Adaptability and transferability of flood loss functions in residential areas

Flood loss modeling is an important component within flood risk assessments. Traditionally, stage-damage functions are used for the estimation of direct monetary damage to buildings. Although it is known that such functions are governed by large uncertainties, they are commonly applied – even in dif...

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Main Authors: H. Cammerer, A. H. Thieken, J. Lammel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-11-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/13/3063/2013/nhess-13-3063-2013.pdf