Inland Flood Hazards

A comprehensive interdisciplinary review of issues related to inland flood hazards this important work addresses physical controls on flooding flood processes and effects and responses to flooding from the perspectives of human aquatic and riparian communities. The contributors recognized experts in their fields draw on examples and case studies of inland flood hazards from around the world. The volume is unique in that it addresses how the nonoccurrence of floods in association with flow regulation and other human manipulation of river systems may create hazards for aquatic and riparian communities. This book will be a valuable resource for all professionals concerned with inland flood hazards.