Flood Fatalities in Europe, 1980–2018: Variability, Features, and Lessons to Learn

Flood Fatalities in Europe, 1980–2018: Variability, Features, and Lessons to Learn

Floods are still a significant threat to people, despite of the considerable developments in forecasting, management, defensive, and rescue works. In the near future, climate and societal changes as both urbanization of flood prone areas and individual dangerous behaviors could increase flood fatali...

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Main Authors: Olga Petrucci, Luigi Aceto, Cinzia Bianchi, Victoria Bigot, Rudolf Brázdil, Susana Pereira, Abdullah Kahraman, Özgenur Kılıç, Vassiliki Kotroni, Maria Carmen Llasat, Montserrat Llasat-Botija, Katerina Papagiannaki, Angela Aurora Pasqua, Jan Řehoř, Joan Rossello Geli, Paola Salvati, Freddy Vinet, José Luis Zêzere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
flood
fatality
spatiotemporal variability
risk
vulnerability
Europe
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/8/1682

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