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Effects of floods on infrastructure users in Kenya
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 Njogu
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Deep Learning for Information Triage on Twitter
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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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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Risk perception and vulnerability of value: a study in the context of commercial property sector
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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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
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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Review of the Effects of Integrated Forecasting and Operation of Xin’anjiang Reservoir [PDF]
[Objective] In 2024, the Xin’anjiang Reservoir experienced the largest inflow flood since its construction due to persistent and intense rainfall during the Meiyu season.
WANG Shu-ying, LIU Fu-yao, WU Xiu-guang, PAN Shuang, WANG Hao
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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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The robustness of flood insurance regimes given changing risk resulting from climate change
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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Adolescents and Floods: An Exploratory Study from Kerala [PDF]
Background: A better understanding regarding the experiences faced by adolescents is essential to plan need based interventions and disaster preparedness. Aim and Objectives: To assess impact of floods among adolescents in Kerala.
Aby Dany Varghese +4 more
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