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RAINWATER RETENTION SITE ASSESSMENT FOR URBAN FLOOD RISK REDUCTION AND FLOOD DEFENCE IN MANDAUE CITY, PHILIPPINES [PDF]

open access: yesISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022
This study utilized a geospatial approach to identify suitable sites for rainwater retention areas in Mandaue City, a highly urbanized city in Cebu, Philippines. Based on the integrated use of remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS), ideal
J. H. Bañados, I. P. Quijano
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Technical countermeasure of polymer flooding in oil field [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
China’s economy is in an important period of rapid development, the rapid rise of various industries to produce a greater demand for oil, oil exploitation industry has become the focus of the whole society.
Cheng Yi
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Study on technical measures to improve oil recovery during extra high water cut period [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
China’s petroleum resources are mainly continental facies with high petroleum density. Due to high heterogeneity, mining by traditional methods is not effective, and nearly half of the resources are not developed.
Zhang Ye
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A review of the flood management: from flood control to flood resilience

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Climate change and socioeconomic developments are increasing the frequency and severity of floods. Flood management is widely recognized as an effective way to reduce the adverse consequences, and a more resilient and sustainable flood management approach has been the goal in recent studies. This study used a detailed bibliometric analysis of keywords,
Lihong Wang   +7 more
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UAS remote sensing applications to abrupt cold region hazards

open access: yesFrontiers in Remote Sensing, 2023
Unoccupied aerial systems (UAS) are an established technique for collecting data on cold region phenomenon at high spatial and temporal resolutions. While many studies have focused on remote sensing applications for monitoring long term changes in cold ...
Megan Verfaillie   +9 more
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Causes and consequences of floods: flash floods, urban floods, river floods and coastal floods

open access: yesResources Environment and Information Engineering, 2022
Undoubtedly, the flood is known as a natural disaster. But in practice, the flood is considered the most terrible natural disaster in terms of mortality and financial losses. In this regard, a worrying trend is the increasing trend of mortality and flood damage in the world in recent decades.
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Plant Adaptation to Flooding Stress under Changing Climate Conditions: Ongoing Breakthroughs and Future Challenges

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Climate-change-induced variations in temperature and rainfall patterns are a serious threat across the globe. Flooding is the foremost challenge to agricultural productivity, and it is believed to become more intense under a changing climate. Flooding is
Amna Aslam   +9 more
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A new screening method of low permeability reservoirs suitable for CO2 flooding

open access: yesPetroleum Exploration and Development, 2015
Since the existing gas flooding reservoir screening criteria lack economic indexes reflecting future dynamic production performances, indexes reflecting economic profits are added into the exiting criteria (related to well oil production rate) to form a ...
Gaofeng WANG   +5 more
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Flood resilience [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 2020
Three different conceptual frameworks of resilience, including engineering, ecological and social–ecological have been presented and framed within the context of flood risk management. Engineering resilience has demonstrated its value in the design and operation of technological systems in general and in flood resilient technologies in particular ...
Chris Zevenbergen   +2 more
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Severe Flooding in the Atoll Nations of Tuvalu and Kiribati Triggered by a Distant Tropical Cyclone Pam

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Tropical cyclone (TC) Pam formed in the central south Pacific in early March 2015. It reached a category 5 severity and made landfall or otherwise directly impacted several islands in Vanuatu, causing widespread damage and loss of life.
Ron K. Hoeke   +3 more
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