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Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz Markus Stoffel Tadeusz Niedźwiedź Bartłomiej Wyżga Editors
Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin
GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences Editor-in-chief Paweł Rowiński Series editors Marek Banaszkiewicz, Warsaw, Poland Janusz Pempkowiak, Sopot, Poland Marek Lewandowski, Warsaw, Poland Marek Sarna, Warsaw, Poland
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Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin
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Editors Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz Department of Climate and Water Resources Institute for Agricultural and Forest Environment Polish Academy of Sciences Poznań Poland Markus Stoffel Institute of Geological Sciences University of Bern Bern Switzerland
Tadeusz Niedźwiedź Department of Climatology, Faculty of Earth Sciences University of Silesia Katowice Poland Bartłomiej Wyżga Institute of Nature Conservation Polish Academy of Sciences Kraków Poland
The GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences Book Series is in part a continuation of Monographic Volumes of Publications of the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, the journal published since 1962 (http://pub.igf.edu.pl/index.php). ISSN 2190-5193 ISSN 2190-5207 (electronic) GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN 978-3-319-41922-0 ISBN 978-3-319-41923-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-41923-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016946296 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
The rocks ought to stand and threaten The clouds – to bear rainwaters The lightnings – to thunder and go Me – to float and float and float [Adam Mickiewicz, translated from Polish by Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz and Joanna Pociask-Karteczka] Since a large part of this book reports results of s
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