After the extreme flood in 2002: changes in preparedness, response and recovery of flood-affected residents in Germany between 2005 and 2011

In the aftermath of the severe flooding in Central Europe in August 2002, a number of changes in flood policies were launched in Germany and other European countries, aiming at improved risk management. The question arises as to whether these changes have already had an impact on the residents'...

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Main Authors: S. Kienzler, I. Pech, H. Kreibich, M. Müller, A. H. Thieken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/15/505/2015/nhess-15-505-2015.pdf

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