Response of flood events to land use and climate change : analyzed by hydrological and statistical modeling in Barcelonnette, France /
This book is an original and novel contribution to flood hazard assessment, climate change and land use change and is intended to serve both as an effective source of information and a valuable basis for priority setting and further technical, financial and political decisions regarding flood hazard...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer,
[2013]
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| Series: | Springer theses.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book is an original and novel contribution to flood hazard assessment, climate change and land use change and is intended to serve both as an effective source of information and a valuable basis for priority setting and further technical, financial and political decisions regarding flood hazard assessment. The study area is located on the floodplain of the Ubaye River in the Barcelonnette area, part of the Alpes de Haute Provence in southeast France. The book offers a comparative overview of the major challenges faced when dealing with flood hazards. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 249 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9789400755277 9400755279 |