Flood Damage Assessment and Management. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martina Zeleňáková, Lenka Gaňová, Daniel Constantin Diaconu.
• Authors: Zeleňáková, Martina; Gaňová, Lenka; Diaconu, Daniel Constantin
• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Flood risk assessment 2.1 Approaches to flood risk assessment in the globe 2.2 Impact of climate change 2.3 Environmental and health consequences of floods3. Flood damage assessment 3.1 Damage to property – economic damage 3.2 Damage to the environment – environmental damage 3.3 Damage to human lives – social damage 3.4 Determining the measure of flood risk 4. Flood risk management 4.1 Structural measures 4.2 Non-structural measures – government intervention (evacuation, rehabilitation, etc.) 4.3 Assessment of the effectiveness of flood-protection measures 5. Case studies 6. Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (120 pages)
• Subjects: Earth sciences; Hydrogeology; Natural disasters; Water pollution; Hydrology; Physical geography; Nature -- Natural Disasters; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Hydrology; Science -- Earth Sciences -- General; Natural disasters; Water supply & treatment; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Earth sciences
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030500535
• Related ISBNs: 9783030500528
• 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.