Threatening disaster or mastered risk? A geo-historical approach of flood risk in urban area. Example of Mulhouse (France)

The Prevention Plan against Flood Risks in the Ill Basin reveals that the city of Mulhouse (France) is almost entirely free from flood nuisance. This situation appears to result from the building of an important diversion canal for the Ill river during the second half of the 19th century. To improv...

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Main Authors: B. Martin, R. Ansel, A. Drescher, O. Guerrouah, R. Glaser, D. Riemann, M. C. Vitoux, S. Vogt, L. With
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Coimbra University Press 2010-08-01
Series:Territorium: Revista Portuguesa de riscos, prevenção e segurança
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Online Access:https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/territorium/article/view/3156