Response of flood events to land use and climate change : analyzed by hydrological and statistical modeling in Barcelonnette, France /

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Author / Creator:Ramesh, Azadeh.
Imprint:Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2013.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Springer theses, 2190-5053
Springer theses.
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Format: E-Resource Dissertations Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9848867
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ISBN:9789400755277 (electronic bk.)
9400755279 (electronic bk.)
9789400755260
9400755260
9789400755260
Notes:"Doctoral thesis accepted by the University of Vienna, Austria."--t.p.
Thesis (PhD.)-- University of Vienna.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:This book is an original and novel contribution to flood hazard assessment, climate change and land use change and is intended to serve both as an effective source of information and a valuable basis for priority setting and further technical, financial and political decisions regarding flood hazard assessment. The study area is located on the floodplain of the Ubaye River in the Barcelonnette area, part of the Alpes de Haute Provence in southeast France. The book offers a comparative overview of the major challenges faced when dealing with flood hazards.
Other form:Print version: 9789400755260