Floodplain evaluation matrix (FEM): An interdisciplinary method for evaluating river floodplains in the context of integrated flood risk management

No abstract is available for this paper.

• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Natural Hazards

• Publication date

  2015-02-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/s11069-013-0842-4
• External record

  Open on Semantic Scholar

• Source metadata

  Semantic Scholar

• No claims are published for this paper.

• No concepts are published for this paper.

• Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity

  2010cited by this paper
• Role of rural land use management in flood and coastal risk management

  2009cited by this paper
• Sustainable Floodplains Through Large-Scale Reconnection to Rivers

  2009influential reference
• Morphodynamics of a 1000‐year flood in the Kamp River, Austria, and impacts on floodplain morphology

  2009cited by this paper
• Modelling the effect of dike shifting and land use practice on floodplain vegetation

  2009cited by this paper
• Wetland Restoration in the New Millennium: Do Research Efforts Match Opportunities?

  2008cited by this paper
• Flood risk reduction by PReserving and restOring river FLOODPLAINs—PRO_FLOODPLAIN

  2008influential reference
• Climatic and anthropogenic factors affecting river discharge to the global ocean, 1951–2000

  2008cited by this paper
• A comparison of sediment deposition in two adjacent floodplains of the River Adour in southwest France.

  2008cited by this paper
• L'enquête et ses méthodes : l'entretien

  2007cited by this paper
• Institutional drivers and constraints of floodplain restoration in Europe

  2007influential reference
• Classification methodology for Sustainable Flood Retention Basins

  2007cited by this paper
• River restoration in the UK: Meeting the dual needs of the European union water framework directive and flood defence?

  2007influential reference
• Major flood disasters in Europe: 1950–2005

  2007cited by this paper
• FLOOD DAMAGE, VULNERABILITY AND RISK PERCEPTION – CHALLENGES FOR FLOOD DAMAGE RESEARCH

  2006cited by this paper
• Importance of sediment deposition and denitrification for nutrient retention in floodplain wetlands

  2006cited by this paper
• Einfluss von Maßnahmen der Gewässerentwicklung auf den Hochwasserabfluss

  2006cited by this paper
• Assessing Societal Impacts When Planning Restoration of Large Alluvial Rivers: A Case Study of the Sacramento River Project, California

  2006cited by this paper
• Effect of roughened strips on flood propagation: Assessment on representative virtual cases and validation

  2006cited by this paper
• The Importance of Social Learning in Restoring the Multifunctionality of Rivers and Floodplains

  2006cited by this paper
• Human impact on land : ocean sediment transfer by the world's rivers

  2006cited by this paper
• Flood risk management in Europe @ the development of a common EU policy

  2005cited by this paper
• Impact of Humans on the Flux of Terrestrial Sediment to the Global Coastal Ocean

  2005cited by this paper
• Analyse der Hochwasserereignisse vom August 2002 — FloodRisk

  2005influential reference
• Le concept d' « Akzeptanz » et son utilité en géographie sociale : Exemple de l'acceptation locale des parcs nationaux allemands

  2005cited by this paper
• Natural flood reduction strategies – a challenge

  2005influential reference
• Ecoflood guidelines : how to use floodplains for flood risk reduction

  2005cited by this paper
• Identifiability of distributed floodplain roughness values in flood extent estimation

  2005cited by this paper
• Hydrological and hydraulics modelling to assess mitigation effectiveness of floodplain reconnection in the context of a mountain river

  2005cited by this paper
• Historical analyses: A foundation for developing and evaluating river‐type specific restoration programs

  2005cited by this paper
• Flood risk reduction by the use of retention areas at the Elbe River

  2005cited by this paper
• The Flooded Forest : Guidance for policy makers and river managers in Europe on the restoration of floodplain forests

  2004cited by this paper
• Retention Effect by Natural Rivers With Riparian Forest

  2004influential reference
• Sensitivity analysis of floodplain roughness in 1D flow

  2004cited by this paper
• Allocation of River Flows for Restoration of Floodplain Forest Ecosystems: A Review of Approaches and Their Applicability in Europe

  2003cited by this paper
• Attenuating reaches and the regional flood response of an urbanizing drainage basin

  2003cited by this paper
• Hochwasserschutzmaßnahmen und Akzeptanz in der Bevölkerung am Beispiel der geplanten Retentionsräume im Stadtgebiet von Köln

  2003cited by this paper
• Ice jam-caused fluvial gullies and scour holes on northern river flood plains

  2002cited by this paper
• Compte rendu de Michel Callon, Pierre Lascoumes, Yannick Barthe, Agir dans un monde incertain. Essai sur la démocratie technique, Paris, Le Seuil, 2001

  2002cited by this paper
• Flood pulsing in wetlands : restoring the natural hydrological balance

  2002cited by this paper
• Non-structural Flood Protection and Sustainability

  2002cited by this paper
• Impact of river training and retention measures on flood peaks along the Rhine

  2002cited by this paper
• River restoration and flood protection: controversy or synergism?

  2001cited by this paper
• Agir dans un monde incertain : essai sur la démocratie technique

  2001cited by this paper
• Scientific and institutional constraints on the restoration of European floodplains

  1999cited by this paper
• Biodiversity of floodplain river ecosystems: ecotones and connectivity1

  1999cited by this paper
• Hydrological connectivity, and the exchange of organic matter and nutrients in a dynamic river–floodplain system (Danube, Austria)

  1999cited by this paper
• NUTRIENT DYNAMICS OF LARGE RIVER FLOODPLAINS

  1998cited by this paper
• No. 14583. Convention on wetlands of international importance especially as waterfowl habitat. Concluded at Ramsar, Iran, on 2 February 1971

  1998cited by this paper
• River ice jams

  1998cited by this paper
• Numerical modelling of floodplain hydraulics and suspended sediment transport and deposition

  1998cited by this paper
• FLOODING : NATURAL AND MANAGED DISTURBANCES : A SPECIAL ISSUE OF BIOSCIENCE DEVOTED TO FLOODING AS A DISTURBANCE

  1998cited by this paper
• River Ecology and Management

  1998cited by this paper
• Two‐Stage System for Prioritizing Riparian Restoration at the Stream Reach and Community Scales

  1997cited by this paper
• A Comparison of Approaches to Prioritizing Sites for Riparian Restoration

  1997cited by this paper
• Identifying Sites for Riparian Wetland Restoration: Application of a Model to the Upper Arkansas River Basin

  1997cited by this paper
• Concepts in river ecology: implications for indicator development

  1997cited by this paper
• A GENERAL PROTOCOL FOR RESTORATION OF REGULATED RIVERS

  1996cited by this paper
• Sustaining the ecological integrity of large floodplain rivers

  1996cited by this paper
• HYDROLOGICAL CONNECTIVITY AND FLOOD PULSES AS THE CENTRAL ASPECTS FOR THE INTEGRITY OF A RIVER-FLOODPLAIN SYSTEM

  1995cited by this paper
• Understanding Large River-Floodplain EcosystemsSignificant economic advantages and increased biodiversity and stability would result from restoration of impaired systems

  1995cited by this paper
• Restoration ecology of riverine wetlands: I. A scientific base

  1995cited by this paper
• Rehabilitation of River Margins

  1994cited by this paper
• Die Retentionswirkung von Vorlandüberflutungen und ihre Abschätzung

  1994influential reference
• Der Beitrag von Vorlandüberflutungen zur Verformung von Hochwasserwellen

  1994influential reference
• The interaction between channel geometry, water flow, sediment transport and deposition in braided rivers

  1993cited by this paper
• The Rivers Handbook

  1993cited by this paper
• Rehabilitation of streams in south-west Germany

  1992cited by this paper
• River conservation and management

  1992cited by this paper
• Water mangement and ecological perspectives of the upper rhine's floodplains

  1990cited by this paper
• The ecology and management of aquatic-terrestrial ecotones.

  1990cited by this paper
• The flood pulse concept in river-floodplain systems

  1989cited by this paper
• Physiological Responses to Flooding

  1982cited by this paper
• The flooding tolerance of woody species - a review.

  1970cited by this paper

• Examining riverbed sand mining induced anthropogenic landforms and its impacts on suspended sediment concentration in select rivers of the Rarh region of West Bengal

  2025cites this paper
• Development and Application of a Multi-scale Framework for Evaluating Floodplain Restoration Suitability Based on HEC-RAS

  2025cites this paper
• A comprehensive review of flood monitoring and evaluation in Nigeria

  2025cites this paper
• Automated classification and mapping for alluvial geomorphic units: Current approaches and future directions

  2025cites this paper
• Labormessungen im Maßstab 1:1 und Modellentwicklung zur Verformung und Rauigkeit flexibler Vegetation in Fließgewässern

  2024cites this paper
• Prioritising challenges and actions for freshwater conservation in a tropical biodiversity hotspot

  2024cites this paper
• Using social cartographies for the calibration of two-dimensional hydraulic flood models

  2024cites this paper
• Floodplains along the Danube River evaluated with the Floodplain Evaluation Matrix (FEM) determining their importance for flood protection, ecology, and socio-economics

  2024cites this paper
• Monitoring Discharge in Vegetated Floodplains: A Case Study of the Piave River

  2023cites this paper
• How Can We Identify Active, Former, and Potential Floodplains? Methods and Lessons Learned from the Danube River

  2022cites this paper
• Managing floodplains using nature‐based solutions to support multiple ecosystem functions and services

  2021cites this paper
• RegioFEM – Informing future‐oriented flood risk management at the regional scale (Part I)

  2021cites this paper
• Integrated flood management based on Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point approach

  2021cites this paper
• RegioFEM — Applying a floodplain evaluation method to support a future‐oriented flood risk management (Part II)

  2021cites this paper
• Managing flood flow connectivity to landscapes to build buffering capacity to disturbances: An ecohydrologic modeling framework for drylands.

  2020cites this paper
• Floodplain losses and increasing flood risk in the context of recent historic land use changes and settlement developments: Austrian case studies

  2020cites this paper
• Floodplain evaluation matrix FEM: A multiparameter assessment methodology

  2020cites this paper
• A NOVEL RIVER-BASIN APPROACH FOR REGIONAL FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT (REGIO-FEM)

  2019influential citation
• From Multi-Risk Evaluation to Resilience Planning: The Case of Central Chilean Coastal Cities

  2019cites this paper
• Forschung zu alpinen Sedimentprozessen als Basis für ein verbessertes Feststoffmanagement unter Berücksichtigung extremer Ereignisse

  2019cites this paper
• Detailed assessment of spatial and temporal variations in river channel changes and meander evolution as a preliminary work for effective floodplain management. The example of Sajó River, Hungary.

  2019cites this paper
• Outcome-Based Performance Measures for Coastal Systems: Bibliography

  2019cites this paper
• THE EFFECT OF RIVER TRAINING SINCE THE YEAR 1800 ALONG AN ALPINE RIVER BY THE HELP OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL HYDRODYNAMIC MODELING

  2019cites this paper
• RESEARCH ON ALPINE SEDIMENT PROCESSES, MORPHODYNAMICS AND ECOSYSTEM BEHAVIOUR CONSIDERING EXTREME EVENTS

  2019cites this paper
• INTEGRATIVE VIEW ON HISTORIC AND FUTURE FLOODPLAIN CHANGES AND THEIR ROLE WITHIN AN INTEGRATED FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT

  2019cites this paper
• Forschung zu alpinen Sedimentprozessen als Basis für ein verbessertes Feststoffmanagement unter Berücksichtigung extremer Ereignisse

  2019cites this paper
• Hochwasserschutzverbände als Instrument der interkommunalen Kooperation im Hochwasserrisikomanagement

  2018cites this paper
• Floodplain Evaluation Matrix (FEM) – Eine umfassende Methode zur Bewertung von Überflutungsräumen im Rahmen eines integrierten Hochwasserrisikomanagements

  2018cites this paper
• Landscape Rehabilitation: The Old Drava Programme

  2018cites this paper
• Examining the utility of river restoration approaches for flood mitigation and channel stability enhancement: a recent review

  2018cites this paper
• Oxbow Lakes: Hydromorphology

  2018cites this paper
• THE SPATIAL TURN IN FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT

  2018cites this paper
• Restoration opportunities assessment for the Avon Ōtākaro Red Zone using a local knowledge approach.

  2017cites this paper
• Rolle der Vegetation im Hochwasserabfluss – Interaktion mit Hydrodynamik und Sedimenttransport

  2017cites this paper
• Examining the physical and human dichotomy in geography: existing divisions and possible mergers in pedagogic outlooks

  2017cites this paper
• Floodplain restoration principles for the Avon Ōtākaro Red Zone

  2017cites this paper
• The Impact of Embankment Construction on Floodplain Land Use in the Context of its Influence on the Environment: a Case Study of Selected Cities in Poland

  2017influential citation
• Current status and restoration options for floodplains along the Danube River.

  2016cites this paper
• Methodology and software solutions for multicriteria evaluation of floodplain retention suitability

  2016influential citation
• Flood prevention and mitigation at large rivers

  2015cites this paper
• A novel assessment of the role of Danube floodplains in flood hazard reduction (FEM method)

  2015cites this paper
• Integrated Urban Riverscape Planning: Spatial Prioritization for Environmental Equity

  year unknowncites this paper