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The need for training and benchmark datasets for convolutional neural networks in flood applications

open access: yesHydrology Research, 2022
Flood-related image datasets from social media, smartphones, CCTV cameras, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) present valuable data for the management of flood risk, and particularly for the application of modern convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to ...
Abdou Khouakhi   +2 more
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KPCA over PCA to assess urban resilience to floods [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Global increases in the occurrence and frequency of flood have highlighted the need for resilience approaches to deal with future floods. The principal component analysis (PCA) has been used widely to understand the resilience of the urban system to ...
Satour Narjiss   +3 more
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Are Floods Becoming a More Expensive Hazard? A Damages Review of the Southeastern Spanish Coast (1996–2016)

open access: yesLand, 2023
Over the last few decades, an increasing economic and social flooding damages trend has been recorded worldwide. Although this situation was initially associated with climate change, recently different institutions and scientific papers have related this
Francisco López-Martínez
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Assessing the influence of the Merzbacher Lake outburst floods on discharge using the hydrological model SWIM in the Aksu headwaters, Kyrgyzstan/NW China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) often have a significant impact on downstream users. Including their effects in hydrological models, identifying past occurrences and assessing their potential impacts are challenges for hydrologists working in ...
Krysanova, V   +4 more
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Risk perception and vulnerability of value: a study in the context of commercial property sector

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

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.
openaire   +1 more source

Geographic variability of post-disaster mental health: case study after the 2017 flood in Bangladesh

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2021
Every year Bangladesh faces enormous damages due to flooding. Facing these damages the Government adopts various recovery approaches. However, the psychological dimension of any disaster is generally overlooked in disaster management.
Khandakar Hasan Mahmud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable flood memories, lay knowledges and the development of community resilience to future flood risk

open access: yesE3S 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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Flooding through the lens of mobile phone activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Natural disasters affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide every year. Emergency response efforts depend upon the availability of timely information, such as information concerning the movements of affected populations.
Bauer, Jean-Martin   +12 more
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SuDS and human behaviour: Co-developing solutions to encourage sustainable behaviour

open access: yesE3S 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
doaj   +1 more source

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