Review of the flood risk management system in Germany after the major flood in 2013
Widespread flooding in June 2013 caused damage costs of €6 to 8 billion in Germany, and awoke many memories of the floods in August 2002, which resulted in total damage of €11.6 billion and hence was the most expensive natural hazard event in Germany up to now. The event of 2002 does, however, also...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2016-06-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol21/iss2/art51/ |