Flooding case studies

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  • Created by: Max Oscar
  • Created on: 15-04-22 15:52

Four case studies to learn:

- Queensland flood, 2011

- Bangladesh flood, 1998

- London management techniques

- Pickering, Yorkshire management techniques

What are are some of the causes of flooding?

Human causes:

- Urbanisation

- Building on floodplains

- Deforestation

Physical causes:

- Steep slopes

- Intense rainfall

- Long lasting rainfall

- Impermeable rock

What are some of the impacts of flooding?

Death

e.g. 1200…

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