Flood Risk and Resilience

Flooding is widely recognized as a global threat, due to the extent and magnitude of damage it causes around the world each year. Reducing flood risk and improving flood resilience are two closely related aspects of flood management. This book presents the latest advances in flood risk and resilienc...

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Autres auteurs: Fu, Guangtao (Éditeur intellectuel), Casado, Monica Rivas (Éditeur intellectuel), Meng, Fanlin (Éditeur intellectuel), Kalawsky, Roy (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
Langue:anglais
Publié: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
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Résumé:Flooding is widely recognized as a global threat, due to the extent and magnitude of damage it causes around the world each year. Reducing flood risk and improving flood resilience are two closely related aspects of flood management. This book presents the latest advances in flood risk and resilience management on the following themes: hazard and risk analysis, flood behaviour analysis, assessment frameworks and metrics and intervention strategies. It can help the reader to understand the current challenges in flood management and the development of sustainable flood management interventions to reduce the social, economic and environmental consequences from flooding.
Description matérielle:1 electronic resource (214 p.)
ISBN:books978-3-03936-891-4
9783039368907
9783039368914
Accès:Open Access