioners in selecting appropriate methods for site-specific challenges while fostering knowledge exchange among internation
…The sixteenth episode of International Interactive Technical Talk has just been launched and is supported by TC201. Dr. Norma Patricia Lopez Acosta, Dr. Hendra Jitno, Dr. Esther Rosenbrand and Dr. Cor Zwanenburg are discussing with Dr. Marc Ballouz about "Geotechnical Aspect
…The TC201 report Failure Paths for Levees was prepared by members of the ISSMGE TC201 Committee on Dykes and Levees. It aims
…| # | Type | Full Name | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chair | Alessandro Tarantino | United Kingdom |
| 2 | Vice Chair | Norma Patricia López Acosta | Mexico |
| 3 | Secretary | Yida Tao | Netherlands |
| 4 | Nominated Member | Baris Trak | Turkey |
| 5 | Corresponding Member | Zsombor Illes | Hungary |
| 6 | Nominated Member | Philip Smith | United Kingdom |
| 7 | Nominated Member | David Zhang | Australia |
| 8 | Nominated Member | Agnieszka Dąbska | Poland |
| 9 | Nominated Member | Truong Le | United Kingdom |
| 10 | Corresponding Member | Laura Tonni | Italy |
| 11 | Nominated Member | Guido Gottardi | Italy |
| 12 | Nominated Member | José Monteiro | Mozambique |
| 13 | Corresponding Member | Monique Sanders | Netherlands |
| 14 | Corresponding Member | Yoichi Watabe | Japan |
| 15 | Corresponding Member | Gregor Portmann | Switzerland |
| 16 | Nominated Member | Joana Vlaanderen | Portugal |
| 17 | Nominated Member | Alexandre Pinto | Portugal |
| 18 | Corresponding Member | Shunzo Kawajiri | Japan |
| 19 | Nominated Member | R. Chitra | India |
| 20 | Nominated Member | S.K. Prasad | India |
| 21 | Nominated Member | DongSoon Park | South Korea |
| 22 | Nominated Member | Hirotoshi Mori | Japan |
| 23 | Corresponding Member | Ilhan Chang | South Korea |
| 24 | Nominated Member | Patrick Mengé | Belgium |
| 25 | Nominated Member | Leen De Vos | Belgium |
| 26 | Nominated Member | Xu Li | China |
| 27 | Nominated Member | Jian Ji | China |
| 28 | Corresponding Member | Elena Dodaro | Italy |
| 29 | Corresponding Member | Ilaria Bertolini | Italy |
| 30 | Corresponding Member | J.A. Teeuw | Netherlands |
| 31 | Nominated Member | Martin Achmus | Germany |
| 32 | Nominated Member | Francois Mathijssen | Netherlands |
| 33 | Nominated Member | Hendra Jitno | Indonesia |
| 34 | Corresponding Member | Yuan Wang | China |
| 35 | Nominated Member | Dani Tarragó | Spain |
| 36 | Nominated Member | André Arnold | Switzerland |
| 37 | Nominated Member | Enrique Asanza | Spain |
| 38 | Nominated Member | Paolo Simonini | Italy |
| 39 | Corresponding Member | Simonetta Cola | Italy |
| 40 | Nominated Member | Michael Sharp | United States |
| 41 | Nominated Member | Edina Koch | Hungary |
| 42 | Nominated Member | Emőke Imre | Hungary |
| 43 | Nominated Member | Stéphane Bonelli | France |
| 44 | Nominated Member | Kazunori Fujisawa | Japan |
| 45 | Nominated Member | Cor Zwanenburg | Netherlands |
| 46 | Nominated Member | Idrus Muhammad | Indonesia |
| 47 | Nominated Member | Arjen Kort | Norway |
| 48 | Nominated Member | Farshid Vahedifard | United States |
T1. Levee stability
T2. Internal erosion
T3. Overtopping/overflow erosion
T4. Monitoring and Early Warning Systems
T5. Numerical modelling & Digital twinning
T6, Nature-based solutions
T7. Site Investigation and Levee Geotechnical Characterisation
T8. Collaborative experiments
CC1. Education
CC2. Collaboration with other TCs
CC3. Academia-Industry Partnership
CC$. Database of Case Histories
Coordinator: Union of Municipalities of Faenza Romagna (URF), Italy
Scientifi Coordinator: Professor Michela Marchi (University of Bologna, Italy)
Web link: TBC
Contact: [email protected]
Coordinator: Professor Vanesssa Magnanimo (University of Twente, Netherlands)
Web link: https://www.digital-dikes.nl/
Contact: [email protected]
Coordinator: Professor Laura Tonni (University of Bologna, Italy)
Web link:: https://lifesandboil.eu/
Contact: [email protected]
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