Trends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years

Flooding may cause loss of life and economic damage, therefore temporal changes need assessment. Here, the authors show that since 1870 there has been an increase in area inundated by floods in Europe, but a reduction in fatalities and economic losses, although caution that smaller floods remain und...

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Autores principales: Dominik Paprotny, Antonia Sebastian, Oswaldo Morales-Nápoles, Sebastiaan N. Jonkman
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:4acf6830eeb04c8485065cac9ca37dc02021-12-02T16:49:31ZTrends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years10.1038/s41467-018-04253-12041-1723https://doaj.org/article/4acf6830eeb04c8485065cac9ca37dc02018-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04253-1https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Flooding may cause loss of life and economic damage, therefore temporal changes need assessment. Here, the authors show that since 1870 there has been an increase in area inundated by floods in Europe, but a reduction in fatalities and economic losses, although caution that smaller floods remain underreported.Dominik PaprotnyAntonia SebastianOswaldo Morales-NápolesSebastiaan N. JonkmanNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
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Sebastiaan N. Jonkman
Trends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years
description Flooding may cause loss of life and economic damage, therefore temporal changes need assessment. Here, the authors show that since 1870 there has been an increase in area inundated by floods in Europe, but a reduction in fatalities and economic losses, although caution that smaller floods remain underreported.
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author Dominik Paprotny
Antonia Sebastian
Oswaldo Morales-Nápoles
Sebastiaan N. Jonkman
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Antonia Sebastian
Oswaldo Morales-Nápoles
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title Trends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years
title_short Trends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years
title_full Trends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years
title_fullStr Trends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years
title_full_unstemmed Trends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years
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