Assessment of the Netherlands' flood risk management policy under global change

Ambio

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 180-192

  Klijn, Frans ^a   De Bruijn, Karin M ^a   Knoop, Joost ^b   Kwadijk, Jaap ^a  

^a DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^b PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Climate change; Flood risk; Sea level rise; Tipping point; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FLOOD; FUTURE PROSPECT; GLOBAL CHANGE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; VULNERABILITY;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FLOODING; NETHERLANDS; POLICY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FLOODS; NETHERLANDS; POLICY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 84859970082     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-011-0193-x     Document Type: Article

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