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Integrated hydrodynamic and economic modelling of flood damage in the Netherlands by Jonkman, S.N., Bočkarjova, M., Kok, M., Bernardini, P.

“…This paper presents a model developed in the Netherlands for the estimation of damage caused by floods. The model attempts to fill the gap in the international…”
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Human Instability in Flood Flows by Jonkman, S.N, Penning-Rowsell, E

“…Loss of human stability in flood flows and consequent drowning are a high personal hazard. In this paper, we review past experimental work on human…”
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Experimental determination of pressure coefficients for flood loading of walls of Dutch terraced houses by Jansen, L., Korswagen, P.A., Bricker, J.D., Pasterkamp, S., de Bruijn, K.M., Jonkman, S.N.

“…•The paper determines hydrodynamic pressures for loading of walls during floods.•Experiments are conducted in a flume on a scaled model of a dutch house.•Drag…”
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An overview of quantitative risk measures for loss of life and economic damage by Jonkman, S.N., van Gelder, P.H.A.J.M., Vrijling, J.K.

“…A comprehensive overview of methods to quantify and limit risks arising from different sources is still missing in literature. Therefore, a study of risk…”
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Loss of life due to floods by Jonkman, S.N., Vrijling, J.K.

“…This article gives an overview of the research on loss of life due to floods. The limited information regarding this topic is presented and evaluated. Analysis…”
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The impacts of storm Xynthia February 27-28, 2010 in France: lessons for flood risk management by Kolen, B., Slomp, R., Jonkman, S.N.

“…This paper documents and discuss the facts, findings and lessons after the storm (in French Tempête) Xynthia, February 27–28, 2010. A storm surge combined with…”
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Effectiveness of emergency measures for flood prevention by Lendering, K.T., Jonkman, S.N., Kok, M.

“…Emergency measures, such as sandbags, are often used during flood events to prevent breaches in flood defences. However, there is limited insight into their…”
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Loss of life estimation – Review, developments and challenges by Jonkman, S.N. (Bas), Maaskant, B. (Bob), Kolen, B. (Bas), Needham, J.T. (Jason)

“…This paper presents an overview and review of methods developed for loss of life estimation in flood risk assessment. These methods range from empirical to…”
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Human Instability in Flood Flows1 by Jonkman, S.N., Penning‐Rowsell, E.

“…:  Loss of human stability in flood flows and consequent drowning are a high personal hazard. In this paper, we review past experimental work on human…”
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Comparison of evacuation methods used in the Netherlands and the USACE Dam and Levee Safety Programs for the Natomas Basin (CA) by Kolen, B. (Bas), Maaskant, B. (Bob), Jonkman, S.N. (Sebastiaan), Needham, J.T. (Jason)

“…Both in the USA and in the Netherlands, extensive studies on approaches for identifying flood risks (the combination of levee failure probabilities and…”
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A fluid–structure interaction model for assessing the safety of flood gate vibrations due to wave impacts by Tieleman, O.C., Hofland, B., Tsouvalas, A., de Almeida, E., Jonkman, S.N.

“…This paper establishes a computationally efficient model to predict flood gate vibrations due to wave impacts including fluid–structure interaction. In…”
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Probabilistic assessment of structural damage from coupled multi-hazards by Korswagen, P.A., Jonkman, S.N., Terwel, K.C.

“…•A formulation for a damage scale capable of assessing the impact of different hazards is discussed.•The effect of structural weakening by one hazard is…”
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Overview and Design Considerations of Storm Surge Barriers by Mooyaart, L. F, Jonkman, S. N

“…AbstractThe risk of flooding in coastal zones is expected to increase due to sea level rise and economic development. In larger bays, estuaries, and coastal…”
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Structural reliability analysis of a submerged floating tunnel under copula-based traffic load simulations by Torres-Alves, G.A., ’t Hart, C.M.P., Morales-Nápoles, O., Jonkman, S.N.

“…A submerged floating tunnel (SFT) is a structure that has been proposed as an innovative solution for waterway crossings around the world. However, to this…”
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A three dimensional semi-analytical model for the prediction of gate vibrations immersed in fluid by Tieleman, O.C., Tsouvalas, A., Hofland, B., Peng, Y., Jonkman, S.N.

“…A model is developed to predict bending vibrations of flood gates with fluid on both sides. The liquid flow is three-dimensional and the gate is represented as…”
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Cost‐optimal design of river dikes using probabilistic methods by Bischiniotis, K., Kanning, W., Jonkman, S.N., Kok, M.

“…Given the large investments in dike construction and reinforcements, optimisation of these interventions could contribute to significant cost savings. In this…”
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Risk-based optimization of land reclamation by Lendering, K.T., Jonkman, S.N., van Gelder, P.H.A.J.M., Peters, D.J.

“…Large-scale land reclamations are generally constructed by means of a landfill well above mean sea level. This can be costly in areas where good quality fill…”
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The impacts of storm X ynthia F ebruary 27–28, 2010 in F rance: lessons for flood risk management by Kolen, B., Slomp, R., Jonkman, S.N.

“…Abstract This paper documents and discuss the facts, findings and lessons after the storm (in F rench T empête) X ynthia, F ebruary 27–28, 2010. A storm surge…”
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Human Instability in Flood Flows 1 by Jonkman, S.N., Penning‐Rowsell, E.

“…Loss of human stability in flood flows and consequent drowning are a high personal hazard. In this paper, we review past experimental work on human…”
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A general approach for the estimation of loss of life due to natural and technological disasters by Jonkman, S.N., Lentz, A., Vrijling, J.K.

“…In assessing the safety of engineering systems in the context of quantitative risk analysis one of the most important consequence types concerns the loss of…”
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