Going home for tea and medals: how members of the flood risk management authorities in England construct flooding and flood risk management [PDF]
, 2022 The construction of flooding and flood risk management are complex and there is potential for dissonance between the individual and institutional understanding and experience of both. In this paper we start by investigating how flooding is managed and
Phiala Mehring +13 more
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Flood risk assessment for infrastructure networks [PDF]
, 2012 A practical framework for flood risk screening was developed to assess the flood risk to water utility assets within the infrastructure network. The tool is a combination of probability and consequence assessments.
McIntyre, N +5 more
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Examining business perceptions of flood risk in relation to the governance of flood mitigation on the Humber Estuary [PDF]
, 2012 This thesis explores the reconciliation of economic development and flood risk mitigation on the Humber Estuary, England. As sea level-rise is increasing due to suspected anthropogenic climate change, the Environment Agency has taken a lead role in ...
Lewis, Carl Andrew Richard
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Journal of Flood Risk Management, 2021 Flood simulations are important for flood (fatality) risk assessment. This article provides insight into the sensitivity of flood fatality risks to the model resolution of flood simulations and to several uncertain parameters in the loss of life model ...
Anneroos R. Brussee +5 more
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Flood vulnerability of critical infrastructure in Cork, Ireland
E3S Web of Conferences, 2016 Recent flood events in Ireland and particularly in County Cork have caused significant disruption to health service provisions, interruption of water and power supplies, and damage to roads and other transportation infrastructure, affecting the lives of ...
de Bruijn Karin M. +4 more
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RAPID EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT OF NATIONWIDE RIVER FLOOD FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2016 considerably increased. For flood disaster risk reduction, it is important to identify and characterize flood area, locations (particularly lowland along rivers), and durations.
Y. Kwak +5 more
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The Cork City Flood of November 2009 : lessons for flood risk management and climate change adaptation at the urban scale [PDF]
, 2011 Flood hazards are a pressing challenge in several Irish and European cities and their impacts seem likely to intensify as climate change brings sea level rise, changes in storm patterns and increases in rainfall.
James M. Jeffers +2 more
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The FLOODLABEL as a social innovation in flood risk management to increase homeowners' resilience [PDF]
, 2023 In flood risk management awareness has been growing that the responsibility for coping with a flood cannot be assumed by the government alone. Homeowners need to be actively involved in flood risk management by taking responsibility; for this, they need ...
Hartmann, Thomas, Meyer, Helene
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Planning in urban flood prone areas: Focus on six principles to reduce urban vulnerability
E3S Web of Conferences, 2016 CEPRI’s thinking on the subject begins with the postulate that in densely urbanised cities the future of flood prone areas cannot be reduced to two alternatives: not constructing or continuing to construct as was done over the past decades, i.e.
Moreau Anne-Laure
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Applied Water Science, 2018 Globally the average annual loss of reservoir capacity is approximately 1%. Pakistan is confronting major issue of sedimentation which is continuously depleting the useful storage of reservoirs.
Mubashar Ali, Abdul Sattar Shakir
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