Role of dams in reducing global flood exposure under climate change

Global flood risk is assessed in this study; in particular, the authors describe, based on a modeling approach, the positive effect of river dams on mitigating flood hazards to people.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Julien Boulange, Naota Hanasaki, Dai Yamazaki, Yadu Pokhrel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20704-0