Global Sensitivity Analysis of Groundwater Related Dike Stability under Extreme Loading Conditions

With up to 15% of the world’s population being protected by dikes from flooding, climate-change-induced river levels may dramatically increase the flood risk of these societies. Reliable assessments of dike stability will become increasingly important, but groundwater flow through dikes is often ove...

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Main Authors: Teun van Woerkom, Rens van Beek, Hans Middelkoop, Marc F. P. Bierkens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/21/3041