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Flood risk and land-use governance in Quebec, Canada: Fifty years of crises and institutional reform

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Marilyne Gaudette
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Daniel Germaın *
DOI:10.1016/j.envsci.2025.104295delete
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• Fifty years of crisis have Quebec’s flood governance trajectory. • Recent reforms signal a shift toward integrated, risk–based governance. • LiDAR mapping and river mobility zones redefine regulatory boundaries. • Past policies produced persistent territorial and social vulnerabilities. • Equity and municipal capacity drive the effectiveness of new rules.
Keywords:
Flood risk governance
Adaptive capacity
Risk-based land-use planning
Political ecology
Institutional reform
Path dependencies
Quebec case study
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Environmental Science and Policy
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University of Quebec at Montreal
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