Flood-risk assessment and hazard mitigation mesures : case studies and lessons learnt in Italy
Contributo in Atti di convegno
Data di Pubblicazione:
2008
Citazione:
Flood-risk assessment and hazard mitigation mesures : case studies and lessons learnt in Italy / S. Mambretti, D. De Wrachien, A. Sole (WIT TRANSACTIONS ON ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT). - In: WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment / [a cura di] D. Proverbs, C.A. Brebbia, E. Penning-Rowsell. - Ashorst Lodge ,Southampton ,UK : WIT Press, 2008 Jul. - ISBN 9781845641320. - pp. 17-26 (( Intervento presentato al 1. convegno International Conference on Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response tenutosi a London nel 2008.
Abstract:
The effect of climate change and the growing world population are together increaing both the chance of flooding and the consequences.
In Italy , in the wake of the floods that plagued the northen part of the country in the fifties and sixties ,a process was set in motion aimed at developing a new integrated approach to water management, at the catchment level,suitable for coping with water related disasters.In this context,three case-studies of flood risk management and hazard assessment are described.
Tipologia IRIS:
03 - Contributo in volume
Keywords:
Flood management in Italy ; new policy approach , country case-studies
Elenco autori:
S. Mambretti, D. De Wrachien, A. Sole
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WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment