Future Flooding and Coastal Erosion Risks

by Colin R. Thorne, E. Evans, E. Penning-Rowsell

This book presents a comprehensive insight into the flooding system, spanning multiple disciplines across different sectors of the flood and flood management professions. It forecasts the manner in which flooding and coastal erosion risks may increase during the 21st century due to climate change and socio-economic development in the UK and presents an examination of the integrated measures necessary to manage future increases in risk, through sustainable methods.

528 pages, Hardcover

First published January 10, 2007