Floods and droughts cause increasingly large impacts on societies worldwide. The probability of these extreme events is also expected to increase due to climate change. Water management primarily tries to protect against floods and droughts, for example by building flood protection infrastructure and reservoirs. Despite structural measures to prevent flooding and water shortage, 100% protection can never be provided. PhD thesis. Meer lezen? Klik op | details | volledige tekst.
woensdag 11 maart 2015
System robustness analysis in support of flood and drought risk management
Floods and droughts cause increasingly large impacts on societies worldwide. The probability of these extreme events is also expected to increase due to climate change. Water management primarily tries to protect against floods and droughts, for example by building flood protection infrastructure and reservoirs. Despite structural measures to prevent flooding and water shortage, 100% protection can never be provided. PhD thesis. Meer lezen? Klik op | details | volledige tekst.
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