Water-related extremes and risk management

dc.creatorPerera, D.
dc.creatorSmakhtin, Vladimir U.
dc.creatorPischke, F.
dc.creatorOhara, M.
dc.creatorFindikakis, A.
dc.creatorWerner, M.
dc.creatorAmarnath, Giriraj
dc.creatorKoeppel, S.
dc.creatorPlotnykova, H.
dc.creatorHulsmann, S.
dc.creatorCaponi, C.
dc.date2020-03-22
dc.date2020-03-28T05:59:55Z
dc.date2020-03-28T05:59:55Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T18:34:52Z
dc.descriptionThis chapter focuses on the linkages between climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, highlighting opportunities to build more resilient systems through a combination of ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ measures.
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/107886
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/159990
dc.languageen
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourcePerera, D.; Smakhtin, V.; Pischke, F.; Ohara, M.; Findikakis, A.; Werner, M.; Amarnath, Giriraj; Koeppel, S.; Plotnykova, H.; Hulsmann, S.; Caponi, C. 2020. Water-related extremes and risk management. In UNESCO World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP); UN-Water. The United Nations World Water Development Report 2020: water and climate change. Paris, France: UNESCO. pp.58-67.
dc.subjectextreme weather events
dc.subjectdisaster risk management
dc.subjectclimate change adaptation
dc.subjectdisaster risk reduction
dc.subjectweather hazards
dc.subjectdrought
dc.subjectflooding
dc.subjectresilience
dc.subjectwater management
dc.subjectweather forecasting
dc.subjectearly warning systems
dc.subjectinsurance
dc.subjectplanning
dc.subjectassessment
dc.subjectmonitoring
dc.titleWater-related extremes and risk management
dc.typeReport

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