Limited Role of Italy's Large Reservoirs in Flood Mitigation on a National Scale

Abstract In the last two decades, floods have been the most frequent and impactful disasters worldwide with Italy being particularly affected in Europe, especially under climate change scenarios. Artificial reservoirs, of which Italy has a significant number, may offer a promising solution to cope w...

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Published in:	Geophysical Research Letters
Main Authors:	S. Cipollini, I. Pomarico, E. Volpi, A. Fiori
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-10-01
Subjects:	flood mitigation multiple reservoirs flood peak attenuation dam retrofitting national scale reservoirs impact
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL115861