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Advances in Urban Flood Management

By:null
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780415436625
eText ISBN:9781134075911
Edition:1
Copyright:2007
Format:Reflowable

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One of the effects of global climate change is the increasing variability of extreme flood events and cyclones. Current measures to mitigate flood impacts, particularly in the urban environment, are based on previously-planned flood risk intervals and no longer provide sufficient protection. Being prepared for unexpected changes and extreme fl