Published June 12, 2019
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The levee effect along the Jamuna River in Bangladesh

Creators

  • 1. UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education
  • 2. University of Amsterdam
  • 3. Royal Institute of Technology
  • 4. Uppsala University
  • 5. River, Delta and Coastal Morphology Division, CEGIS, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Description

The levee effect refers to the paradox that the construction of a levee to protect from flooding might induce property owners to invest more in their property, increasing the potential damages shou ...
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