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Innovative Solutions for Flood Risk Management [PDF]

International Journal of Disaster Risk Management, 2020
Starting from the importance of innovative solutions for improving the needs of different practitioners as flood risk managers, the purpose of this review was to describe and analyze, evaluates, and prioritizes the various available different innovative solutions that have sufficient potential to be useful and used by practitioners. A systematic review
Cvetkovic, Vladimir M., Martinović, Jovana   +1 more
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Flood risk management [PDF]

Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals
This article discusses flood risk management in Spanish law in light of the flood disaster that occurred in Valencia a few months ago. The starting point is climate change as the main cause of flooding, combined with human intervention, in altering the ...
Miren Sarasíbar Iriarte
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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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The challenge of unprecedented floods and droughts in risk management [PDF]

Nature, 2022
AbstractRisk management has reduced vulnerability to floods and droughts globally1,2, yet their impacts are still increasing3. An improved understanding of the causes of changing impacts is therefore needed, but has been hampered by a lack of empirical data4,5.
Heidi Kreibich, Anne F. Van Loon, Kai Schröter, Philip J. Ward, Maurizio Mazzoleni, Nivedita Sairam, Guta Wakbulcho Abeshu, Svetlana Agafonova, Amir AghaKouchak, Hafzullah Aksoy, Camila Alvarez-Garreton, Blanca Aznar, Laila Balkhi, Marlies H. Barendrecht, Sylvain Biancamaria, Liduin Bos-Burgering, Chris Bradley, Yus Budiyono, Wouter Buytaert, Lucinda Capewell, Hayley Carlson, Yonca Cavus, Anaïs Couasnon, Gemma Coxon, Ioannis Daliakopoulos, Marleen C. de Ruiter, Claire Delus, Mathilde Erfurt, Giuseppe Esposito, Didier François, Frédéric Frappart, Jim Freer, Natalia Frolova, Animesh K. Gain, Manolis Grillakis, Jordi Oriol Grima, Diego A. Guzmán, Laurie S. Huning, Monica Ionita, Maxim Kharlamov, Dao Nguyen Khoi, Natalie Kieboom, Maria Kireeva, Aristeidis Koutroulis, Waldo Lavado-Casimiro, Hong-Yi Li, María Carmen LLasat, David Macdonald, Johanna Mård, Hannah Mathew-Richards, Andrew McKenzie, Alfonso Mejia, Eduardo Mario Mendiondo, Marjolein Mens, Shifteh Mobini, Guilherme Samprogna Mohor, Viorica Nagavciuc, Thanh Ngo-Duc, Thi Thao Nguyen Huynh, Pham Thi Thao Nhi, Olga Petrucci, Hong Quan Nguyen, Pere Quintana-Seguí, Saman Razavi, Elena Ridolfi, Jannik Riegel, Md Shibly Sadik, Elisa Savelli, Alexey Sazonov, Sanjib Sharma, Johanna Sörensen, Felipe Augusto Arguello Souza, Kerstin Stahl, Max Steinhausen, Michael Stoelzle, Wiwiana Szalińska, Qiuhong Tang, Fuqiang Tian, Tamara Tokarczyk, Carolina Tovar, Thi Van Thu Tran, Marjolein H. J. Van Huijgevoort, Michelle T. H. van Vliet, Sergiy Vorogushyn, Thorsten Wagener, Yueling Wang, Doris E. Wendt, Elliot Wickham, Long Yang, Mauricio Zambrano-Bigiarini, Günter Blöschl, Giuliano Di Baldassarre   +91 more
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Contemporary flood risk perceptions in England: Implications for flood risk management foresight [PDF]

Climate Risk Management, 2021
Although England has been experiencing major floods dating back thousands of years,\ud the hazard is increasing in frequency and intensity, exacerbated by climate risks with\ud potentially serious consequences. Despite attempts to mitigate climate risks\ud (manifested via recurrent flooding) in line with international disaster risk reduction\ud agendas,
Henry Ngenyam Bang, Nicholas Church Burton   +1 more
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Flood Risk Management [PDF]

, 2014
This report is available as a free PDF download.Prepared by the Task Committee on Flood Safety Policies and Practices of ASCEIn 2005, the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina graphically reveale...
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Issues and Challenges in Flood Risk Management—Editorial for the Special Issue on Flood Risk Management [PDF]

Water, 2012
Recent flood-related disasters (Japan, Thailand, US, Australia) emphasize the need for an effective management of flood risks. As an introduction to this special issue, this editorial summarizes some of the key challenges in the field. Flood risk management needs to recognize the interconnections between infrastructures, economic systems and the role ...
Jonkman, S.N. (author), Dawson, R.J. (author)   +1 more
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Modelling urban floods at submetre resolution: challenges or opportunities for flood risk management?

, 2021
In this study, we investigate the influence of fine-scale changes in the elevation of urban terrains on the dynamics and final distribution of flood inundation generated by intense rainfall.
Ozdemir, H., de Almeida, G. A. M., Bates, P.   +2 more
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Hydrodynamic system behaviour: its analysis and implications for flood risk management

E3S Web of Conferences, 2016
Knowledge on the different components of flood risk has much improved over the last decades, but research which fully takes into account not only the interactions between those components but also between different areas in a catchment or delta is still ...
de Bruijn Karin M., Diermanse Ferdinand L.M., van der Doef Marcel, Klijn Frans   +3 more
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Review of Flood Risk Management Strategies and Legal and Practical Challenges [PDF]

آب و توسعه پایدار, 2023
Flood management is a technique and strategy to reduce the risk and damage caused by floods, and it specifies the necessity of using efficient solutions through short-term and long-term plans to minimize losses and damages during an accident.
S. M. Taheri, A. Mosaedi
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