Flood Risk Management Strategies and Governance

This book points out why organisational or governance aspects are essential for implementing a broad and integrated flood risk management approach. It provides key conclusions on resilient, efficient and legitimate flood risk governance arrangements in vulnerable urban areas in Europe. These are tra...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319676999
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Necessity and importance of a diversification of flood risk management strategies
  • 2. Establishing connectivity between actors, levels and sectors
  • 3. The involvement of private parties, including businesses, citizens and NGOs in flood risk governance
  • 4. Diversification in rules and regulations
  • 5. Availability of resources
  • 6. Evaluations of flood risk governance in terms of resilience
  • Conclusions.