Making floods warning work in Europe / John Handmer.

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Handmer, John

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TextPublication details: [Enfield, England] : University of Middlesex, 1998Description: pp. 390-401Subject(s):

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363.34936094 21

Subject: This paper draws on recent experience with flood warnings in the Uk, Europe and elsewhere. The emphasis is on the non-engineering aspects of warning systems such as systems design, decision-making, message design and dissemination, the process of eliciting appropriate response and constant learning.

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This paper draws on recent experience with flood warnings in the Uk, Europe and elsewhere. The emphasis is on the non-engineering aspects of warning systems such as systems design, decision-making, message design and dissemination, the process of eliciting appropriate response and constant learning.

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