Re-thinking urban flood management-time for a regime shift

Water (Switzerland)

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2016, Pages

  Sörensen, Johanna ^a   Persson, Andreas ^a   Sternudd, Catharina ^a   Aspegren, Henrik ^a   Nilsson, Jerry ^b   Nordström, Jonas ^c   Jönsson, Karin ^a   Mottaghi, Misagh ^a   Becker, Per ^a   Pilesjö, Petter ^a   Larsson, Rolf ^a   Berndtsson, Ronny ^a   Mobini, Shifteh ^d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Lund University   (Sweden)

^d VA Syd   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blue green urban solutions; Climate change adaptation; Resilience; Urban flooding

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; HYDROGEOLOGY; LAND USE; STORM SEWERS; STORMS;

CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; RESILIENCE; RIVERINE ECOSYSTEMS; STORM WATER RUNOFF; STORM-WATER MANAGEMENTS; TRADITIONAL ENGINEERINGS; URBAN FLOODING;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; FLOOD CONTROL; RUNOFF; SITE SELECTION; STORMWATER; URBAN AREA; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84984662566     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/w8080332     Document Type: Review

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