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Five feet high and rising : cities and flooding in the 21st century [PDF]
Urban flooding is an increasingly important issue. Disaster statistics appear to show flood events are becoming more frequent, with medium-scale events increasing fastest.
Barker, Robert +9 more
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Future scenarios in the former oil capital: coastal flooding and social vulnerability in Macaé, RJ. [PDF]
García EM, Dias FF.
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ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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The global long-term effects of storm surge flooding on human settlements in coastal areas
People in low-lying coastal areas live under the great threat of damage due to coastal flooding from tropical cyclones. Understanding how coastal population settlements react to such events is of high importance for society to consider future adaptation ...
Sven Kunze, Eric A Strobl
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Benefits of subsidence control for coastal flooding in China. [PDF]
Fang J +9 more
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Abstract Background Behavioral parent training (BPT) is an evidence‐based intervention for children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); however, evidence from low‐ and middle‐income Asian countries remains scarce. This randomized controlled trial evaluated a culturally adapted blended BPT program for Vietnamese parents of elementary ...
Tran Thanh Nam +4 more
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The potential for coral reef restoration to mitigate coastal flooding as sea levels rise. [PDF]
Toth LT +12 more
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Visualising uncertainties in coastal flooding
Low-lying coastal and estuarine regions can be susceptible to flooding. Modelling coastal flooding is complex and is often the result of a combination of physical phenomena that need to be simulated to capture the extent of the inland inundation. Three case studies are considered in the UK, where uncertainty and drivers of coastal flood risk are ...
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ABSTRACT Bystander intervention is widely assumed to foster workplace inclusion, yet no studies have directly examined this relationship. Through abductive qualitative analysis of 53 interviews across two contrasting organisations—a consulting firm and a remote mine site—we investigate how bystander intervention relates to workplace inclusion for ...
Laura Jennings +4 more
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Spatial and Numerical Methodologies on Coastal Erosion and Flooding Risk Assessment [PDF]
In the last decades the combination of an increasing human occupation along the coast combined with an anticipated intensification in the frequency of meteorological extreme events stimulated the development of different methodological alternatives to ...
da Silva, Guilherme Vieira +20 more
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