This report presents a perspective on the impacts of flooding in rural areas and how to address them in an integrated way that delivers multiple long-term benef

Flooding is widely recognized as a global threat, due to the extent and magnitude of damage it causes around the world each year. Reducing flood risk and improv

Approaches to avoid loss of life and limit disruption and damage from flooding have changed significantly in recent years. Worldwide, there has been a move from

Research Reports The publications in this series cover a wide range of subjects—from computer modelling to experience with water user associations—and vary

The frequency and consequences of extreme flood events have increased rapidly worldwide in recent decades and climate change and economic growth are likely to e