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C.A Brebbia & E. Penning-Rowsell
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Flooding is a global phenomenon that each year claims around 25, 000 lives worldwide. Additionally, many more people must endure the homelessness, disease and crop failures that are left in the wake of the floods. The increased frequency of flooding in the last ten years, coupled with climate change predictions and urban development, suggest that th

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Format PDF ● Pages 368 ● ISBN 9781845643317 ● Editor C.A Brebbia & E. Penning-Rowsell ● Publisher WIT Press ● Published 2008 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7077685 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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