This valuable edition brings together 25 peer reviewed articles on technical, socio-economic, environmental and policy aspects of flood risk management. Some em

This book delivers a wealth of information on changes in flood risk in Europe, and considers causes for change. The temporal coverage is mostly focused on post-

Flood risk management policy across the European Union is changing, partly in response to the EU Floods Directive and partly because of new scientific approache

Floods are of increasing public concern world-wide due to increasing damages and unacceptably high numbers of injuries. Previous approaches of flood protection

Our changing climate and more extreme weather events have dramatically increased the number and severity of floods across the world. Demonstrating the diversity