Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin

Tatra Mountains and their northern foothills - a guided tour.- Floods in mountainous basins.- Flood risk in various spatial scales.- Flood generation mechanisms and changes in principal drivers.- Methods to assess large wood-related flood risk in Polish Carpathian watercourses of different size.- Results of the modelling of wood transport phenomena in the Czarny Dunajec.- Modelling hydraulic parameters of flood flows for a Polish Carpathian River subjected to variable human impacts.- Climatic track. Changes in temperature and precipitation.- Change in circulation patterns.- Changes in streamflow.- Deciphering information from tree data.- Floods in Upper Vistula Basin from palaeoperspective.- Projections in climate (temperature and precipitation) and river discharge.- Downscaling and bias correction for the region.- Flood risk management in the Upper Vistula Basin in perspective: traditional versus alternative measures.- Flood risk management and flood risk governance arrangements.- Human dimension of flood management in the Upper Vistula Basin.