A European Union directive on flood management

Journal of Water Law

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 85-89

  Farmer, Andrew ^a  

^a Institute for European Environmental Policy   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; FLOOD; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NATURAL HAZARD;

EID: 27644447480     PISSN: 14785277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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1. The development of this paper has partly been supported by the EU 6th Framework Programme Integrated Project - European Lifestyles and the Marine Environment.
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