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Method for Cascading Effect Analysis in Flooding Events

Author(s): B. Arvidsson; J. Johansson; N. Guldaker; L. Svegrup

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Keywords: Flood risk management; Cascading effects; Critical infrastructure; Societal functions; GIS

Abstract: A method is presented aiming at enabling more holistic flood risk management efforts by accounting for cascading effects that arise in critical infrastructure and vital societal functions in flooding events. The method is under development but shows promise in guiding national, regional and local risk management efforts in Sweden towards flooding events.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_182-cd

Year: 2018

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