Flood risk science and management /
"Acceptance of the reality of climate change has introduced a further shift in flood studies and the management of flood risk. Until recently, assessment of flood hazards depended on statistical manipulation of historical records and the current pattern of land-use and economic activity in the...
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Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2010.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Front Matter
- Colour Plates
- Introduction. Setting the Scene for Flood Risk Management / Jim W Hall, Edmund C Penning-Rowsell
- Land Use and Flooding. Strategic Overview of Land Use Management in the Context of Catchment Flood Risk Management Planning / Enda O'connell, John Ewen, Greg O'donnell
- Multiscale Impacts of Land Management on Flooding / Howard S Wheater, Neil Mcintyre, Bethanna M Jackson, Miles R Marshall, Caroline Ballard, Nataliya S Bulygina, Brian Reynolds, Zoe Frogbrook
- Managed Realignment: A Coastal Flood Management Strategy / Ian Townend, Colin Scott, Mark Dixon
- Accounting for Sediment in Flood Risk Management / Colin Thorne, Nick Wallerstein, Philip Soar, Andrew Brookes, Duncan Wishart, David Biedenharn, Stanford Gibson, Charles Little, David Mooney, Chester C Watson, Tony Green, Tom Coulthard
- A Measured Step Towards Performance-Based Visual Inspection of Flood Defence Assets / Gavin Long, Michael J Mawdesley
- Flood Forecasting and Warning. Advances in the Remote Sensing of Precipitation Using Weather Radar / Ian D Cluckie
- Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Real-Time Flood FORECASTING / Jonathan Lawry, Daniel R Mcculloch, Nicholas J Randon, Ian D Cluckie
- Real-Time Updating in Flood Forecasting and Warning / Peter C Young
- Coupling Meteorological and Hydrological Models for Real-Time Flood Forecasting / Geoff Austin, Barney Austin, Luke Sutherland-Stacey, Paul Shucksmith
- Flood Modelling and Mitigation. Data Utilization in Flood Inundation Modelling / David C Mason, Guy J-p Schumann, Paul D Bates
- Flood Inundation Modelling to Support Flood Risk Management / Gareth Pender, Sylvain Ne'elz
- Integrated Urban Flood Modelling / Adrian J Saul, Slobodan Djordjevic, cedo Maksimovic, John Blanksby
- Systems Modelling and Uncertainty Handling. Distributed Models and Uncertainty in Flood Risk Management / Keith Beven
- Towards the Next Generation of Risk-Based Asset Management Tools / Paul B Sayers, Mike J Wallis, Jonathan D Simm, Greg Baxter, Tony Andryszewski
- Handling Uncertainty in Coastal Modelling / Dominic E Reeve, Još Horrillo-caraballo, Adrìn Pedrozo-Acųa
- Policy and Planning. The Practice of Power: Governance and Flood Risk Management / Colin Green
- Stakeholder Engagement in Flood Risk Management / Colin Green, Edmund C Penning-Rowsell
- Flood Risk Communication / Hazel Faulkner, Simon McCarthy, Sylvia Tunstall
- Socio-Psychological Dimensions of Flood Risk Management / Sue Tapsell
- Assessment of Infection Risks Due to Urban Flooding / Lorna Fewtrell, Keren Smith, David Kay
- Case Studies. Modelling Concepts and Strategies to Support Integrated Flood Risk Management in Large, Lowland Basins: R̕O Salado Basin, Argentina / Rodo Aradas, Colin R Thorne, Nigel Wright
- Flood Modelling in the Thames Estuary / Jon Wicks, Luke Lovell, Owen Tarrant
- A Strategic View of Land Management Planning in Bangladesh / Ainun Nishat, Bushra Nishat, Malik Fida Abdullah Khan
- Goals, Institutions and Governance: The US Experience / Gerald E Galloway
- Index.
