Pluvial Flooding in Utrecht: On Its Way to a Flood-Proof City
Downpours are increasing in frequency and severity due to climate change. Cities are particularly susceptible to flooding from downpours because of their large share of impervious surfaces. Minimising pluvial flood risk requires all involved stakeholders to collaborate and overcome various barriers....
Main Authors: | Romy C. Brockhoff, Steven H. A. Koop, Karin A. W. Snel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/7/1501 |
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