Flood Risk Management in Europe Innovation in Policy and Practice /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Begum, Selina (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Stive, Marcel J. F. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hall, Jim W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Σειρά: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research ; 25
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Environmental management.; Hydrogeology.; Civil engineering.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Earth Sciences.; Environmental Management.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Civil Engineering.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.

In recent years major floods have occurred across Europe causing serious damages and huge financial implications. Flood risk and vulnerability is increasing with increased frequency of occurrence of extreme events due to climate change, changes in land-use, encroachment into floodplains and increasi...