Effectiveness and applicability of flood barriers for risk mitigation in flash-flood prone Mediterranean area
The new policy of flood risk management is to give more attention to non-structural measures, allowing people to “live with floods” rather than “fight floods”. To protect existing buildings there are two main mitigation strategies: dry proofing and wet proofing. One measure of dry proofing is the sh...
Main Authors: | Rappazzo Dario, Aronica Giuseppe Tito |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2016-01-01
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Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160712010 |
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