Lowering Risk by Increasing Resilience : Selected Papers from 8th International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM 8)

• Autore: Simonovic Slobodan P
• Pubblicazione: Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 electronic resource (212 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; Conservation of buildings & building materials
• Soggetto non controllato: flooding; storm surge; numerical modelling; high-water marks; debris; distributed hydrological model; flood forecasting; TOPKAPI; Zhenjiang River; small- and medium-sized river; OSS-SR; facilitator; flood resilience; disaster literacy; community-based; e-learning; extreme floods; disaster chain; impact assessment; flood damage; environmental impacts; unsteady flows; flood wave propagation; Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers; index-velocity method; stage-discharge method; rating curves; flood risk management; innovations; dikes; flood decision-making; knowledge uptake; historical data source; flood mapping; poorly gauged catchments; citizen science; low impact development; sea-level rise; adaptation; flood risk; water resources; low-lying coasts; extreme rain; pluvial flood; basement flood; wastewater; inflow and infiltration; Canada; flood management issues; natural disasters; climate change; government policies; flood hazard; CaMa-Flood; flood map viewer; floodplain mapping
• Persona (resp. second.): KarmakarSubhankar; ChengZhang; SimonovicSlobodan P
• Sommario/riassunto: The reprint identifies key concerns and significant challenges of the future as currently perceived by researchers, industry, policymakers, and other flood management stakeholders. The main themes addressed include: science and technology for flood risk management; handling data and information for flood risk management; flood disaster prevention, mitigation, and adaptation; flood preparedness, response, and recovery; flood decision-making, policy, and governance; and flood resilience.
• Altri titoli varianti: Lowering Risk by Increasing Resilience
• Titolo autorizzato: Lowering Risk by Increasing Resilience
• ISBN: 3-0365-5736-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910637793903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II