Flood risk science and management /

Acceptance of the reality of climate change has introduced a further shift in flood studies and the management of flood risk. Until recently, assessment of flood hazards depended on statistical manipulation of historical records and the current pattern of land-use and economic activity in the area a...

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Other Authors:	Pender, G. (Garry), Faulkner, Hazel
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
Subjects:	Flood control. Flood damage prevention. Risk assessment.