04829oam 2200493 450 991058331400332120190104084237.00-08-102384-71-78548-269-6(OCoLC)1013814844(MiFhGG)GVRL7ZHU(EXLCZ)99410000000102900520181226d2017 uy 0engurun|---uuuuardacontentrdamediardacarrierFloods2Risk management /edited by Freddy VinetLondon :ISTE Press Limited ;Oxford :Elsevier Limited,2017.1 online resource (xxvi, 397 pages) illustrations (some color), mapsGale eBooksIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Part 1. Strategic and technical aspects of flood prevention. 1. Flood management in France from 18th to 20th centuries: a state issue? / Denis Cœur-- 2. The French flood risk management model: local territories facing state omnipresency / Bruno Ledoux -- 3. Management and safety of flood defense systems / Remy Tourment, Bruno Beullac, Daniel Poulain -- 4. Coping strategies in dike protected areas / Damien Serre, Johnny Douvinet, Charlotte Heinzlef, Eric Daniel-Lacombe -- 5. Floods and land rights: from risk prevention plans to administrative accountability and penal liability / Helga Scarwell -- 6. How cost-effective is reducing the vulnerability of housing in response to flood risk? / Nicolas Bauduceau, Julien Jadot --Part 2. Territories and individuals at the heart of prevention. 7. Does the watershed represent a key area within flood risk knowledge and management? / Régis Thepot -- 8. Sustainable land use planning in areas exposed to flooding: some international experiences / Anna Ribas Palom, David Sauri Pujol, Jorge Olcina Cantos -- 9. Societal choices in flood risk management, from Individual responsibility to national policy / Robert Slomp, Wout de Vries -- 10. "Sustainable flood memories": developing concept, process and practice in flood risk management / Lindsey McEwen, Andrew Holmes -- 11. Integrating anthropocentric approaches into flood risk management / Beatrice Gisclard, Clément La Verdet, Karine Weiss --Part 3. Anticipating and managing flood events. 12. Characteristics of flood events / Freddy Vinet -- 13. Effectiveness of institutional alert tools in flood forecasting in France / Johnny Douvinet, Bruno Janet -- 14. From public involvement to citizen-based initiatives: how can inhabitants get organized to face floods? / Beatrice Gisclard, Johnny Douvinet, Gilles Martin, Arnaud Demontis --15. Crowdsourcing and crisis-mapping in the event of floods: tools and challenges / Johnny Douvinet, Jules Kouadio, Emmanuel Bonnet, Jérôme Gensel -- 16. Flood crisis management: the operational perspective / Luc Corack, Sébastien Deschamps, Freddy Vinet -- 17. Local crisis management: the communal safety plan: challenges and obstacles to operationality / Eric Platyszek, Pierre-Alain Ayral, Mathilde Gralepois -- 18. Anticipating or coping: behaviors in the face of flash floods / Isabelle Ruin, Celine Lutoff, Saif Shabou --Part 4. Post-disaster recovery and adaptation. 19. Disaster memories and population resilience / Serge Tisseron, Fabien Agneray, Léna Poulain -- 20. Economic resilience, total loss control and risk transfer / Roland Nussbaum with contributions by Reimund Schwarze, Swenja Surminski -- 21. Economic assessment of flood prevention project / Katrin Erdlenbruch, Frédéric Grelot -- 22. Flood debris management / Charlotte Nithart -- 23. Post-flood recovery: an opportunity for disaster risk reduction? / Annabelle Moatty -- 24. Towards an urban design adapted to flood risk? / Sylvain Rode, Mathilde Gralepois.This book discusses flood risk knowledge tools and the efforts of international institutions to prioritize risk reduction, disaster costs, potential flood zone development, prevention, existing policies, and mitigation tools such as: the construction of protective structures, the reduction of vulnerability, land use planning, the improvement of crisis management, etc. Also discusses adaptation through post-flood reconstruction and integrating disaster risk reduction measures.FloodsRisk assessmentFlood controlRisk managementFlood forecastingFloodsRisk assessment.Flood control.Risk management.Flood forecasting.627.4Vinet FreddyMiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910583314003321Floods1500917UNINA