Flood Modeling, Prediction and Mitigation

Zekâi Sen

ISBN 10: 3319848836 / ISBN 13: 9783319848839

Published by Springer, 2018

About this Item

reprint edition. 422 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.99 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Flood Modeling, Prediction and Mitigation
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319848836
• ISBN 13: 9783319848839
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.76 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

Provides a combination of theoretical flood problems, familiarizing readers with the prediction of and protection from flood-related risks

Includes a critical review of the methodologies currently used in practice

Provides innovative approaches for refining existing approaches with applications from humid and arid regions

Focuses on the impacts of floods and flash floods in arid and semi-arid regions, and provides effective solutions

About the Author

Prof. Zekâi Şen obtained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from Technical University of İstanbul, Civil Engineering Faculty, Department of Reinforced Concrete in 1971. His further post-graduate studies were carried out at the University of London, Imperial College of Science and Technology. He was granted Diploma of Imperial College (D.I.C) and M.Sc. in Engineering Hydrology in 1972 and Ph. D. in stochastic hydrology in 1974. He worked in different countries such as England, Norway, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. He worked in different faculties as the head of department. His main interests are hydrology, water resources, hydrogeology, hydrometeorology, hydraulics, science philosophy and history. He has published numerous (Science Citation Indexed) SCI scientific papers in different internationally top journals on various topics.