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The Izmir City and Natural Hazard Risks [PDF]

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Turkey has many geological disadvantages such as sitting on top of active tectonic plate boundaries, and why having avalanche, flood, and landslide and drought prone areas.
Ahmet Kivanc Kutluca
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Impact of Extreme Rainstorms on Accessibility of Urban Medical Services and Layout Method of Emergency Points: A Case Study of the Shenzhen River Basin

open access: yesRenmin Zhujiang
Under the influence of climate change and the intensifying human activities, extreme rainstorm events occur frequently in urban areas, and flood disasters put forward higher requirements for urban emergency services.
YANG Guang   +6 more
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Research and Application of Urban Flood Model in Shenzhen River and Bay Basin

open access: yesRenmin Zhujiang
Affected by the frequent occurrence of heavy rainfall and the high development of urbanization, Shenzhen has carried out urban flood model research and application with the Shenzhen River and Bay Basin as the pilot area to improve the early warning and ...
LENG Yubo   +5 more
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The flash flood of October 2011 in the Magra River basin (Italy): rainstorm characterisation and flood response analysis

open access: yes, 2013
On 25 October 2011, the Magra River, a stream of northwest Italy outflowing into the Ligurian Sea, was affected by a flash flood, which caused severe economic damage and loss of lives. The catchment covers an area of 1717 km2 , of which 605 km2 are drained by the Vara River, the major tributary of the Magra River.
Lorenzo Marchi   +7 more
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Natural risk warning: comparison of two methodologies

open access: yes, 2005
International audienceThe Italian network of "Centri Funzionali" is now reaching operational status both in hydro-meteorological risk forecasting and support to the decision making of administrations that issue natural risk warning.
Cavallo, A., Giannoni, F.
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IOWATER, Vol. 4, Fall 2007 [PDF]

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Water fact sheet for Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Geological ...

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