Question:
What are the Human Factors affect the Flood Risk?
Author: eric_galvaoAnswer:
-How we use the Land, can Affect the Flood Risk -Making the Buildings out of Impermeable Materials, and being Surrounded by Impermeable Materials greatly Increases the Surface Run off - Leading to an Increase in Discharge if it reaches the Channel -Deforestation leads to a Higher Flood Risk due to the Trees using the Water around it for a Transpiration Stream
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