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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stuart Lane (University of Lausanne, Switzerland) , Brian R. Cook (University of Melbourne, Australia)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Earthscan Ltd ISBN: 9781849711869ISBN 10: 1849711860 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 01 January 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Changing Flood Risk 3. Flood Risk: the Classical View of Flood Hazard 4. Flood Risk: the Classical View of Flood Vulnerabilities 5. Rethinking Flood Hazard 6. Rethinking Flood Vulnerability 7. Flood Risk: a Complex View 8. Predicting Complex Flood Risk 9. Managing Complex Flood Risk 10. ConclusionsReviewsAuthor InformationStuart Lane has been Professor of Geomorphology at the University of Lausanne since February 2011. He is a geographer with some training in civil engineering. He has won many prizes for his research, concerned with modelling and remote sensing of river flow, sediment and solute transport, river ecology and floods. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. Brian Cook is Assistant Professor at the Melbourne School of Land and Environment, The University of Melbourne, Australia. Formally a Post Doctorate Researcher at the IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science at the University of Dundee (under the auspices of UNESCO), his work focuses on the prevailing knowledges and conceptualisations that inform and contest water, flood and risk management in both the global North and South. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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