Effects of Flooding: How Floods can Devastate Wildlife
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Wildlife casualties of floods grow amid fears over 'polluted' wetlands, Flooding
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Ukraine counts 'catastrophic' environmental cost after dam blast
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rescuing animals during Australia's flooding disaster
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Frontiers Restoring Rivers and Floodplains for Habitat and Flood Risk Reduction: Experiences in Multi-Benefit Floodplain Management From California and Germany
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Mongolia: Floods are now common – with devastating urban impacts
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Floods in Canada The Canadian Encyclopedia
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Climate change made extreme rains in 2022 South Africa floods 'twice as likely' - Carbon Brief
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Floods and land management: myths and reality - Freshwater Habitats Trust
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Evaluation of the impact of extreme floods on the biodiversity of terrestrial animals - ScienceDirect