Advances in urban flood management /

Advances in urban flood management / edited by R. Ashley ... [et al.]. - Indian reprint ed. - London : Taylor & Francis, 2015., c2007 - xii, 499 p. : ill. - Balkema-proceedings and monographs in engineering, water and earth sciences .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents : 1. Challenges in Urban Flood Management/Chris Zevenbergen & Berry Gersonius--
2. Sustainable Measures for Flood Attenuation: Sustainable Drainage and Conveyance Systems SUDACS / Joachim T. Tourbier & Iain White--
3. Characterisation of Urban Streams and Urban Flooding /Ian Douglas, Mira Kobold, Nigel Lawson, Erik Pasche & Iain White--
4. Flood Modelling in Urban Rivers ¿ the State-of-the-Art and Where to Go /Erik Pasche --
5. Urban Flood Management : Simulation Tools for Decision Makers / Peter Oberle & Uwe Merkel --
6. Flood Frequency Analysis for Extreme Events / Félix Francés & Blanca A. Botero--
7. A Critical Review of Probability of Extreme Rainfall: Principles and Models / Demetris Koutsoyiannis --
8. Role of Detention and Retention Basins in Stormwater Management and Environmental Protection /Miodrag Jovanovic --
9. Flood Induced Indirect Hazard Loss Estimation Models /William Veerbeek--
10. Flood Damage Estimation and Flood Risk Mapping /Andreas Kron--
11. Flood Risk Modelling in UrbanWatercourses ¿ Results of the European FLOWS Project / Erik Pasche & Nicole von Lieberman--
12. Flood Repair Standards for Buildings /Stephen L. Garvin & David J. Kelly--
13. Economic Feasibility Study of Flood Proofing Domestic Dwellings / Chris Zevenbergen, Berry Gersonius, Najib Puyan & Sebastiaan van Herk --
14. Local Flood Defence Systems in Europe /Mitja Brilly --
15. European Flood Strategies in Support of Resilient Buildings /David J. Kelly & Stephen L. Garvin --
16. FloReTo-Web Based Advisory Tool for Flood Mitigation Strategies for Existing Buildings / Natasa Manojlovic & Erik Pasche --
17. New Approaches to Flood Risk Management- Implications for Capacity-Building / Joanne Tippett & Emma J. Griffiths --
18. Towards Integrated Approaches to Reduce Flood Risk in Urban Areas /Richard Ashley, John Blanksby, Jonathan Chapman & JingJing Zhou --
19. Hydrological Modelling of Floods / Mira Kobold --
20. An Overview of Flood Protection Barriers / Jean-Luc Salagnac --
21. An Innovative Semi-permanent Flood Protection Structure - Alternative to Sandbags and Supplements to Conventional Earth Embankments / Jarle T. Bjerkholt & Oddvar G. Lindholm --
22. The English Planning System and Flood Risk Management / Juliet Richards --
23. French Regulations for Urban Flood Management /Nicolas-Gérard Camphuis.


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