Layer 3- Emergency response

Table 1: Comparison of flood risk governance arrangements (FRGAs), adapted from Matzcak et al., 2016:72, completed for Germany and Denmark by using Buijs et al., 2018.

Characteristics of governance Belgium Germany Denmark the Netherlands United Kingdom
Diversification & dominance Moderately diversified, defence still important High diversified, focus on defence Highly diversified, focus on defence Low diversification, defence dominant Highly diversified, quite balanced
Multi-sector Water sector and spatial planning gaining equal importance; water sector still important Multi-sector involvement & integrated by spatial planning Multi-sector involvement (landowners and farmers have a say; landowners do not pay) Water sector dominant Multi-sector involvement & integrated by spatial planning
Multi-actor Public (state dominant) Public (state and federal states) dominant Public & private Public (state dominant) Public & private
Multi-level Decentralised, tendency towards centralisation Central guidance & decentralization to federal state & local level Central guidance & ongoing decentralization to local level Both central and regional level Central and local level























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