The Swiss flood and landslide damage database 1972–2007
In Switzerland, floods, debris flows, landslides and rockfalls cause damage every year affecting property values, infrastructure, forestry and agriculture. As population and settled areas have increased, the damage potential has also become greater. Information about natural hazard events that cause...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2009-06-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/9/913/2009/nhess-9-913-2009.pdf |