Cultural Heritage and Natural Disasters

1 august 2002 brought unprecedented amounts of rainfall in saxony that within a few hours turned small creeks into terrifying to ...

140 Thomas Will mostly situated along the river, make the city attractive to both inhabitants and visitors. The comprehensive re ...

Integrating Technical Flood Protection and Heritage Conservation Planning for Grimma, Saxony 141 to its foremost task of safegua ...

142 Thomas Will components. to this end, alternatives were drawn up for placement of the flood protection structure along the ri ...

Integrating Technical Flood Protection and Heritage Conservation Planning for Grimma, Saxony 143 Legibility, unity in diversity ...

144 Thomas Will townscape or creating a pretty facade for a necessary evil, it would hardly be possible to avoid development of ...

Integrating Technical Flood Protection and Heritage Conservation Planning for Grimma, Saxony 145 Integrated flood control planni ...

146 Thomas Will Height: reducing the maximum height of the struc- ture Typology: differentiating the structure according to the ...

Integrating Technical Flood Protection and Heritage Conservation Planning for Grimma, Saxony 147 solutions tailored to the speci ...

148 Thomas Will view toward the city, its historic buildings and the river landscape (fig. 4a, 4b). site studies showed that not ...

Integrating Technical Flood Protection and Heritage Conservation Planning for Grimma, Saxony 149 The medieval city wall one outs ...

150 Thomas Will Figs. 12 (above) and 13 (below right) Medieval city wall, proposal for retrofitting the city wall, photomon- tag ...

Integrating Technical Flood Protection and Heritage Conservation Planning for Grimma, Saxony 151 that a new flood wall would be ...

152 Thomas Will not be restricted in their amenities of daily life by flood protective structures. They can even profit from the ...

The storm that occurred in France on 26 december 1999 was of rare violence, with winds blowing up to 180 kilo- metres per hour. ...

154 Christiane Schmuckle-Mollard Fig. 3 Esquirol Hospital, historic view Fig. 4 Esquirol Hospital, current view Fig. 5 Versaille ...

The big windstorm of 26 December 1999 in France 155 the building had been restored shortly before the storm, and fortunately it ...

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I V. Risk Preparedness and Long-term Perspectives Risikovorsorge und Langzeitperspektiven The Great Wall of China (Future Greenh ...

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