Flood Risk Management and Response

ContentsEstimation of flood risk management in 17th century on Okayama alluvial plain, Japan, by numerical flow simulation; Slowing the flow in pickering: quantifying the effect of catchment woodland planting on flooding using the soil conservation service curve number method; Flood risk assessment and prioritisation of measures: two key tools in the development of a national programme of flood risk management measures in Moldova; Flood risk management in Nigeria: a review of the challenges and opportunities; Assessment of environmental damages in case of flood in Bodva River Basin, Slovakia; Flood damage assessment in a GIS - case study for Annotto Bay, Jamaica; Factors underlying the concept of risk acceptance in the context of flood-prone land use; Flood risk modelling of Stuliansky stream in Lopuchov Village, Slovakia; Flood risk perception, coping and management in two vulnerable communities in Kumasi, Ghana; Cost-effective mitigation strategies for residential buildings in Australian flood plains; Development of a 3D dynamic flood web GIS visualisation tool; Development of a storm runoff model considering process of individual building inundation; Vulnerabilities of coastal communities resulting from climate change: a case study of San Mateo, Belize; Two recent storm-surge episodes in the Adriatic; Coping mechanisms of SME in response to 2011 floods in Pathumthani, Thailand; Improving the uptake of flood resilience at the individual property level; Design with floods: from defence against a 'natural' threat to adaptation to a human-natural process; Investigating the flood responsiveness of small and medium enterprises using agent-based modelling and simulation; Analysis of insurance companies operating in Slovakia in terms of flood risk insurance; The Stevens Flood Advisory System: operational H3E flood forecasts for the Greater New York/New Jersey Metropolitan Region; Estimating peak flow-discharge during extreme rainfall events for the Gao-Ping River, Taiwan; In pursuit of reliable flood prediction; Modelling integrated extreme hydrology; Flow intensification induced by tidal oscillations in tributaries of the Mekong River