Using Risk Analysis for Flood Protection Assessment

• Main Authors: Zeleňáková, Martina (Author), Zvijáková, Lenka (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Environment.; Environmental management.; Natural disasters.; Environmental sciences.; Civil engineering.; Environmental monitoring.; Environmental Management.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Civil Engineering.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.; Natural Hazards.

This book explores the benefits of using risk analysis techniques in the evaluation of flood protection structures, and examines the results of the environmental impact assessment for selected planned flood protection projects. The objective of the book is to propose a methodology for environmental...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• 1. Environmental impact assessment - State of the art
• 2. Risk analysis in impact assessment
• 3. Case study – flood protection measures in the Kružlov municipality
• 4. Conclusions and recommendations
• Appendices: description of individual parameters. .