Action-based flood forecasting for triggering humanitarian action
Too often, credible scientific early warning information of increased disaster risk does not result in humanitarian action. With financial resources tilted heavily towards response after a disaster, disaster managers have limited incentive and ability to process complex scientific data, including un...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-09-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/20/3549/2016/hess-20-3549-2016.pdf |