Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security

This proceedings contains the papers which were presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security, which was held in Novosibirsk, Russia, from July 11-15, 2005. The workshop fell within the NATO priority research topic on Environmental S...

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Other Authors: Vasiliev, O.F. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Gelder, P.H.A.J.M.van. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Plate, E.J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bolgov, M.V. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Nato Science Series: IV:, Earth and Environmental Sciences, 78
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5741-0
Table of Contents:
  • THOUGHTS ON THE ECONOMICS OF FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT IN THE U.S.
  • FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT FOR SETTING PRIORITIES IN DECISION MAKING
  • Basin case studies on extreme hydrological events
  • RHINE FLOODS AND LOW FLOWS
  • AUGUST 2002 CATASTROPHIC FLOOD IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
  • LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE ELBE RIVER FLOODS IN AUGUST 2002 - WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON FLOOD WARNING
  • FLOODS IN AUSTRIA
  • THE CONDITIONS OF THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF EXTREME FLOODS IN ZAKARPATYE (THE BASIN OF THE TISA RIVER)
  • SUMMER 1997 FLOOD IN POLAND IN PERSPECTIVE
  • FLOODS IN SIBERIAN RIVER BASINS
  • RAIN FLOODS OF THE FAR EAST AND EAST SIBERIA
  • Probabilistic estimation in flood studies
  • THEORY OF EXTREME EVENTS AND PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS OF FLOODING CHARACTERISTICS
  • REGIONAL FLOOD FREQUENCY ANALYSIS
  • PROBABILISTIC FORECASTS USING BAYESIAN NETWORKS CALIBRATED WITH DETERMINISTIC RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELS
  • PREDETERMINATION OF FLOODS
  • STATISTICAL ESTIMATION METHODS FOR EXTREME HYDROLOGICAL EVENTS
  • Ice-induced floods
  • STUDIES OF ICE JAM FLOODING IN THE UNITED STATES
  • LABORATORY MODELLING OF ICE JAM FLOODS ON THE LENA RIVER
  • HYDROLOGICAL CONDITIONS FOR ACTIONS ON PREVENTION OF ICE FLOODING ON THE LENA RIVER
  • INFORMATION NEEDS WHEN ESTIMATING ICE JAM FLOODS AND ICE RUNS
  • River low flows and climatic conditions and environmental issues
  • DROUGHT-INDUCED WATER SCARCITY IN WATER RESOURCES SYSTEMS
  • RIVER LOW FLOWS IN AUSTRIA
  • ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF AUTUMN-WINTER RIVER LOW FLOW ON THE OPERATION OF A RESERVOIR WITH SEASONAL REGULATION
  • Risk assessment and management for floods, low water events, damages vulnerability issues
  • THE DUTCH STRATEGY FOR SAFETY AND RIVER FLOOD PREVENTION
  • FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS IN RUSSIA
  • EVACUATION AND LIFE-LOSS ESTIMATION MODEL FOR NATURAL AND DAM BREAK FLOODS
  • FLOOD PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT IN THE NETHERLANDS
  • HYDRAULIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS IN THE NETHERLANDS, AT PRESENT AND IN FUTURE
  • REVISED STRATEGIES FOR FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT: LESSONS FROM THE 2002 FLOOD IN EUROPE
  • THE NATO WORKSHOP “EXTREME HYDROLOGICAL EVENTS”, NOVOSIBIRSK, RUSSIA, 10-15 JULY 2005
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • WORKING GROUPS CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS.