Flood risk mitigation and anthropogenic modifications of a coastal plain in southern Italy: combined effects over the past 150 years
A study of the effects of human modification of a coastal plain mainly involving land reclamation and flood protection is proposed. The approach involves historical, geomorphological and hydrological data as a whole, taking into account the equilibrium of rivers, plains and coastal areas. <br...
Main Authors: | O. Petrucci, M. Polemio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2007-06-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/7/361/2007/nhess-7-361-2007.pdf |
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