Beyond modelling: Linking models with GIS for flood risk management

Natural Hazards

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-208

  Zerger, Andre ^a   Wealands, Stephen ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cairns; Flooding; GIS; Hazard risk management; Spatial decision support systems

Indexed keywords

FLOODING; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; NATURAL HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CAIRNS; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 4344655271     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NHAZ.0000037040.72866.92     Document Type: Article

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