Damage estimation of subterranean building constructions due to groundwater inundation – the GIS-based model approach GRUWAD

The analysis and management of flood risk commonly focuses on surface water floods, because these types are often associated with high economic losses due to damage to buildings and settlements. The rising groundwater as a secondary effect of these floods induces additional damage, particularly in t...

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Main Authors: R. Schinke, M. Neubert, J. Hennersdorf, U. Stodolny, T. Sommer, T. Naumann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-09-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/2865/2012/nhess-12-2865-2012.pdf