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|InputVar=Land cover; Temperature and precipitation (external); Population per gridcell; GDP per capita per gridcell;
|OutputVar=River discharge; Flooded depth; Flooded fraction; Affected GDP; GDP and population risk;
|FrameworkElementType=impact component
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|Description=Model intro
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Revision as of 17:01, 29 August 2013

GLOFRIS, the flood risk model in IMAGE 3.0
Flowchart Flood risks. See also the Input/Output Table on the introduction page.

Key policy issues

  • How will future flood risk change as a result of socio-economic changes and climate change?
  • What would be the impact of floods, in terms of damage and victims, and where are the hot spots?
  • What would be suitable adaptation strategies and investment options related to flood risk?

Introduction