Hydrometeorological hazards : interfacing science and policy /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
• Subjects: Hydrometeorology.; Hydrometeorology > Government policy.; Climatic changes.; Flood control.; Drought management.; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology.; Science.; Electronic books.

Recent hydrometeorological extreme events have highlighted the increased exposure and vulnerability of societies and the need to strengthen the knowledge-base of related policies. Current research is focused on improving forecasting, prediction and early warning capabilities in order to improve the...