Assessing Chinese flood protection and its social divergence
<p>China is one of the most flood-prone countries, and development within floodplains is intensive. However, flood protection levels (FPLs) across the country are mostly unknown, hampering the present assertive efforts on flood risk management. Based on the flood-protection prescriptions conta...
Main Authors: | D. Wang, P. Scussolini, S. Du |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-02-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/21/743/2021/nhess-21-743-2021.pdf |
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