Flood policy in Spain

What is it about?

a review paper that looks retrospectively at flood policy in Spain during the past three decades. In order to collect and organize the information we follow the methodology of the IPCC regarding vulnerability studies. That is, we provide evidence for an overall assessment of the evolution of exposure, sensibility, and adaptive capacity to floods in Spain for the period of reference

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Why is it important?

The paper provides a retrospective study and assessment of policies taken and their changes regarding floods at a national level over a long period of time (30 years) which is a theme still relatively little explored in the scientific literature on this hazard.