Methodology for qualitative urban flooding risk assessment
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Methodology for qualitative urban flooding risk assessment.
Pluvial or surface flooding can cause significant damage and disruption as it often affects highly urbanised areas. Therefore it is essential to accurately identify consequences and assess the risks associated with such phenomena. The aim of this study is to present the results and investigate the applicability of a qualitative flood risk assessment methodology in urban areas. This methodology ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Water Science and Technology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0273-1223,1996-9732
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2013.310