Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kundzewicz, Zbigniew W. (Editor), Stoffel, Markus (Editor), Niedźwiedź, Tadeusz (Editor), Wyżga, Bartłomiej (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Environmental management.; Climate change.; Geology > Statistical methods.; Geophysics.; Hydrogeology.; Natural disasters.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Natural Hazards.; Quantitative Geology.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Climate Change Management and Policy.

This pioneering book addresses the entirety of river flooding issues in the Upper Vistula Basin, where considerable flood generation potential exists. It analyses the factors influencing flood risk, investigates variations in observation records and discusses projections for the future and adaptatio...