Table 3.

Flood management measures.

Measures	Description
Structural	Keeping water away from populations, for flood hazard reduction. Measures include dams, dikes, levees, weirs, seawalls, dykes, reservoirs, pump stations, embankments, tidal gates, diversion channels, etc.
Non-structural	Keeping populations away from water bodies, for flood vulnerability reduction. Measures include policies and laws, raising public awareness, flood forecasting and warnings, evacuation, training and education, land use adjustment, regulations and insurance, funding and subsidies, spatial and flood management plans, etc.