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High-Resolution DEM for Design of Flood Emergency Reservoirs

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The EU Water Framework Directive — integrated river basin management for Europe — puts great emphasis upon conservation considerations, the maintenance and development of water ecosystems, terrestrial ecosystems dependent on water and wetlands, focusing on the increasing demand from citizens and environmental organisations for sustainable water management

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  1. Katalin Bódis
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    Robert Joseph Peckham

  2. Geological Institute of Hungary (MAFI), Stefania ut 14, Budapest, 1143, Hungary

    Gyozo Jordan

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Bódis, K. (2007). High-Resolution DEM for Design of Flood Emergency Reservoirs. In: Peckham, R.J., Jordan, G. (eds) Digital Terrain Modelling. Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-36731-4_9

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