Evaluation of flood hazard maps in print and web mapping services as information tools in flood risk communication

Flood risk communication with the general public and the population at risk is getting increasingly important for flood risk management, especially as a precautionary measure. This is also underlined by the EU Flood Directive. The flood related authorities therefore have to develop adjusted informat...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. Hagemeier-Klose, K. Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-04-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/9/563/2009/nhess-9-563-2009.pdf