Asian flood risk model for vietnam

The increase in occurrence of natural disasters in the recent years is becoming increasingly alarming. This is especially so for floods, which is one of the most common natural disasters. Trying to prevent floods through the use of structures such as dams is no longer the best approach to managing...

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Main Author: Lee, Kah Peck.
Other Authors: Tiong Lee Kong, Robert
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-399522023-03-03T17:11:03Z Asian flood risk model for vietnam Lee, Kah Peck. Tiong Lee Kong, Robert School of Civil and Environmental Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Water resources The increase in occurrence of natural disasters in the recent years is becoming increasingly alarming. This is especially so for floods, which is one of the most common natural disasters. Trying to prevent floods through the use of structures such as dams is no longer the best approach to managing floods. Instead, educating the public about flood risk and the implementation of flood risk mitigation will help to minimize the impacts of flooding. This report will study the importance and the relationship between floods, flood hazards and flood risk. Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) 2010-06-08T05:59:40Z 2010-06-08T05:59:40Z 2010 2010 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39952 en Nanyang Technological University 48 p. application/pdf
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Asian flood risk model for vietnam
description The increase in occurrence of natural disasters in the recent years is becoming increasingly alarming. This is especially so for floods, which is one of the most common natural disasters. Trying to prevent floods through the use of structures such as dams is no longer the best approach to managing floods. Instead, educating the public about flood risk and the implementation of flood risk mitigation will help to minimize the impacts of flooding. This report will study the importance and the relationship between floods, flood hazards and flood risk.
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