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Coping with Floods
. Ed(S): Rossi, Giuseppe; Harmanciogammalu, Nilgun B.; Yevjevich, V. (Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Usa)
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Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Italy, November 3--15, 1992 Editor(s): Rossi, Giuseppe; Harmanciogammalu, Nilgun B.; Yevjevich, V. (Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 789 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1239.
Floods are natural hazards whose effects can deeply affect the economic and environmental equilibria of a region. Quality of life of people living in areas close to rivers depends on both the risk that a flood would occur and the reliability of flood forecast, warning and control systems.
Tools for forecasting and mitigating floods have been developed through research in the recent past. Two innovations currently influence flood hazard mitigation, after many decades of lack of significant progress: they are the development of new technologies for real-time flood ... Read more
Floods are natural hazards whose effects can deeply affect the economic and environmental equilibria of a region. Quality of life of people living in areas close to rivers depends on both the risk that a flood would occur and the reliability of flood forecast, warning and control systems.
Tools for forecasting and mitigating floods have been developed through research in the recent past. Two innovations currently influence flood hazard mitigation, after many decades of lack of significant progress: they are the development of new technologies for real-time flood ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
789
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series E:
Number of Pages
776
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401044806
SKU
V9789401044806
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