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Flood Management Policy Series. Economic Aspects of Integrated Flood Management
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM); Global Water Partnership (GWP) - WMO, 2006 (WMO-No. 1010)This publication forms part of the Flood Management Policy Series published within the framework of the WMO/GWP Associated Programme on Flood Management. The series comprises publications on various aspects of flood management policy, including economic, environmental, legal and institutional, and social aspects. The series provides an in-depth supplement to the Integrated Flood Management Concept Paper (APFM 2003). The series is based on inputs from experts and leading sector professionals in the area of natural resource management and development policy.
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Available online: http://www.apfm.info/pdf/ifm_economic_aspects.pdf
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Associated Programme on Flood Management ; Global Water Partnership
Published by: WMO ; 2006This publication forms part of the Flood Management Policy Series published within the framework of the WMO/GWP Associated Programme on Flood Management. The series comprises publications on various aspects of flood management policy, including economic, environmental, legal and institutional, and social aspects. The series provides an in-depth supplement to the Integrated Flood Management Concept Paper (APFM 2003). The series is based on inputs from experts and leading sector professionals in the area of natural resource management and development policy.
Notes: APFM Technical Document No. 5
Collection(s) and Series: WMO- No. 1010; Flood Management Policy Series
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copyISBN (or other code): 92-63-11010-07
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_en.php?PUB_ID=41&SORT=N&q=
Tags: Socio-economic benefits ; Flood ; Flood control ; Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM)
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Flood Management Policy Series. Environmental Aspects of Integrated Flood Management
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM); Global Water Partnership (GWP) - WMO, 2006 (WMO-No. 1009)This publication provides information for the flood managers, policy makers, environmental groups, NGOs and communities, to enable them to understand the range of environmental issues involved in flood management and sustainable development. It also explains the roles of various ecosystems in the hydrological process and response and how these systems interact with flood events. At the same time, a framework for factoring environmental considerations into the decision-making processes at various levels is explained.
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Available online: http://www.apfm.info/pdf/ifm_environmetal_aspects.pdf
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Associated Programme on Flood Management ; Global Water Partnership
Published by: WMO ; 2006This publication provides information for the flood managers, policy makers, environmental groups, NGOs and communities, to enable them to understand the range of environmental issues involved in flood management and sustainable development. It also explains the roles of various ecosystems in the hydrological process and response and how these systems interact with flood events. At the same time, a framework for factoring environmental considerations into the decision-making processes at various levels is explained.
Notes: APFM Technical Document No. 3
Collection(s) and Series: WMO- No. 1009; Flood Management Policy Series
Language(s): English; Other Languages: French, Spanish
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copyISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-11009-1
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_en.php?PUB_ID=26&SORT=N&q=
Tags: Natural hazards ; Flood ; Sustainable development ; Environment and landscape ; Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM)
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Flood Management Policy Series. Social Aspects and Stakeholder Involvement in Integrated Flood Management
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM); Global Water Partnership (GWP) - WMO, 2006 (WMO-No. 1008)This publication highlights the importance of social aspects that need to be addressed in formulation of Integrated Flood Management polices. It provides an overview of various vulnerabilities of the society that have an impact on flood management issues. It also highlights the need for stakeholder participation in planning and implementation. Particularly, flood emergency management in pre, during and post flood stages. The paper attempts to outline the role of various stakeholders including Government institutions at all levels and NGOs in flood emergency response.
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World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Associated Programme on Flood Management ; Global Water Partnership
Published by: WMO ; 2006This publication highlights the importance of social aspects that need to be addressed in formulation of Integrated Flood Management polices. It provides an overview of various vulnerabilities of the society that have an impact on flood management issues. It also highlights the need for stakeholder participation in planning and implementation. Particularly, flood emergency management in pre, during and post flood stages. The paper attempts to outline the role of various stakeholders including Government institutions at all levels and NGOs in flood emergency response.
Notes: APFM Technical Document No. 4
Collection(s) and Series: WMO- No. 1008; Flood Management Policy Series
Language(s): English; Other Languages: French, Spanish
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copyISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-11008-4
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_en.php?PUB_ID=27&SORT=N&q=
Tags: Natural hazards ; Water legislation ; Flood ; Social aspects ; Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM)
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Flood Management Policy Series. Legal and Institutional Aspects of Integrated Flood Management
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM); Global Water Partnership (GWP) - WMO, 2006 (WMO-No. 997)This publication aims to raise the awareness of policy-makers about the need for an appropriate legal framework for Integrated Flood Management (IFM). Additionally it intends to motivate and enable flood practitioners, stakeholder groups (including actors of the civil society involved in public opinion building such as NGOs and the media), to engage in dialogue with policy-makers about the legal requirements and best approach to a balanced legal framework for IFM.
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Available online: http://www.apfm.info/pdf/ifm_legal_aspects.pdf
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Associated Programme on Flood Management ; Global Water Partnership
Published by: WMO ; 2006This publication aims to raise the awareness of policy-makers about the need for an appropriate legal framework for Integrated Flood Management (IFM). Additionally it intends to motivate and enable flood practitioners, stakeholder groups (including actors of the civil society involved in public opinion building such as NGOs and the media), to engage in dialogue with policy-makers about the legal requirements and best approach to a balanced legal framework for IFM.
Notes: APFM Technical Document, No.2
Collection(s) and Series: WMO- No. 997; Flood Management Policy Series
Language(s): English; Other Languages: French, Spanish
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copy (ill., charts)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-10997-2
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_en.php?PUB_ID=38&SORT=N&q=
Tags: Natural hazards ; Water legislation ; Flood ; Capacity development ; Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM)
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