Description: Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). Author(s): Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz, Markus Stoffel, Tadeusz Niedzwiedz, Bartlomiej Wyzga Format: Paperback Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG ISBN-13: 9783319824642, 978-3319824642 Synopsis This pioneering book addresses the entirety of river flooding issues in the Upper Vistula Basin, where considerable flood generation potential exists. It analyses the factors influencing flood risk, investigates variations in observation records and discusses projections for the future and adaptation to changing risk. It serves the general interest in understanding the floods that cause massive destruction in Europe, with dozens of fatalities and tremendous material damages. This interdisciplinary book, which covers aspects of climatology, geomorphology, hydrology, and water and flood risk management, unveils the complexity of the current situation. Access to reliable and accurate information can help solve important practical problems related to flood risk reduction strategies, and is at the core of the EU Floods Directive. As such, the book offers a valuable resource for scientists, educators and practitioners involved in water management, natural disaster reduction and adaptation to climate change.
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Book Title: Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin
Number of Pages: 418 Pages
Publication Name: Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin
Language: English
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Item Height: 235 mm
Subject: Engineering & Technology, Geography & Geosciences, Geology, Science, Physics
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 6672 g
Author: Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz, Tadeusz Niedzwiedz, Bartlomiej Wyzga, Markus Stoffel
Item Width: 155 mm
Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences
Format: Paperback
