Flood risk management in Europe has traditionally focused on structural solutions to defend against flooding. Although this often appears to be an effective and economically efficient strategy, it is more and more recognised that one should be prepared for flood events as well. As recommended in ...
Flood risk management strategies for national capital territory of Delhi, IndiaFloodriskYamunaDelhimitigationDelhi, a mega city with a population of 16.78 million, is situated on the bank of River Yamuna. During the last three decades, the hydrological characteristics of the Yamuna River basin have ...
Flood risk management strategies: highlighting effective flood risk management strategies, including structural and non-structural measures, community-based approaches, and policy recommendations; Climate change adaptation and resilience building: adapting to changing climate patterns and building resilience to f...
In order to make European regions more resilient to flood risks a broadening of Flood Risk Management strategies (FRMSs) might be necessary. The development and implementation of FRMSs like risk prevention, flood defence, mitigation, pre... ...
2015. Flood risk management for an uncertain future: economic efficiency and system robustness perspectives compared for the Meuse River (Netherlands). Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 20:1011-1026. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11027-015-9643-2...
Scenarios for Flood Risk Management Strategies Integration in Mozambique : A backcasting approach for the case of the Limpopo River BasinAvelino Isaias Mondlhane
Flood-risk Management Strategies for an Uncertain Future: Living with Rhine River Floods in The Netherlands? Social pressure on alluvial plains and deltas is large, both from an economic point of view and from a nature conservation point of view. Gradually, flood ... Klijn,Frans,V Buuren,....
The questionnaire was used to support the design of community-based adaptation and flood risk management strategies in the study area (DKKV 2019). The questionnaire was developed across international and local researchers and a local nongovernmental organization, while being embedded in the scientific ...
Floods along lowland rivers still cause a lot of damage and casualties although centuries of experience with flood risk management have passed. In order to reduce flood impacts and to prevent flood waves from causing disasters, the current and alternative flood risk management strategies need to be...
management strategies—guidance that is urgently needed for a wide range of hazards66. Recent devasting floods across the globe have sharply brought into focus the urgent need to make societies more resilient to flooding now and even more so in the future1. Effective flood risk adaptation efforts...