The credibility challenge for global fluvial flood risk analysis

The credibility challenge for global fluvial flood risk analysis

Quantifying flood hazard is an essential component of resilience planning, emergency response, and mitigation, including insurance. Traditionally undertaken at catchment and national scales, recently, efforts have intensified to estimate flood risk globally to better allow consistent and equitable d...

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Main Authors: M A Trigg, C E Birch, J C Neal, P D Bates, A Smith, C C Sampson, D Yamazaki, Y Hirabayashi, F Pappenberger, E Dutra, P J Ward, H C Winsemius, P Salamon, F Dottori, R Rudari, M S Kappes, A L Simpson, G Hadzilacos, T J Fewtrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
global flood models
flood hazard
flood risk
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/9/094014

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