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Neglecting uncertainties biases house-elevation decisions to manage riverine flood risks

Homeowners around the world elevate houses to manage flood risks. Deciding how high to elevate a house poses a nontrivial decision problem. The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends elevating existing houses to the Base Flood Elevation (the elevation of the 100-year flood) plus...

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Autores principales: Zarekarizi, Mahkameh, Srikrishnan, Vivek, Keller, Klaus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7588474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33106490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19188-9