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Remote SensingClimate change has led to an increase in global temperature and frequent intense precipitation, resulting in a rise in severe and intense urban flooding worldwide.
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Urban Flood Hazard Assessment and Management Practices in South Asia: A Review
Land, 2023 Urban flooding is a frequent disaster in cities. With the increasing imperviousness caused by rapid urbanization and the rising frequency and severity of extreme events caused by climate change, the hydrological status of the urban area has changed ...
Bikram Manandhar +3 more
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npj Urban SustainabilityUrban flooding threatens urban resilience and challenges SDGs 11 and 13. This study assesses urban building flood risk in Guangzhou by integrating flood susceptibility with building function vulnerability.
Xiaoling Qin +5 more
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Sustainable cities and society, 2023 Cutting-edge digital visualisation tools (CDVT) are playing an increasingly important role in improving urban flood risk management. However, there is a paucity of comprehensive research examining their role across all stages of urban flood risk ...
Vahid Bakhtiari +3 more
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Expert systems with applications, 2023 Cutting-edge flood visualisation technologies are becoming increasingly important in managing urban flood risks, particularly from the perspective of stakeholders who play a crucial role in controlling and reducing the risks associated with flood events.
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Progress on disaster mechanism and risk assessment of urban flood/waterlogging disasters in China
Shui kexue jinzhan, 2020 During the past years, urban floods/waterlogging disaster is becoming a big challenge due to the joint impact of global climate change and rapid urbanization, which is becoming an important factor affecting urban public security in China, and seriously ...
Zongxue XU +3 more
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Substantial increase in future fluvial flood risk projected in China’s major urban agglomerations
Communications Earth & Environment, 2023 Urban land will face high fluvial flood risk against the background of climate change and urban expansion. The effect of urban spatial expansion, instead of densification of assets within existing urban cells, on flood risk has rarely been reported. Here,
Ruijie Jiang +11 more
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Water, 2023 Urban flood resilience can critically diminish the negative effects of extreme climatic conditions. In recent decades, green infrastructure has been gaining attention among researchers and authorities in terms of its use in urban contexts to enhance ...
Mina Khodadad +2 more
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Urban flood risk differentiation under land use scenario simulation.
iScience, 2023 The frequent urban floods have seriously affected the regional sustainable development in recent years. It is significant to understand the characteristics of urban flood risk and reasonably predict urban flood risk under different land use scenarios ...
Hongbo Zhao +4 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2023 Urban floods have become increasingly frequent in recent years, highlighting the need for resilience evaluation and the identification of strategies to improve urban flood resilience.
Feifeng Cao +3 more
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