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Effects of floods on infrastructure users in Kenya
Journal of Flood Risk Management, 2021 Events associated with climate change such as floods increase outages of infrastructure services. Developing countries largely react rather than being proactive in managing the effects of floods on infrastructure.
Humphrey Waita Njogu
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Deep Learning for Information Triage on Twitter
Applied Sciences, 2021 In this paper, we present a Deep Learning-based system for the support of information triaging on Twitter during emergency situations, such as disasters, or other influential events, such as political elections. The system is based on the assumption that
Michal Ptaszynski +7 more
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Geoscience Data Journal, 2023 The collection and use of data on climate change and its impacts are crucial for effective climate adaptation and climate risk management. The revolution in internet access, technology and costs has led to a shift from using traditional paper‐based data ...
Olalekan Adekola +6 more
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A review of the flood management: from flood control to flood resilience
Heliyon, 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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Causes and consequences of floods: flash floods, urban floods, river floods and coastal floods
Resources 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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Risk perception and vulnerability of value: a study in the context of commercial property sector
International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2016 The research was developed linking the impact of flood risk on utility, desirability and marketability related to vulnerability of commercial property value.
Namrata Bhattacharya-Mis, Jessica Lamond
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E3S Web of Conferences, 2016 Shifts to devolved flood risk management in the UK pose questions about how the changing role of floodplain residents in community-led adaptation planning can be supported and strengthened.
McEwen Lindsey +2 more
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SuDS and human behaviour: Co-developing solutions to encourage sustainable behaviour
E3S Web of Conferences, 2016 Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) are today widely considered to be a more progressive and environmentally sensitive approach to Flood Risk Management (FRM).
Everett Glyn, Lamond Jessica
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The robustness of flood insurance regimes given changing risk resulting from climate change
Climate Risk Management, 2014 The changing risk of flooding associated with climate change presents different challenges for the different flood insurance market models in use around the world, which vary in respect of consumer structure and their risk transfer mechanism. A review of
Jessica Lamond, Edmund Penning-Rowsell
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E3S Web of Conferences, 2016 Flooding of communities is becoming a repeated, widespread issue within the UK, and elsewhere. Small businesses are a crucial part of the UK economy; the UK Summer 2007 flood resulted in flooding of 7,000 businesses and monetary loss to local economies ...
McEwen Lindsey +2 more
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