Defence from Floods and Floodplain Management
Defence from Floods and Floodplain Management discusses all aspects of floodplain management related to defence from floods, including specific issues such as the maintenance of flood defences, and reveals many aspects of a more holistic approach to the management of flood risk, expanding the struct...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1995, 1995
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1995 |
Series: | NATO Science Series E:, Applied Sciences
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Online Access: | |
Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Defence from Floods and Floodplain Management discusses all aspects of floodplain management related to defence from floods, including specific issues such as the maintenance of flood defences, and reveals many aspects of a more holistic approach to the management of flood risk, expanding the structural/non-structural debate into prevention and cure in the floodplain and its catchment. Recent experience in many countries is recounted by experts from Hungary, Austria, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the UK and the USA. |
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Physical Description: | XII, 568 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9789401104012 |