Floods – vulnerability, risks and management
Description
The report aims to highligh factors that contribute to the occurrence and adverse consequences of floods in Europe, and possibilities to reduce flood risks from inland waters and rainfall. Part of the discussion focuses on changes in flood patterns and illustrates how different climate scenarios may affect floods vulnerability and risks. Finally, the document provides flood risk management examples both at local and European level.
Reference information
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ETC/CCA-ICM Joint Technical Paper 2/2012Published in Climate-ADAPT May 22 2018 - Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Dec 12 2023