Flood risk management through a resilience lens
To prevent floods from becoming disasters, social vulnerability must be integrated into flood risk management. We advocate that the welfare of different societal groups should be included by adding recovery capacity, impacts of beyond-design events, and distributional impacts.To prevent floods from...
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Published in | Communications earth & environment Vol. 3; no. 1; pp. 1 - 4 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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London
Nature Publishing Group
01.12.2022
Nature Portfolio |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | To prevent floods from becoming disasters, social vulnerability must be integrated into flood risk management. We advocate that the welfare of different societal groups should be included by adding recovery capacity, impacts of beyond-design events, and distributional impacts.To prevent floods from becoming disasters, social vulnerability must be integrated into flood risk management. This Comment advocates that the welfare of different societal groups should be included by adding recovery capacity, impacts of beyond-design events, and distributional impacts. |
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ISSN: | 2662-4435 2662-4435 |
DOI: | 10.1038/s43247-022-00613-4 |