Spatial Flood Risk Management

Contents:

Foreword xii
Sally Priest
Acknowledgement xiv
1 Introduction to Spatial Flood Risk Management:
Implementing Catchment-based Retention and Resilience
on Private Land 1
Thomas Hartmann, Lenka Slavikova and Mark E. Wilkinson

PART I WATER RETENTION IN THE HINTERLAND
2 Nature-based solutions for flow reduction in catchment
headwaters 13
Mary Bourke, Mark E. Wilkinson and Zorica Srdjevic
3 Legal challenges of restricting land use for natural flood
protection in the hinterland 33
Juliane Albrecht and Sofija Nikolic Popadic
4 Implementation of measures in the hinterland: transaction
costs and economic instruments 52
Gabor Ungvari and Dennis Collentine

PART II FLOOD STORAGE ALONG RIVERS
5 Technical and hydrological effects across scales and
thresholds of polders, dams and levees 68
Reinhard Pohl and Nejc Bezak
6 Financial compensation and legal restrictions for using
land for flood retention 89
Andras Kis, Arthur Schindelegger and Vesna Zupanc
7 Upstream-downstream schemes and their instruments 106
Thomas Hartmann, Lukas Loeschner and Jan Machac

PART III RESILIENT CITIES
8 Individual measures for adaptive cities 120
Christin Rinnert, Thomas Thaler and Robert Ju?pner
9 Institutionalizing the resilient city: constraints and opportunities 134
Rares Halbac-Cotoara-Zamfir and Barbara Tempels
10 The role of risk transfer and spatial planning for enhancing
the flood resilience of cities 148
Paul Hudson and Lenka Slavikova

PART IV CONCLUSION
11 Challenges of spatial flood risk management 164
Thomas Hartmann, Lenka Slavikova and Mark E.
Wilkinson

Index

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• Desastres naturais
• Controlo de inundações
• Planeamento urbano e municipal
• A política ambiental e protocolos

Nature-based solutions; flood risk management; resilience; land management; climate change; water management