aFlood control in the Netherlands is an important issue for the Netherlands as about two thirds of the country is vulnerable to flooding while at the same time the country is among the most densely populated on earth. Natural sand dunes and man made dikes, dams and floodgates provide defense...
The storm also brought down trees and prompting warnings of flooding on the North Sea coast. A woman in Belgium was fatally injured by a falling Christmas tree, while another tree killed a person in the Netherlands. The 65-foot Christmas tree collapsed onto three people at a busy m...
With regard to the remaining portions of the Claim, the Panel finds that they either relate to the participation of the Netherlands in the military operations “Desert Shield” and “Desert Storm”; or that the Claimant did not, despite a request in the article # notification, provide a suffi...
An ensemble study of extreme North Sea storm surges in a changing climate The height of storm surges is extremely important for a low-lying country like the Netherlands. By law, part of the coastal defence system has to withstand a water level that on average occurs only once every 10 000...
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This paper specifically focuses on the analysis of loss of life caused by the 1953 storm surge floods in the Netherlands. Based on simulations of the flood conditions, an existing model for loss of life estimation is applied to predict the number of fatalities in the flooded area. Calculated ...
Standard method for predicting damage and casualties as a result of floods, in The Netherlands Delft. Ministry of Transport Public Work and Water Management, 22–41. Google Scholar Shi Cui, Chen Xiaohong, Zhang Qiang, 2012. Change-points of water levels in the Pearl River Delta in January...
On the influence of storm parameters on extreme surge events at the Dutch coast A storm surge is the rise in water level due to a storm. Storm surges are a threat for low-lying areas near coasts. In the Netherlands, storm surges are in... SJMH Hulscher,PC Roos,M Ledden,... 被引量...
Second, the norms of political and economic decision-making in a consociational democracy like the Netherlands dictate that any response to the economic crisis reuires time-consuming, detailed compromises that include the social partners. The government, backed by the social partners, announced a ...
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