Contribution of land use changes to future flood damage along the river Meuse in the Walloon region

Managing flood risk in Europe is a critical issue because climate change is expected to increase flood hazard in many european countries. Beside climate change, land use evolution is also a key factor influencing future flood risk. The core contribution of this paper is a new methodology to model re...

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Main Authors: A. Beckers, B. Dewals, S. Erpicum, S. Dujardin, S. Detrembleur, J. Teller, M. Pirotton, P. Archambeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-09-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/13/2301/2013/nhess-13-2301-2013.pdf