Ebook: Urban Flood Management
Author: Chris Zevenbergen (Author), Adrian Cashman (Author), Niki Evelpidou (Author), Erik Pasche (Author), Stephen Garvin (Author), Richard Ashley (Author)
- Tags: Earth Sciences, Earth Sciences, Natural Hazards & Risk, Engineering & Technology, Civil Environmental and Geotechnical Engineering, Georisk & Hazards, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Engineering, Geography, Hazards & Disasters, Physical Geography, Hydrology
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: CRC Press
- City: London
- Edition: 1
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Along with windstorms, floods are the most common and widespread of all natural disasters. Although they can often be predicted, they cause loss of life, damage and destruction, as many urban communities are located near coasts and rivers. In terms of victims, floods are responsible for more than half the deaths caused by natural catastrophes. As f
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