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Role of dams in reducing global flood exposure under climate change

Globally, flood risk is projected to increase in the future due to climate change and population growth. Here, we quantify the role of dams in flood mitigation, previously unaccounted for in global flood studies, by simulating the floodplain dynamics and flow regulation by dams. We show that, ignori...

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Autores principales: Boulange, Julien, Hanasaki, Naota, Yamazaki, Dai, Pokhrel, Yadu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7814128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33462241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20704-0

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