Hydraulic risk maps provide the baseline for land use and emergency planning. Accordingly,
they should convey clear information on the potential physical implications of the different …

Urban and land use planning is conditioned by flood risk analyses and is a great research
challenge. While methods are available for quantitative hazard and risk modeling, there is …

In the perspective of improving and disseminating risk assessment methodologies and rise
preparedness of people to flood hazard this paper presents flood hazard maps estimated in …

A large number of flood-related fatalities in urban areas are due to drowning of people in
vehicles. Therefore, reliable models of the vulnerability of vehicles impacted by flow are …

Dam-break analysis is of great importance in mountain environment, especially where
reservoirs are located upstream of densely populated areas and hydraulic hazard should be …

The impacts caused by flood waves due to dam ruptures usually cause irreversible
damages to the resident population, and, the loss of body equilibrium in floods contributes to …

Flood risk assessment in urban areas is a key aspect for land use planning and emergency
management. Most of the flood-related fatalities are related to unaware behaviours and …

Ce rapport constitue la seconde partie d'une mission qui a été confiée par le CGDD à
l'IRSTEA Grenoble. Cette mission s' inscrit dans le cadre plus général des travaux …