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<p>One of the effects of global climate change is the increasing variability of extreme flood events and cyclones. Current measures to mitigate flood impacts, particularly in the urban environment, are based on previously-planned flood risk intervals and no longer provide sufficient protection. Being prepared for unexpected changes and extreme flood events asks for a paradigm shift in current strategies to avoid and manage flood disasters. In order to stem the increasing impact of urban floods,
Who reads Advances in Urban Flood Management (Balkema: Proceedings and Monographs in Engineering, Water and Earth Sciences)?
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Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Richard Ashley; Stephen Garvin; Erik Pasche; Andreas Vassilopoulos; Chris Zevenbergen
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781134075874
- Category
- engineering
- Subjects
- Engineering, Social Science, Technology
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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