01741oam 2200409 450 991058332590332120190104084237.00-08-102383-91-78548-268-8(OCoLC)1006508032(MiFhGG)GVRL7ZJK(EXLCZ)99380000000021685120171205d2017 uy 0engurun|---uuuuardacontentrdamediardacarrierFloods1Risk knowledge /edited by Freddy VinetLondon :ISTE Press Limited ;Oxford :Elsevier Limited,2017.1 online resource (xxvii, 335 pages) illustrations (some color), mapsGale eBooksIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.pt. 1. The impacts of floods -- pt. 2. The knowledge of flood hazards -- pt. 3. Flooded people and lands: human drivers of flood impacts -- pt. 4. The future.This book reviews available multidisciplinary knowledge on flood risk and includes both hydrological and hydraulic science and other disciplines such as economics and human and geographical sciences. This integrated approach contextualizes current conclusions on the eventual effects of climate change by showing that human factors are of paramount importance in understanding the process of risk production.FloodsRisk assessmentFlood controlFloodsRisk assessment.Flood control.627.4Vinet FreddyMiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910583325903321Floods1500917UNINA