A global open-source database of flood-protection levees on river deltas (openDELvE)

<p>Flood-protection levees have been built along rivers and coastlines globally. Current datasets, however, are generally confined to territorial boundaries (national datasets) and are not always easily accessible, posing limitations for hydrologic models and assessments of flood hazard. Here,...

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Main Authors: J. H. Nienhuis, J. R. Cox, J. O'Dell, D. A. Edmonds, P. Scussolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2022-12-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/22/4087/2022/nhess-22-4087-2022.pdf