819336 Integrated flood risk management
- Type
- Lecture
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Wintersemester 2023/24
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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Definition of risk, hazard, vulnerability and loss. Aspects of integrated flood risk management and prevention strategies (structural measures like dams, retention basins versus non-structural measures like flood forecasting, flood event management, public participation, risk mapping and land use management).
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Flood risk assessment and methods of integrated flood risk management. Loss and damage functions. Structural and non-structural measures. Role and responsibilities of public administration (decision makers), hazard prevention teams and stakeholders in the pre and post management of flood risk
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