How Can We Identify Active, Former, and Potential Floodplains? Methods and Lessons Learned from the Danube River

How Can We Identify Active, Former, and Potential Floodplains? Methods and Lessons Learned from the Danube River

Floodplains are a fundamental source of multiple functions and services. Despite their various benefits, a dramatic reduction in floodplain areas has occurred in most large river systems over the last few centuries, and is still ongoing. Human modifications (such as river regulation, dam constructio...

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Main Authors: Markus Eder, Francesca Perosa, Severin Hohensinner, Michael Tritthart, Sabrina Scheuer, Marion Gelhaus, Bernd Cyffka, Tímea Kiss, Boudewijn Van Leeuwen, Zalán Tobak, György Sipos, Nándor Csikós, Anna Smetanová, Sabina Bokal, Andrea Samu, Tamas Gruber, Andreea-Cristina Gălie, Marinela Moldoveanu, Petrişor Mazilu, Helmut Habersack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
floodplain management
historical floodplains
preservation
restoration potential
flood risk management
hydrodynamic modeling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/15/2295

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