Flood Damage Survey and Assessment : New Insights from Research and Practice /: New Insights from Research and Practice. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Daniela Molinari, Scira Menoni, Francesco Ballio.
• Editors: Molinari, Daniela; Menoni, Scira; Ballio, Francesco
• Contents: Contents Contributors Preface Acknowledgments Part I: International Context 1 Overview of the UN Global Loss Data Collection Initiative; Julio Serje 2 Technical recommendations for standardizing loss data; Daniele Ehrlich, Christina Corbane and Tom De Groeve 3 Overview of loss data storage at global scale; Roberto Rudari, Marco Massabò, Tatiana Bedrina ; ; Part II: Data Storage 4 Direct and Insured Flood Damage in the United States; Melanie Gall 5 HOWAS21 the German flood damage database; Heidi Kreibich, Annegret Thieken, Haubrock Sören, Kai Schröter 6 Best practice of data collection at the local scale: the RISPOSTA procedure; Nicola Berni, Daniela Molinari, Francesco Ballio, Guido Minucci, Carolina Arias Munoz 7 Data collection for a better understanding of what causes flood damage – experiences with telephone surveys; Annegret Thieken, Heidi Kreibich, Meike Müller, Jessica Lamond Part III: Data Collection 8 Utilising post disaster surveys to understand the social context of floods – experiences from Northern Australia; David King and Yetta Gurtner 9 Understanding Crowdsourcing and Volunteer Engagement: case studies for hurricanes, data processing, and floods; Shadrock Roberts and Tiernan Doyle 10 After the flood is before the next flood: The post event review capability (PERC) methodology developed by Zurich’s flood resilience alliance; Michael Szoenyi, Kanmani Venkateswaran, Adriana Keating, Karen MacClune 11 Defining complete post flood scenarios to support risk mitigation strategies; Scira Menoni, Funda Atun, Daniela Molinari, Guido Minucci, Nicola Berni Part IV: Data Analysis 12 Rebuild and improve Queensland: continuous improvement after the 2010-11 floods in Australia; Brendan Moon 13 Forensic disaster analysis of flood damage at commercial and industrial firms; Nicholas Walliman, Martin Dolan, Shahzad Amouzad, Ray Ogden Part V: ICT tools 14 Response to flood events: the role of satellite-based emergency mapping and the experience of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (EMS); Andrea Ajmar, Piero Boccardo, Marco Broglia, Jan Kucera, Fabio Giulio-Tonolo, Annett Wania 15 Data collection and analysis at local scale: the experience within the Poli-RISPOSTA project; Carolina Arias Munoz, Mirjana Mazuran, Guido Minucci, Danilo Ardagna and Maria Brovelli
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: American Geophysical Union
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 551.489
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119217947
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