KULTURisk regional risk assessment methodology for water-related natural hazards - Part 2: Application to the Zurich case study

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1561-1576

  Ronco, P ^a,b   Bullo, M ^a   Torresan, S ^b   Critto, A ^a,b   Olschewski, R ^c   Zappa, M ^c   Marcomini, A ^a,b  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^b CENTRO EURO MEDITERRANEO SUI CAMBIAMENTI CLIMATICI   (Italy)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ECONOMICS; HAZARDS; MAPS; POPULATION STATISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; RIVERS; URBAN GROWTH;

CULTURAL HERITAGES; ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES; HIGH POPULATION DENSITY; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; REGIONAL RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK OF INUNDATION; TECHNICAL EXPERTS;

FLOODS;

CULTURAL HERITAGE; DECISION ANALYSIS; FLOOD CONTROL; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; POPULATION DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; STAKEHOLDER; URBAN AREA; WATER MANAGEMENT;

SWITZERLAND; ZURICH [SWITZERLAND];

EID: 84926348023     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-19-1561-2015     Document Type: Article

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