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Integrated assessment of flood risk in Arial Khan floodplain of Bangladesh under changing climate and socioeconomic conditions

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management, 2023
In the assessment of flood risk, the future flood hazard due to climate change is often tied to the present socioeconomic conditions. This makes an implicit assumption that the drivers of risk, other than the hazard, remain constant with time. Therefore,
Md Sadiul Alam Chyon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using remarkability to define coastal flooding thresholds. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Coastal flooding is increasingly common in many areas. However, the degree of inundation and associated disruption depend on local topography as well as the distribution of people, infrastructure and economic activity along the coast.
Moore, Frances C, Obradovich, Nick
core   +2 more sources

Impact of Tidal Phase on Inundation and Thrust Force Due to Storm Surge

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2018
Impact of storm surge largely varies depending on the tidal phase during the landfall of a tropical cyclone. This study investigates comparative variance in inundation condition and thrust force for an identical cyclone during low tide and high tide by ...
A. S. M. Alauddin Al Azad   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Historical and projected precipitation extremes over Pare watershed in Arunachal Pradesh, India

open access: yesApplied Water Science, 2021
The aim of this paper is to understand the historical and future climate change situation using 15 extreme precipitation indices in the Pare watershed of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
W. R. Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of Diagnostic Codes and Algorithms Used to Identify Rheumatoid Arthritis and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Administrative Claims and Electronic Health Records: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This systematic review aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of algorithms used to identify rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis in electronic health records. Methods We searched Medline, Embase, and Cochrane Central Register for Controlled Trials databases and included studies that validated case definitions against a ...
Constanza Saka‐Herrán   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flood Label for buildings – a tool for more flood-resilient cities

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2016
River floods are among the most expensive natural disasters in Europe. Traditional flood protection methods are not sufficient anymore. It is widely acknowledged in the scholarly debate and in practice of flood risk management that traditional flood ...
Hartmann Thomas, Scheibel Marc
doaj   +1 more source

Flood lamination strategy based on a three-flood-diversion-area system management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The flood lamination has for principal objective to maintain a downstream flow at a fixed lamination level. For this goal, it is necessary to proceed to the dimensioning of the river system capacity and to make sure of its management by taking into ...
Charbonnaud, Philippe   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Advancing Research on Biomaterials and Biological Materials with Scanning Electron Microscopy under Environmental and Low Vacuum Conditions

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Herein, environmental scanning electron microscopy (ESEM) is discussed as a powerful extension of conventional SEM for life sciences. By combining high‐resolution imaging with variable pressure and humidity, ESEM allows the analysis of untreated biological materials, supports in situ monitoring of hydration‐driven changes, and advances the functional ...
Jendrian Riedel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing flooding extent and potential exposure to river pollution from urbanizing peripheral rivers within Greater Dhaka watershed

open access: yesScientific Reports
Greater Dhaka area is home to large industrial clusters that are driving economic growth and the poverty reduction efforts of Bangladesh. These clusters are located around peripheral rivers- Turag, Buriganga, Dhaleswari, Balu, Shitalakhya, Bangshi, and ...
Nafis Sadik Khan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The "Prediflood" database of historical floods in Catalonia (NE Iberian Peninsula) AD 1035–2013, and its potential applications in flood analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
“Prediflood” is a database of historical floods that occurred in Catalonia (NE Iberian Peninsula), between the 11th century and the 21st century. More than 2700 flood cases are catalogued, and more than 1100 flood events.
Ayala, Jose Luis   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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