river flood Books
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Making Space for the River
This book examines recent developments in river (flood) management from the viewpoint of ...
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Flood Risk Management: Research and Practice: Extended Abstracts Volume (332 pages) + full paper CD-ROM (1772 pages)
Floods cause distress and damage wherever and whenever they happen. Flooding from rivers, ...
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Computational Hydraulics
Computational Hydraulics introduces the concept of modeling and the contribution of numerical methods and numerical analysis to modeling. It provides a concise and comprehensive description of the basic hydraulic principles, and the problems addressed by these principles in the aquatic environment. Flow equations, numerical and analytical solutions are included. The necessary steps for building ...
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Natural Hazards
This special volume contains a selection of papers that were presented as part of the Seventh International Symposium on Natural and Man-Made Hazards (HAZARDS-98), held in Chania, Crete Island, Greece, during May 1998. The Symposium attracted broad international interest because many cases of natural disaster events, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, storm surges, forest fires, etc., that ...
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Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security
At the present time, the deepening of our understanding about the nature of extreme and catastrophic natural and man-induced events, in particular hydrologic ones, becomes very topical. This book addresses the development of advanced methods for the prediction, the estimation of occurrence probabilities and the risk related to extreme hydrological events. Reduction of the vulnerability of social, ...
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Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security
At the present time, the deepening of our understanding about the nature of extreme and catastrophic natural and man-induced events, in particular hydrologic ones, becomes very topical. This book addresses the development of advanced methods for the prediction, the estimation of occurrence probabilities and the risk related to extreme hydrological events. Reduction of the vulnerability of social, ...
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Flood Warning, Forecasting and Emergency Response
Recent flood events in Europe, the USA and elsewhere have shown the devastating ...
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Flood Issues in Contemporary Water Management
In 1997 disastrous flooding running through the Czech Republic, Poland, Germany took the ...
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