Recommendations for the user-specific enhancement of flood maps
The European Union Floods Directive requires the establishment of flood maps for high risk areas in all European member states by 2013. However, the current practice of flood mapping in Europe still shows some deficits. Firstly, flood maps are frequently seen as an information tool rather than a com...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-05-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/1701/2012/nhess-12-1701-2012.pdf |