|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910466888603321 |
|
|
Autore |
Vojinović Zoran |
|
|
Titolo |
Flood risk : the holistic perspective : from integrated to interactive planning for flood resilience / / Zoran Vojinovic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
London, [England] : , : IWA Publishing, , 2015 |
|
©2015 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (300 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
Urban Hydroinformatics Series |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Flood damage prevention |
Flood control |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword by Michael B. Abbott""; ""Foreword by Kuniyoshi Takeuchi""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1: Floods in urban areas""; ""1.1 Setting the Scene""; ""1.2 On Values and Qualities""; ""1.3 Paving the Way Forward: Shifting the Focus""; ""1.4 Differentiating between Different Types of Floods and Their Impacts""; ""1.5 The Need for Adaptation Calls for Holistic Approaches""; ""1.6 Towards a New Economic Paradigm: Economics, Ethics and Wellbeing""; ""Chapter 2: Holistic thinking""; ""2.1 The Rise of Holistic Thinking"" |
""2.2 From the Parts to the Whole""""2.3 Tracing the Roots of Urban Flood Risk from Four Levels of the Whole""; ""2.4 Mathematics of Complexity and Interactions""; ""Chapter 3: Moving beyond traditional practices""; ""3.1 Towards Holistic Planning for Flood Resilience""; ""3.2 Synergy with Ecosystem Services""; ""3.3 Good Governance for Holistic Planning""; ""3.4 The ABC Framework for Implementation of Holistic Approaches""; ""Chapter 4: A. Holistic risk assessment""; ""4.1 The Purpose of the Holistic Flood Risk Assessment""; ""4.2 Data Gathering""; ""4.3 Root Causes""; ""4.4 Diagnostics"" |
""4.4.1 Assessment of hazards""""4.4.2 Assessment of vulnerabilities""; ""4.4.3 Assessment of impacts""; ""4.4.4 Quantitative assessment of risk""; ""4.4.5 Qualitative assessment of risk""; ""4.4.6 Combining |
|
|
|
|