Flood risk management : case studies of governance, policy and communities /: case studies of governance, policy and communities. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Flood risk management (Routledge)
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Edmund Penning-Rowsell and Matilda Becker.
• Editors: Penning-Rowsell, Edmund; Becker, Matilda
• Contents: Realities and social constructions in flood risk management / Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell and Matilda Becker -- Legal geography and flood risk management in Germany / Matilda Becker -- The changing nature of financing flood damages in Canada / Heather Bond -- Power for change in adapting to coastal flood risk on Curacao in the Caribbean / Lena Fuldauer -- Power shifts in flood risk management : insights from Italy / Andrea Farcomeni -- "Going Dutch" in flood risk management : how is Dutch flood policy mobilised? / Timo Maas -- Flood policy process in Jakarta, Indonesia, using the multiple streams model / Thanti Octavianti -- A revolving door of policy evolution : climate change adaptation after Superstorm Sandy / Carey Goldman -- Policy belief change and learning in response to California flooding / Clarke Knight -- The challenges of flood warning systems in the developing world / Mahala McLindin -- Flood warning and recovery in Zimbabwe : some salutary lessons / Abigail Tevera -- Adapting to floods in social housing in the UK : a social justice issue / Diana King and Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell -- Emergency intentional flooding : is social justice adequately considered? / Anne Muter -- At the water's edge : motivations for floodplain occupation / Laura West Fischer -- Flood insurance maps and the US national flood insurance program : a case for coproduction? / Allison Reilly -- The effectiveness of social media in flood risk communication / Wenhui Wu.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 363.34/936; Flood damage prevention -- Case studies; Floodplain management -- Case studies; Risk assessment -- Case studies; Flood damage prevention; Floodplain management; Risk assessment; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General; Case studies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351009980; 1351009982
• Related ISBNs: 9781138541900; 1138541907; 9781138541917; 1138541915
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.