TY - BOOK AU - Ashley, R. AU - Garvin, S AU - Pasche, E AU - Vassilopoulos, A. AU - Zevenbergen, C. TI - Advances in urban flood management T2 - Balkema-proceedings and monographs in engineering, water and earth sciences SN - 9780415436625 U1 - 363.3493 PY - 2015///., c2007 CY - London PB - Taylor & Francis KW - URP KW - Flood control KW - Urban runoff KW - Management N1 - 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 ER -