Umfang:
xii, 302 Seiten :
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Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten (schwarz-weiß).
ISBN:
978-0-12-822011-5
Inhalt:
Front Cover -- Flood Risk Change -- Flood Risk Change: A Complexity Perspective -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1- Introduction -- References -- 2 - Key drivers of flood risk change -- Principles of flood risk analysis -- Environmental changes -- Environmental changes in the upstream catchment -- Dams, reservoirs, and regulated lakes -- Land use changes at catchment scale -- Changes in the glacial and periglacial environment -- Natural climate variability -- Environmental changes in the floodplain -- Changes in river morphology at reach scale -- Climate changes -- Socioeconomic changes -- Coevolution of key drivers of change -- References -- 3 - Disentangling drivers of change -- Analysis and modeling framework -- Simulations driven by global and regional climate models -- Sensitivity analysis and scenario-neutral approaches -- The storyline approach -- The retromodel experiment approach -- Quantifying the isolated effects of drivers of change with model experiments -- The Kander river deviation of 1714 AD and its effects on hydrological change -- History of the Kander river deviation -- A cascade of unintended consequences -- Anthropogenic interventions following the Kander river deviation -- Model experiment setup for quantifying the cumulative effects of human interventions to river systems on flood risk change -- The coupled hydrological-hydraulic model -- Reconstruction of the historic natural river morphology -- The human dimension of hydrological change -- Analyzing the cumulative effects of river training measures on flood impacts -- Hydrodynamic model -- Flood inundation of recent flood events on a counterfactual river morphology -- Defining extreme rainfall scenarios -- The cumulative effects of human interventions to the river system on the hydrology of probable maximum floods.
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Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-12-823010-7
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Geographie
Schlagwort(e):
Hochwasser
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Mehr zum Autor:
Zischg, Andreas, 1973-,
