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Flash floods versus river floods

open access: yes, 2019
River floods are among the most damaging natural hazards that frequently occur in Germany. Flooding causes high economic losses and impacts many residents. In 2016, several southern German municipalities were hit by flash floods after unexpectedly severe heavy rainfall, while in 2013 widespread river flooding had occurred.
Laudan, Jonas   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Flash floods and timely information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Předkládaná diplomová práce reaguje na bleskové povodně, které zasáhly Českou republiku v krátkém časovém sledu na počátku prázdnin v roce 2009, a na problematiku včasného informování ohrožených obyvatel. Tato práce obsahuje teoretickou a praktickou část.
Pokorný, Marek
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The impacts of different visitor management strategies on wildlife activity in a popular desert nature reserve

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Water sources in desert ecosystems are critical for wildlife survival, but they may also attract thousands of visitors, creating potential conflicts between humans and wildlife. Effective management strategies are essential to support human‐wildlife coexistence in these fragile arid environments, allowing for sustainable tourism while ...
Yuval Zukerman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biogeography of Atlantic Salmon in the Cape Breton Highlands, Canada

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) populations have experienced significant declines in recent decades. In Canada, conservation efforts are divided into 16 designatable units (DUs) to address unique regional challenges among genetically distinct populations.
Oscar D. P. Notman‐Grobler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme floods in Greece: The case of 1994

open access: yes, 1995
. Several regions in Greece suffer from frequent and hazardous extreme floods and flash floods. In this paper an attempt is made to present the basic characteristics of the extreme floods occurred in October 1994 and which caused severe damages and loss ...
D. Koutsoyiannis   +3 more
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Integrating environmental DNA, diving surveys and DNA barcoding to track endangered twaite shad (Alosa fallax) spawning sites

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The twaite shad (A. fallax), an anadromous fish species belonging to the Clupeidae family, has experienced population declines throughout Europe. This decline is attributable to a range of anthropogenic pressures, including migration barriers, environmental pollution, habitat degradation, predation by invasive species and unsustainable fishing
Alessia Ardenghi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The possibilities of flash floods prediction

open access: yes, 2015
Flash floods are very important natural phenomenon today, which is devoted considerable attention in the general public, the media, the public administration system in the professional community The main characteristic of flash floods from the ...
Rapant, P.
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Subsistence hunting shapes the spatial variation of jaguar densities in community‐managed forests

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, EarlyView.
Jaguars and people can coexist in community‐managed forests, but distance matters. In Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve, jaguar numbers increased markedly in areas harder to reach on foot, yet jaguars were still found near communities, showing that responsibly managed forests can support jaguar populations while allowing people to maintain traditional
L. Perera‐Romero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to Enhance Resilience Against the Adverse Effects of Climate Change: Evidence from Boro Rice Farmers in Northeast Bangladesh

open access: yesFood and Energy Security
Boro rice cultivation in the Haor (wetland) environment of northeastern Bangladesh is extremely vulnerable to flash floods. This study examines how flash floods in the Haor region affect crop income and household food consumption.
Md. Rashid Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

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