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Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards Volume 7, 2013 - Issue 2: Reliability and Risk Analysis of Flood Defenses
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Assessment of flood risks in Pearl River Delta due to levee breaching

L.M. Zhang Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Y. Xu State Key Laboratory of Simulation and Regulation of Water Cycle in River Basin, China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, Beijing, China
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Y. Liu Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China; Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
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M. Peng Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
Pages 122-133 | Received 30 Oct 2012, Accepted 22 Feb 2013, Published online: 29 Apr 2013

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