Towards a spatial information infrastructure for flood management in The Netherlands

Journal of Coastal Conservation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 151-160

  Scholten, Henk J ^a   Locashio, Andrea ^a,b   Overduin, Theo ^c  

^a 1 Geodan IT BV   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Province of Gelderland   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Emergency management; GIS; Metadata system; Meuss; Oder; Risk assessment; River flooding; Spatial decision support system; Spatial information infrastructure; Waal

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FLOOD CONTROL; GIS; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0032323349     PISSN: 14000350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02806507     Document Type: Article

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