Flood Risk Management: A Strategic Approach

This book provides an overview of:

• the historical developments and emerging trends in flood management;

• the purpose and characteristics of modern flood risk management;

• the goals, objectives and outcomes sought;

• the ongoing challenges in developing and implementing flood risk management in practice together with some of the common pitfalls and misconceptions; and

• a summary of some specific tools and techniques and how they support good decision making.

For more information and resources visit: https://www.adb.org/publications/flood-risk-management-strategic-approach