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Socioeconomic impacts of climatic extremes and their management

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This research work deals with the extreme flood events and analysis of potential measures for an integrated flood protection in Pakistan in a regional perspective. Moreover, various adaptation options and strategies for flood prevention are investigated. The book synthesizes overall conclusions for effective management of flood risks in Pakistan. Need for introducing flooding insurance, need-based compensation packages and streamlining of local labor for the maintenance of flood control infrastructure are recommended to counter increasing amounts of flood damages to assets, livelihood and agriculture.

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Title: Socioeconomic impacts of climatic extremes and their management
Language: English
Authors: Azhar Abbas
Publisher: Verlag Dr. Köster
Released: 2016
ISBN10: 389574896X
ISBN13: 9783895748967
Series: Schriften zur internationalen Agrarentwicklung
Tags: Textbooks, University Textbooks
Description: This research work deals with the extreme flood events and analysis of potential measures for an integrated flood protection in Pakistan in a regional perspective. Moreover, various adaptation options and strategies for flood prevention are investigated. The book synthesizes overall conclusions for effective management of flood risks in Pakistan. Need for introducing flooding insurance, need-based compensation packages and streamlining of local labor for the maintenance of flood control infrastructure are recommended to counter increasing amounts of flood damages to assets, livelihood and agriculture.