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Kolen, B. (author), Hommes, S. (author), Huijskes, E. (author)We claim that, in The Netherlands, emergency management for flooding should be seen as an add on to existing emergency planning. Therefore, some specific preparation is required to minimize loss of life and maximize the use of available information, resources and infrastructure. This booklet discusses this preparation based on the experiences...report 2012
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Hartog, M. (author), Van Loon-Steensma, J.M. (author), Schelfhout, H. (author), Slim, P.A. (author), Zantinge, A. (author)The Climate Dike is a logical addition to the current practice of raising and reinforcing dikes. A Climate Dike is defined here as a collective term for design components that result in flood defences so robust that they are virtually impossible to breach, and thus offer lasting protection, even in the face of ongoing climate change.. The...report 2009