A common assertion in discussions of flooding is that risk perception is critical and is linked
to risk‐mitigating behavior. Furthermore, many assert that the adverse effects of floods could …

Flooding is the most common of all natural disasters and accounts for large numbers of
casualties and a high amount of economic damage worldwide. To be 'flood resilient' …

In view of the anticipated climate change, many countries face increasing risks of flooding.
Since the end of the 20 th century, the traditional hard flood protection measures have been …

This article proposes a framework for reviewing to what extent laws and policies of a legal
system support climate resilience. This article adopts the social-ecological system (SES) …

Flood risk management comprises two phases; the first deals with risk analysis and
assessment while the second considers risk prevention and mitigation. Geographic …

The increasing number of environmental disasters such as floods, landslides, sea level rise,
and storms have an impact on how land can be used and affect property rights. The effects …

Flood risk management is still a rather young paradigm. About 30 years ago, flood protection
was the prevalent approach in dealing with riverine floods. For example, in Europe, the river …

This paper explores the production and reproduction of changing hydrosocial dynamics in
South China since the construction of the Dongshen Water Supply Project (DWSP), an inter …

Climate change is happening and it will have severe effects on human wellbeing and
prosperity. These natural hazards will affect coastal, rural and urban areas. Besides effects …

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dai coordinatori di sessione, che i curatori ringraziano per aver discusso con gli autori …