Modelling Human-Flood Interactions: A Coupled Flood-Agent-Institution Modelling Framework for Long-Term Flood Risk Management

Author:   Yared Abayneh Abebe
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   146
Publication Date:   21 January 2021
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Author:   Yared Abayneh Abebe
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9780367748869


ISBN 10:   036774886
Pages:   146
Publication Date:   21 January 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1 Introduction 1.1 Motivation 1.2 Human-flood interactions 1.3 Systems perspective and sociohydrology 1.4 Research gaps in human-flood interaction modelling 1.5 Research aim and questions 1.6 Research approach 1.7 Scope 1.8 Outline 2 Theoretical Background 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Flood risk management: A complex adaptive system perspective 2.3 Flood modelling 2.4 Agent-based modelling 2.5 Institutional analysis 2.6 Integrated modelling 2.7 Conclusion 3 CLAIM: a coupled flood-agent-institution modelling framework 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Framework description 3.3 Building models using CLAIM 3.4 Conclusion 4 Effects of formal and informal institutions on flood risk management: The case of Sint Maarten 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Study area 4.3 Model setups 4.4 Results 4.5 Discussion and conclusion 5 The role of household adaptation measures to reduce vulnerability to flooding: The case of Hamburg, Germany 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Study area 5.3 Protection motivation theory 5.4 Model setups 5.5 Results 5.6 Discussion and conclusion 6 Insights into conceptualizing and modelling human-flood interactions 6.1 Introduction 6.2 CLAIM and modelling methodology 6.3 Conceptualization and model development in case studies 6.4 Socio-hydrologic modelling and FRM studies 7 Reflections and outlook 7.1 Research outputs 7.2 Reflections 7.3 Outlook Appendix A List of assumptions - Coupled ABM-flood model for Sint Maarten Appendix B List of assumptions - Coupled ABM-flood model for Wilhelmsburg Appendix C List of house types in Wilhelmsburg

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Yared Abayneh Abebe is a PhD researcher in Urban Water Systems at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands. He received his BSc in Soil and Water Engineering and Management from Haramaya University, Ethiopia and his MSc in Water Science and Engineering, specialization Hydroinformatics from IHE Delft. His research interests include policy analysis, the use of agent-based and hydrodynamic models, and hazard, exposure, vulnerability and risk assessments in disaster risk management, with a particular focus on hydro-meteorological hazards such as floods and hurricanes.

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