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Anatomy Of An Urban Flood [PDF]

2005 Annual Conference Proceedings, 2020
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Ahmet Zeytinci, Philip Brach
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Urban flood risk assessment based on DBSCAN and K-means clustering algorithm

Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2023
Urban flood risk assessment plays a crucial role in disaster risk reduction and preparedness. It is essential to mitigate flood risks and establish a comprehensive analysis of factors influencing flood risk, as well as classify risk levels, in order to ...
Jianwei Li, Anna Zheng, Wei Guo, Nairwita Bandyopadhyay, Yanji Zhang, Qianfeng Wang   +5 more
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Key scientific and technological issues of joint prevention and control of river flood and urban waterlogging disaster chain in megacities

Shui kexue jinzhan, 2023
In recent years, the risk of extreme super rainstorm in megacities coupled with big flood in rivers has been increasing, which caused heavy casualties and property losses.
Jiahong LIU, Chao MEI, Hongwei LIU, Xiaoyi FANG, Guangheng NI, Wenbo JIN   +5 more
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Riparian Corridors Encroachment and Flood Risk Assessment in Ile-Ife: A GIS Perspective [PDF]

, 2015
The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.Recent development and expansion of paved surfaces as a result of urban growth has resulted in encroachment of riparian corridors, the immediate effect of which poses flood risk to ...
Alaigba, Deborah B., Orewole, Maruf O., Oviasu, Osaretin   +2 more
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Urban flood risk assessment using AHP and geospatial techniques in swat Pakistan

SN Applied Sciences, 2023
The rapid urbanization and changing climate patterns in Swat, Pakistan have increased the vulnerability of urban areas to flood events. Accurate assessment of flood risk is crucial for effective urban planning and disaster management. In current research
M. Waseem, Sareer Ahmad, Izhar Ahmad, Hira Wahab, M. Leta   +4 more
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Detection of Urban Flood Inundation from Traffic Images Using Deep Learning Methods

Water resources management, 2023
Urban hydrological monitoring is essential for analyzing urban hydrology and controlling storm floods. However, runoff monitoring in urban areas, including flood inundation depth, is often inadequate.
Pengcheng Zhong, Yueyi Liu, Hang Zheng, Jianshi Zhao   +3 more
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Geoarchaeological evidence of the AD 1642 Yellow River flood that destroyed Kaifeng, a former capital of dynastic China

, 2020
Rising global temperatures will increase the number of extreme weather events, creating new challenges for cities around the world. Archaeological research on the destruction and subsequent reoccupation of ancient cities has the potential to reveal ...
Cao, J., Chen, P., Ge, Q., Liu, H., Lu, P., Park, E., Qin, Z., Storozum, M., Wan, J., Wang, H., Wang, S., Yang, R.   +11 more
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Urban and river flooding: Comparison of flood risk management approaches in the UK and China and an assessment of future knowledge needs [PDF]

, 2019
Increased urbanisation, economic growth, and long-term climate variability have made both the UK and China more susceptible to urban and river flooding, putting people and property at increased risk.
Acreman, Arnell, Bamford, Bates, Booth, Boyd, Chan, Chen, Cheng, Council for Science and Technology, Crichton, Dawson, Dayaratne, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Eshtawi, Faulkner, Fletcher, Grimaldi, Gu, Halbe, Hamdi, He, Hirsch, Hollis, Hong, Horritt, Hubacek, Institute of Hydrology, Jacobson, James, Jiang, Jones, Knight, Lashford, Li, Li, Li, Luo, Marsh, Miao, Miller, Miller, Milly, Nguyen, Office for National Statistics, Office of the State General Headquarters for Flood Control and Drought Relief (OSGHFCDR), Pappenberger, Pregnolato, Prosdocimi, Shi, Soetanto, Song, The Pitt Review, Thorne, United Nations Department of Economics and Social Affairs/Population Division (UNDESA/PD), Walsh, Wang, Weng, Westra, Wheater, Xu, Zhang, Zheng   +66 more
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Global Megacities and Frequent Floods: Correlation between Urban Expansion Patterns and Urban Flood Hazards

Sustainability, 2023
With climate change causing increased extreme weather events, megacities worldwide are experiencing unprecedentedly devastating floods and recurring flood damage.
Dorcas Idowu, Wendy Zhou
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Urban Flood Risk Assessment: Integration of Decision Making and Machine Learning

Sustainability, 2022
Urban flood risk mapping is an important tool for the mitigation of flooding in view of human activities and climate change. Many developing countries, however, lack sufficiently detailed data to produce reliable risk maps with existing methods.
Fereshteh Taromideh, Ramin Fazloula, Bahram Choubin, A. Emadi, R. Berndtsson   +4 more
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