Efficiently reducing natural hazard risks requires a thorough understanding of the costs of
natural hazards. Current methods to assess these costs employ a variety of terminologies …

The focus of this guidance document is decision making under uncertainty in river basin
management. Our purpose is to give hints for the analysis of decision situations in the …

In this contribution it is argued that the current challenge in flood damage research consists
in developing a better understanding of the interrelations and social dynamics of flood risk …

In this paper we develop a GIS-based multicriteria flood risk assessment and mapping
approach. This approach includes flood risks which are not measured in monetary terms; it …

This paper evaluates the results of benchmark testing a new inertial formulation of the St.
Venant equations, implemented within the LISFLOOD-FP hydraulic model, using different …

Direct flood damage is commonly assessed using damage models (ie, vulnerability
functions and fragility curves), which describe the relationship between hazard, vulnerability …

Flood risk assessment is an essential part of flood risk management, a concept that is
becoming more and more popular in European flood policy and is part of the new European …

This paper presents a detailed flood damage assessment in the Raval district of Barcelona.
The implementation of a new 1D-2D coupled model is used to obtain flood depths, and new …

In recent years, awareness of a need for more effective disaster data collection, storage, and
sharing of analyses has developed in many parts of the world. In line with this advance …

全球洪水灾害风险评估是洪水综合风险管理的基础, 对在宏观上把握洪水灾害风险的空间格局,
识别全球洪水灾害的高风险区, 为国际社会采取措施减轻洪水损失有重要意义 …