Usefulness and limitations of global flood risk models

被引:188
作者
Ward, Philip J. [1 ]
Jongman, Brenden [2 ]
Salamon, Peter [3 ]
Simpson, Alanna [2 ]
Bates, Paul [4 ,5 ]
De Groeve, Tom [3 ]
Muis, Sanne [1 ]
de Perez, Erin Coughlan [1 ,6 ,7 ]
Rudari, Roberto [8 ]
Trigg, Mark A. [4 ]
Winsemius, Hessel C. [9 ]
机构
[1] Vrije Univ Amsterdam, Inst Environm Studies IVM, NL-1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands
[2] World Bank Grp, Global Facil Disaster Reduct & Recovery, Washington, DC 20433 USA
[3] Commiss European Communities, Joint Res Ctr, I-21027 Ispra, Italy
[4] Univ Bristol, Bristol BS8 1SS, Avon, England
[5] SSBN Flood Risk Solut, Cardiff CF10 4AZ, Wales
[6] Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Ctr, NL-2521 CV The Hague, Netherlands
[7] Columbia Univ, Int Res Inst Climate & Soc, New York, NY 10964 USA
[8] CIMA Res Fdn, I-17100 Savona, Italy
[9] Deltares, NL-2629 HV Delft, Netherlands
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10.1038/nclimate2742
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Global flood risk models were developed to identify risk hotspots in a world with increasing flood occurrence. Here we assess the ability and limitations of the current models and suggest what is needed moving forward.
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页码:712 / 715
页数:5
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