The work includes professional experience and expertise of the author in humid and arid regions. The basis of each model, algorithm and calculation methodologies are presented with rational, logical and analytical thinking directions so that the reader will become acquainted with the basic scientific philosophy about floods and their impacts on human life and property. Global warming and climate change trends are implemented in the book with documentations from relevant literature. Factual project applications are provided in each section so that the reader can grasp not only the theoretical aspects but their implementations in practical works. Flood risk assessments, vulnerability, combat and mitigation procedures are explained in a systematic manner so that the reader may apply them in a rational and effective manner. In the text not only numerical calculations through the formulations and equations are presented, but also linguistic knowledge and information sources are also given weight in the explanation of each chapter topic.
- ISBN: 978-3-319-52355-2
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 590
- Fecha Publicación: 25/05/2017
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés