MITIGATING FLASH FLOODS WITH THE USE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES: A ΜULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS TO MAP FLOOD SUSCEPTIBILITY FOR ZAKYNTHOS ISLAND, GREECE

Floods can be extremely harmful for the welfare of societies regardless if they are natural or caused by humans. The Mediterranean region has experienced an increase in flash floods frequency and severity. The suddenness and episodic nature of these type of floods makes it more difficult to predict...

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Main Authors: Stavros STAVROPOULOS, George N. ZAIMES, Evangelos FILIPPIDIS, Daniel C. DIACONU, Dimitrios EMMANOULOUDIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bucharest 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://jurareview.ro/resources/pdf/volume_30_mitigating_flash_floods_with_the_use_of_new_technologies:_a_Μulti-criteria_decision_analysis_to_map_flood_susceptibility_for_zakynthos_island_greece_abstract.pdf