10 'golden rules' of strategic flood management revealed by water scientists
Saturday, May 24, 2014 - 19:05
in Mathematics & Economics
With many families across the UK still dealing with the consequences of last winter’s flooding, water scientists have recently released 10 ‘golden rules’ for strategic flood management. While the authors acknowledge the 'remarkable progress in cultivating the concepts of flood risk management' that has taken place over the last few decades, they also recognize that 'the challenge now is to turn the now commonly accepted concepts of managing risks and promoting opportunities into common flood-management practice'.