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Dennis J. Parker
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Floods occur in most parts of the world and range from being welcomed annual occurrences, to natural disasters which have countless physical and societal impacts. Floods presents the most comprehensive collection to date of new research, providing a rich body of theory and experience and drawing together contributions from over fifty leading international researchers in the field. An extensive range of case-studies covering major floods and regions prone to flooding worldwide are included.

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Sprache Englisch ● Format PDF ● Seiten 808 ● ISBN 9781317854210 ● Herausgeber Dennis J. Parker ● Verlag Taylor and Francis ● Erscheinungsjahr 2014 ● herunterladbar 3 mal ● Währung EUR ● ID 3371223 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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