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Integrated Flood Risk Management in a Seamless Manner

Event: Asia Water Week 2013: Securing Water for All (Main Event)

Integrated Flood Risk Management in a Seamless Manner

13 March 2013
Author / Speaker: 
Kuniyoshi Takeuchi, International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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Achieving Integrated Flood Risk Management (IFRM) in a seamless manner is possible through the use of a hydro-environmental simulation model. Promoting local ownership of flood forecasts, based on the experience of the International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management, remains a major challenge to achieving seamless IFRM. 

Geographical Focus: 
Global
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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