Nature-Based Flood Risk Management on Private Land Disciplinary Perspectives on a Multidisciplinary Challenge /

This open access book addresses the various disciplinary aspects of nature-based solutions in flood risk management on private land. In recent decades, water management has been moving towards nature-based solutions. These are assumed to be much more multi-purpose than traditional "grey infrast...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hartmann, Thomas (Editor), Slavíková, Lenka (Editor), McCarthy, Simon (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • Nature-based solutions in flood risk management
  • Nature-based solutions & issues of scale
  • Part II: small scale property solutions
  • Small retention programme in the Polish forests
  • Privately funded natural water retention measures in the Czech Republic
  • Experimenting with re-parcelling by means of land swop
  • Part III: Medium sized infrastructure solutions
  • Rivers and their floodplains in city of Plzeň (CZ): System of urban wetlands as nature based flood protection measures
  • The "Blue Zone Rhine Valley": a regional planning instrument for future-oriented flood management in a dynamic risk environment
  • Part VI: Large scale catchment solutions
  • Adaptation of climate impacts via relocation of dykes: Governmental challenges in the biosphere reserve "River Landscape ELBE-Brandenburg"
  • West European Climate Corridor / Green Rhine Corridor
  • Part V: Conclusion. Towards a multidisciplinary approach to nature-based flood risk management.