Integrated flood risk management in England and Wales

Natural Hazards Review

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 126-135

  Hall, Jim W ^a   Meadowcroft, Ian C ^b   Sayers, Paul B ^c   Bramley, Mervyn E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c HR WALLINGFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Floods; Risk management; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECOSYSTEMS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INVESTMENTS; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK MANAGEMENT; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; URBAN PLANNING;

DRAINAGE SYSTEMS; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; FLOOD PLAINS; FLOOD STORAGE;

FLOOD CONTROL;

EID: 2442710737     PISSN: 15276988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1527-6988(2003)4:3(126)     Document Type: Review

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