Numerous administrative regulations were promulgated to clarify the responsibilities of responsible parties concerned in the flood control, such as flood Control Regulation of the People's Republic of China (2005 Revision), ...
Demonstrating the diversity of global flood risk management (FRM), this volume covers a range of topics including planning and policy, risk governance and communication, forecasting and warning, and economics.
social. justice. issue. Diana King and Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell Introduction The British government has a history of intervening to protect those at risk from flooding, most recently through the policy of flood risk management (FRM) ...
Personal items , which had been taken upstairs out of the path of the floodwater , became targets for thieves and burglars . ... Crisis followed crisis , there were times when I didn't want to return to my home , it hurt so much .
Based on this, the book is a valuable source of the state of the art in flood risk management but also covers future demands for research and practice in terms of flood issues.