Groundwater flood risk management: Advances towards meeting the requirements of the EU floods directive

Journal of Flood Risk Management

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 111-119

  Cobby, D ^a   Morris, S ^a   Parkes, A ^a   Robinson, V ^a  

^a Jacobs UK Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data; EU floods directive; Flood risk management; Groundwater flooding; Warning

Indexed keywords

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; FLOODING; GROUNDWATER; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; MAPPING METHOD;

EID: 68949205698     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-318X.2009.01025.x     Document Type: Article

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