A multidisciplinary perspective on flood risk in Texas
A.D. Brand (TU Delft - Integral Design & Management)
Antonia Sebastian (TU Delft - Hydraulic Structures and Flood Risk)
BLM Kothuis (TU Delft - Rivers, Ports, Waterways and Dredging Engineering)
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Abstract
After five years of exchange programmes across the Atlantic, Texas research veterans Nikki Brand (spatial planning), Antonia Sebastian (urban hydrology) and Baukje Kothuis (anthropology) assess the accomplishments of the Dutch Delta Approach in the Houston-Galveston Bay region. Looking at the academic discourse, the public debate and the design of a flood defense along Galveston island, they conclude that the approach has worked.
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