Framework for assessing uncertainty in fluvial flood risk mapping
Publication C721
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Uncertainty in flood mapping is still a relatively new area with little guidance published to date. Explains why and when it is important to consider this in flood mapping based on the type of flood risk and provides an overview of a framework for condition-based assessment. Includes two case studies.
Author
Beven, K., Leedal, D. and McCarthy, S.
History
Con186.
ISBN
9780860177241
Subjects
- Legal issues and management
- Project management
- Risk management and analysis
- Special subject areas
- Weather/Climate
- Planning and development
- Flood management
- Environmental issues/energy
- Environmental planning/land
Publisher History
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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