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Flood Warning Systems Approach to Damage Analysis Indisaster Management (Case Study: Mianeh-City) [PDF]
علوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2015 Oneof the natural disasters that annually causes a lot of damage to people andsociety, is flood.Timely flood warning system to ensure that finalbeneficiaries forecasting system, an appropriate warning is received at theappropriate time and the ...
Mahboobeh Hajibigloo +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 Coastal zones are exposed to a range of coastal hazards including sea-level rise with its related effects. At the same time, they are more densely populated than the hinterland and exhibit higher rates of population growth and urbanisation. As this trend
B. Neumann +3 more
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Review on polymer flooding technology
, 2021 In this paper, the research status of polymer flooding in China and abroad in recent years is reviewed, as well as the mechanism and application of polymer flooding are described. The research progress of several commonly used polymer flooding agents are
Xuening Li, Fusheng Zhang, Guoliang Liu
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Doubling of coastal flooding frequency within decades due to sea-level rise
Scientific Reports, 2017 Global climate change drives sea-level rise, increasing the frequency of coastal flooding. In most coastal regions, the amount of sea-level rise occurring over years to decades is significantly smaller than normal ocean-level fluctuations caused by tides,
S. Vitousek +5 more
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Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2022 Most wildfires are started by humans, however, geographic variation of potential ignition sources is not often explicitly accounted for in wildfire simulation modelling or risk assessments.
Miguel L. Villarreal +3 more
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Using digital footprint data to monitor human mobility and support rapid humanitarian responses
Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2022 Global warming is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events leading to an increased risk of large-scale population displacements. Since June 2022, Pakistan has recorded destructive flash flooding resulting from melting glaciers and torrential ...
Francisco Rowe
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The impact of flooding on Nigeria’s sustainable development goals (SDGs)
, 2020 Nigeria has Africa’s biggest economy and a population of over 200 million people. Nigeria faces numerous challenges as it struggles to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with flooding being the most serious with wide-reaching impacts.
A. Echendu
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Adaptive responses to flooding in wild rice species with various genomes other than AA
Plant Production Science, 2022 In the present study, 15 accessions of wild rice species belonging to genome groups different from that of Oryza sativa were tested for their adaptive response to flooding at the seedling and mature stages.
Daisuke Sasayama +4 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Identifying how various components of climate change will influence ecosystems and vegetation subsistence will be fundamental to mitigate negative effects.
Carl A. Frisk +8 more
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Operational Surface Water Detection and Monitoring Using Radarsat 2
Remote Sensing, 2016 Traditional on-site methods for mapping and monitoring surface water extent are prohibitively expensive at a national scale within Canada. Despite successful cost-sharing programs between the provinces and the federal government, an extensive number of ...
Sandra Bolanos +3 more
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