Flood risk management : research and practice: proceedings of the European conference on flood risk management research into practice (FloodRisk 2008), Oxford, UK, 30 September-2 October 2008 /: research and practice: proceedings of the European conference on flood risk management research into practice (FloodRisk 2008), Oxford, UK, 30 September-2 October 2008. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Paul Samuels [and others].
• Other Names: Samuels, Paul, 1951-; European Conference on Flood Risk Management Research into Practice
• Contents: Keynote presentation: Coastal flooding : a view from a practical Dutchman on present and future strategies / J.W. van der Meer -- Technical presentations: Inundation modelling -- System analysis -- International programmes -- Infrastructure and assets -- Non-structural approaches (CRUE project) -- Long term planning, integrated portfolios & spatial planning -- Vulnerability and resilience, human and social impacts -- Assessment of extremes -- Civil contingency, emergency planning, flood event management -- Flood forecasting and warning -- Environmental impacts, morphology & sediments -- Risk sharing, equity and social justice -- Uncertainty -- Flash floods -- Risk and economic assessments -- Climate change.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton London : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 309 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 627.4 E893; Floods -- Risk assessment -- Europe -- Congresses; Flood forecasting -- Europe -- Congresses; Flood control -- Europe -- Congresses; Floodplain management -- Congresses; Floods; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203883020; 0203883020
• Related ISBNs: 9780415485074; 9780203883020
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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