Hydro-meteorological hazards, risks, and disasters

Climatology Emergency management SCIENCE sähkökirjat
Elsevier
2015
EISBN 9780123964700
FrontCover; Hydro-Meteorological Hazards, Risks, and Disasters; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; EditorialForeword; Foreword; Section 1 Floods and Storms; 1.3 FLOOD HAZARD PROBABILITIES; 1.4 FLOODS IN A CHANGING WORLD; REFERENCES; 2.6 INTEGRATION OF HYDRAULIC MODELS AND REMOTE SENSING DATA; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; 3.2 PALAEOFLOOD APPROACHES AND METHODOLOGY; 6.2 METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR INTEGRATED RISK ASSESSMENT; 3.9 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 4.2 TEST SITE AND DATA AVAILABILITY; 4.7 CONCLUSIONS; 5.2 VULNERABILITY: DEFINITIONS AND COMPLEXITY; 7.2 METHODOLOGY; 2.2 FLOODPLAIN TOPOGRAPHY.
9.2 RAINFALL-BASED DROUGHT MONITORING10.2 DROUGHTS AS A NATURAL HAZARD WORLDWIDE; Index.
Hydro-Meteorological Hazards, Risks, and Disasters provides an integrated look at major atmospheric disasters that have had and continue to have major implications for many of the world's people, such as floods and droughts. . This volume takes a geoscientific approach to the topic, while also covering current thinking about some directly relevant social scientific issues that can affect lives and property. Hydro-Meteorological Hazards, Risks, and Disasters also contains new insights about how climate change affects hazardous processes. For the first time, information on the many diverse topi.
9.2 RAINFALL-BASED DROUGHT MONITORING10.2 DROUGHTS AS A NATURAL HAZARD WORLDWIDE; Index.
Hydro-Meteorological Hazards, Risks, and Disasters provides an integrated look at major atmospheric disasters that have had and continue to have major implications for many of the world's people, such as floods and droughts. . This volume takes a geoscientific approach to the topic, while also covering current thinking about some directly relevant social scientific issues that can affect lives and property. Hydro-Meteorological Hazards, Risks, and Disasters also contains new insights about how climate change affects hazardous processes. For the first time, information on the many diverse topi.
