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The interplay between structural flood protection, population density, and flood mortality along the Jamuna River, Bangladesh
Levees protect floodplain areas from frequent flooding, but they can paradoxically contribute to more severe flood losses. The construction or reinforcement of levees can attract more assets and people in flood-prone area, thereby increasing the potential flood damage when levees eventually fail. Mo...
Autores principales: | Ferdous, Md Ruknul, Di Baldassarre, Giuliano, Brandimarte, Luigia, Wesselink, Anna |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6997260/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32089642 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10113-020-01600-1 |
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