Understanding Flood Preparedness Flood Memories, Social Vulnerabilit

The book looks at the factors influencing the level of preparedness of communities exposed to flooding. It is based on original research carried out in twelve areas in southern Poland that suffered serious flood damage in the past thirty years. The underl

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Jarosław Działek · Wojciech Biernacki Roman Konieczny · Łukasz Fiedeń Paweł Franczak · Karolina Grzeszna Karolina Listwan-Franczak

Understanding Flood Preparedness Flood Memories, Social Vulnerability and Risk Communication in Southern Poland

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Understanding Flood Preparedness Flood Memories, Social Vulnerability and Risk Communication in Southern Poland

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Jarosław Działek Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Faculty of Geography and Geology Jagiellonian University Kraków, Poland

Paweł Franczak Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Faculty of Geography and Geology Jagiellonian University Kraków, Poland

Wojciech Biernacki Faculty of Tourism and Leisure University of Physical Education in Krakow Kraków, Poland

Karolina Grzeszna Independent Researcher Kraków, Poland

Roman Konieczny Institute of Meteorology and Water Management National Research Institute Kraków, Poland

Karolina Listwan-Franczak Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Faculty of Geography and Geology Jagiellonian University Kraków, Poland

Łukasz Fiedeń Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Faculty of Geography and Geology Jagiellonian University Kraków, Poland

ISSN 2211-4165 ISSN 2211-4173 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Geography ISBN 978-3-030-04593-7 ISBN 978-3-030-04594-4 (eBook)