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Flood events have a very special place in the field of natural disasters, the frequency of which has been increasing over the last decades, and their consequences account for 31% of economic losses. For these reasons too, flood protection solutions are taking on an increasingly international dimension, and there is increasing pressure to implement system-wide, comprehensive measures.
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Directive (2007)/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 on the assessment and management of flood risks (in Slovak)
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Zeleňáková, M., Gaňová, L., Diaconu, D.C. (2020). Conclusion. In: Flood Damage Assessment and Management. Water Science and Technology Library, vol 94. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50053-5_4
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