A framework for evaluating the effectiveness of flood emergency management systems in Europe
Society is faced with a range of contemporary threats to everyday life, from natural and technological hazards to accidents and terrorism. These are embodied within integrated emergency management arrangements that are designed to enhance preparedness and response to such incidents, and in turn facilitate a prompt recovery. Such arrangements must be inherently dynamic and evolve as new threats emerge or as existing threats change. An example of the latter is the changing nature of flooding, which is projected to increase in both frequency and severity with climate change. Recognizing this evol... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Ecology and Society, Vol 21, Iss 4, p 27 (2016) |
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Resilience Alliance
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Schlagwörter: | effectiveness / emergency management / England / evaluation framework / flood / France / Netherlands / Poland / Sweden / Biology (General) / QH301-705.5 / Ecology / QH540-549.5 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26802749 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-08723-210427 |