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Our changing climate and more extreme weather events have dramatically increased the number and severity of floods across the world. Demonstrating the diversity
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Flood catastrophes which happened world-wide have shown that it is not sufficient to characterize the hazard caused by the natural phenomenon "flood" with the w
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Flood Risk Management in Europe
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