FLOOD RISK FORECASTING AND MANAGEMENT Cover Image

ПРОГНОЗИРАНЕ И УПРАВЛЕНИЕ НА РИСКА ОТ НАВОДНЕНИЯ
FLOOD RISK FORECASTING AND MANAGEMENT

Author(s): Radostin Dolchinkov, Ivan Popov
Subject(s): Politics, Environmental and Energy policy
Published by: Бургаски свободен университет
Keywords: flood protection; optimizing flood risk management responsible authorities and legal and natural persons.

Summary/Abstract: This paper aims to analyze the state of flood protection in the Republic of Bulgaria and to identify weaknesses in the legislative framework and its implementation, in order to improve and optimize flood risk management and prevent them through preventive action. The definition and general information about the concept of „flood”, its characteristics and possible classifications are considered. The responsible bodies and persons in the implementation of flood protection and their obligations are considered. The organizational elements are explained and their interconnectedness is demonstrated. Summarized conclusions, recommendations were made and an idea was proposed to improve the coordination between the responsible authorities and legal entities and individuals.

  • Issue Year: XXVIII/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 142-169
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Bulgarian