Flood Risk Management at River Basin Scale : The Need to Adopt a Proactive Approach

This UFCOP Knowledge Note outlines key principles for flood risk management in river basins, that can be adapted for use by policymakers and project managers alike. It draws on a wide range of best practice case studies globally, where flood risk a...

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Main Authors: Verwey, Adri, Kerblat, Yann, Chia, Brendan
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/876061497622506400/Flood-risk-management-at-river-basin-scale-the-need-to-adopt-a-proactive-approach
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spelling okr-10986-274722021-06-14T10:13:22Z Flood Risk Management at River Basin Scale : The Need to Adopt a Proactive Approach Verwey, Adri Kerblat, Yann Chia, Brendan FLOOD RISK RIVER BASINS FLOOD HAZARD HAZARD RISK This UFCOP Knowledge Note outlines key principles for flood risk management in river basins, that can be adapted for use by policymakers and project managers alike. It draws on a wide range of best practice case studies globally, where flood risk at the river basin scale has been well managed. 2017-06-29T21:06:12Z 2017-06-29T21:06:12Z 2017-06-01 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/876061497622506400/Flood-risk-management-at-river-basin-scale-the-need-to-adopt-a-proactive-approach http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27472 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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topic FLOOD RISK
RIVER BASINS
FLOOD HAZARD
HAZARD RISK
spellingShingle FLOOD RISK
RIVER BASINS
FLOOD HAZARD
HAZARD RISK
Verwey, Adri
Kerblat, Yann
Chia, Brendan
Flood Risk Management at River Basin Scale : The Need to Adopt a Proactive Approach
description This UFCOP Knowledge Note outlines key principles for flood risk management in river basins, that can be adapted for use by policymakers and project managers alike. It draws on a wide range of best practice case studies globally, where flood risk at the river basin scale has been well managed.
format Working Paper
author Verwey, Adri
Kerblat, Yann
Chia, Brendan
author_facet Verwey, Adri
Kerblat, Yann
Chia, Brendan
author_sort Verwey, Adri
title Flood Risk Management at River Basin Scale : The Need to Adopt a Proactive Approach
title_short Flood Risk Management at River Basin Scale : The Need to Adopt a Proactive Approach
title_full Flood Risk Management at River Basin Scale : The Need to Adopt a Proactive Approach
title_fullStr Flood Risk Management at River Basin Scale : The Need to Adopt a Proactive Approach
title_full_unstemmed Flood Risk Management at River Basin Scale : The Need to Adopt a Proactive Approach
title_sort flood risk management at river basin scale : the need to adopt a proactive approach
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/876061497622506400/Flood-risk-management-at-river-basin-scale-the-need-to-adopt-a-proactive-approach
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