| Description |
1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- List of contributors -- 1 Handbook of flood risk management in developing countries -- Section I Impacts, challenges and particularities -- 2 Impacts of floods on infrastructures in developing countries: focus on Bangladesh -- 3 Impacts of flooding on agriculture and food security in developing countries: evidence from Southeastern Nigeria -- 4 Adoption pathway for flood-resilient construction and adaptation in Ghana -- 5 Resettlement as a flood-preventive measure in Sri Lanka: investigation into the socio-economic impacts |
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6 A survey-based approach to estimating the downtime of buildings damaged by flood in developing countries -- Section II Preparedness, prevention, responses and recovery -- 7 Application of spatial planning and other tools to support preparedness for flooding in developing countries -- example from Nigeria -- 8 Understanding engineering approaches to urban flood management in Indonesia -- 9 Restoration and recovery of flood-affected communities -- 10 Preparedness and management of (flood) disaster amid a pandemic in a developing country: lessons from Cyclone Amphan in southwestern Bangladesh |
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11 A review of the flooding events in southern Brazil: challenges and opportunities -- Section III Risk assessments, flood mitigation and project management -- 12 Flood vulnerability in developing countries, international collaboration, and network visualization: a bibliometric analysis -- 13 Flood risk assessment in developing countries: dealing with data quality and availability -- 14 Flood risk management projects: financing and project implementation, the case of Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project |
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15 Current knowledge, uncertainties, and aspirations of flood risk management policy for developing countries -- Section IV Infrastructure systems, urban systems and their management -- 16 Integrated water resources management and flood risk management: opportunities and challenges in developing countries -- 17 Developing resilient cities in developing countries -- 18 Flood risk and urban infrastructure sustainability in a developing country: a case study of Central Java Province, Indonesia -- 19 A review of flood management in South Asia: approaches, challenges, and opportunities |
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Section V Community perspectives, resilience and adaptation -- 20 The role of education in flood risk management: building a resilient generation in developing countries -- 21 Emerging resilience to urban flooding in low-income communities: a socio-cultural perspective from Ghana -- 22 Towards a socially just flood risk management in developing countries: lessons from serving the last mile in Malawi -- 23 Exploring the perspective of school children on flood risk management in developing countries: lessons from Ghana -- 24 Conclusions and final remarks -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Flood control-Developing countries
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Floods-Risk assessment-Developing countries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Proverbs, David
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Adebimpe, Oluseye Adewale
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Adedeji, Taiwo
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| ISBN |
9781000847703 |
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1000847705 |
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