Lia Vieira da Silva
Principal Engineer @Arup
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WORK HISTORY
Principal Engineer @Arup
Project Manager/Engineer for several water infrastructure & environmental projects:• Flood Risk Management schemes• Flood Risk Assessments• Ecosystem Services Assessment• Fish Pass design • Strategic Environmental Impact Assessments• Environmental Impact Assessments• Marine Consenting for Offshore Wind Farms• Rainwater Harvesting Systems for both water supply and storm attenuation
EDUCATION
Delft University of Technology
ERASMUS programme, Research project: ultrafiltration membranes for water purification
Instituto Superior Técnico
MSc., Civil Engineering - Hydraulics and Water Resources
Imperial College London
MSc., Conservation Science
SKILLS
ABOUT LIA VIEIRA DA SILVA
Linking the World of Engineering with Nature Conservation.I am a Civil Engineer working in the Water Consulting Group within Arup. I have considerable experience in water infrastructure projects and water studies including the feasibility and detailed design of several fish passes, flood risk assessments, regeneration schemes, flood alleviation schemes and ecosystem services assessments. I have extensive international experience having previously worked for a Portuguese leading engineering consultant in São Paulo, Brazil, where I collaborated in the tendering procedure for projects co-financed by the World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank. I have also worked in the European Space Agency in The Netherlands coordinating technology transfer activities in areas such as water and the environment.Areas of expertise: • Flood Risk Management• Project Management• Ecosystem Services Assessment• Wetlands Conservation• Water Resources• Environmental Economics
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