Recent developments in loss of life and evacuation modelling for flood event management in the UK

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 118, Issue , 2008, Pages 263-272

  Lumbroso, D ^a   Di Mauro, M ^a  

^a HR WALLINGFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evacuation modelling; Flood event management; Loss of life

Indexed keywords

DAM FAILURE; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD DAMAGE; HISTORICAL RECORD; MODEL VALIDATION; SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 58849123350     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/FRIAR080251     Document Type: Article

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