Flood Handbook: Analysis and Modeling

Presents the main principles and applications of the science of floods, including engineering and technology, natural science, as well as historical aspects.

Examines flooding in various climates and diverse landscapes, taking into account environmental, ecological, hydrological, and geomorphic factors.

Considers floods in urban, agriculture, rangeland, forest, coastal, and desert areas

Covers flood control structures as well as preparedness and response methods.

Written in a global context, by contributors from around the world.