LAND4FLOOD calls and up-dates
Paper: Expectations, disappointments, and individual responses: Imbalances in multilevel flood risk governance revealed by public survey
Title: Expectations, disappointments, and individual responses: Imbalances in multilevel flood risk governance revealed by public survey Abstract The recent paradigm shift towards multilevel flood risk governance has raised discussions about the potential of different entities to undertake specific flood risk management (FRM) measures and about the effects of their efforts on other governance levels. Among […]
L4F virtual meeting
4th June 2020 It has been a while since we met, and our next meeting needs to be postponed – but our work on LAND4FLOOD is not pausing. Actually, we are all very active with all kind of activities: books, special issues, policy briefs, empirical studies etc. Our first virtual meeting was attended by 40 […]
Special Issue: Financial Schemes for Resilient Flood Recovery
Third special issue published by LAND4FLOOD members is out in Environmental Hazards 19/3 titled: Financial Schemes for Resilient Flood Recovery. The special issue was compiled by Lenka Slavikova, Thomas Hartmann and Thomas Thaler. Content: Slavikova, L., Hartmann, T., Thaler, T.: Financial schemes for resilient flood recovery. DOI: 10.1080/17477891.2019.1703624 (available here) Emrich, CH. T., Tate, E., Larson, S. […]
Paul in Ústí nad Labem (17 – 28 February 2020)
Paul Hudson (Germany) spent two weeks at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem focusing on the cost-benefit analysis of changing property rights in flood-prone areas. The core objective of this STSM was to begin the work towards a scientific paper with the use of Czech case study. Further, the presentation at the international conference […]
Special Issue: Flood Resilience of Private Properties
Second special issue acknowledged to LAND4FLOOD COST Action published in Water International 44/5 titled Flood Resilience of Private Properties was published. Thanks Thomas Hartmann, Willemijn van Doorn-Hoekveld, Marleen van Rijswick & Tejo Spit for putting it together! Content: Hartmann, T., Doorn-Hoekveld, W.J., Rijswick, M., Spit, T: Editorial. DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2019.1671464 (available here) Ruknul Ferdous, MD., Wesselink, A., Brandimarte, L., […]
Weronika in Vigo (19 January – 16 February 2020)
Weronika Marynowska (Poland) visited University of Vigo in Spain. The purpose of the mission was to investigate the possibilities of game theory application to the issues related to flood risk management. During STSM the preparatory work the LAND4FLOOD Early Career Investigators book chapter was undertaken. The join book chapter A cooperative game for river flooding […]