Integrated Flood Risk Management: Basic Concepts and the Japanese Experience

By Kuniyoshi Takeuchi

Global climate change has generated new rainfall extremes, with unprecedented floods, landslides and debris flows. This text presents recent conceptual developments in disasters, risk, and resilience; surveys UN policies; and gives an integrated approach; with the Japanese experience of effective flood management and disaster recovery.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032230746
• ISBN13: 9781032230740
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"