Issues and Challenges in Flood Risk Management—Editorial for the Special Issue on Flood Risk Management

Recent flood-related disasters (Japan, Thailand, US, Australia) emphasize the need for an effective management of flood risks. As an introduction to this special issue, this editorial summarizes some of the key challenges in the field. Flood risk management needs to recognize the interconnections be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sebastiaan N. Jonkman, Richard J. Dawson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/4/4/785