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Space-time evolution of urban flood resilience and its scenario simulation research: A case study of Zhejiang Province, China [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Recent years have seen a surge in global flood disasters, underlining the imperative for urban areas to enhance flood resilience. To quantitatively evaluate the capacity of urban areas to manage flood disasters and model the evolving trend of urban flood
Feifeng Cao   +3 more
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Green infrastructure site prioritization to improve urban flood resilience in Monterrey and Brussels using a decision support model [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Green infrastructure (GI) has been increasingly associated with urban flood resilience as it provides benefits in protecting communities from flood dangers and improving socio-economic capabilities. In order to optimize the GI advantages, it is necessary
Mina Khodadad   +6 more
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The influencing factors and mechanisms for urban flood resilience in China: From the perspective of social-economic-natural complex ecosystem

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Urban flood is one of the most frequent and deadly natural disasters in the world, seriously affecting urban sustainability and people's well-being in China.
Shiyao Zhu   +3 more
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Geospatial assessment of urban flood resilience in rapidly growing Abbottabad City, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: goldFrontiers in Environmental Science
Urban flooding is one of the most recurrent and destructive natural hazards affecting rapidly urbanizing cities in developing countries. Pakistan faces a severe and growing urban flood challenge, yet spatially explicit, multi-dimensional resilience ...
Areej Khan   +6 more
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Improving urban flood resilience via GDELT GKG analyses in China's Sponge Cities [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Urban floods are the most severe disaster in most Chinese cities due to rapid urbanisation and climate challenges. Recently, media data analytics has become prominent in enhancing urban flood resilience. In this study, news media data from the GKG of the
Xiaohui Lu   +5 more
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Assessing urban flood resilience: a comprehensive framework with evidence from Melbourne [PDF]

open access: diamondUrban Informatics
Flooding in urban areas poses significant challenges due to rapid urbanization, population growth, and changing climate patterns. This study introduces a comprehensive flood resilience assessment framework tailored for the local government areas (LGAs ...
Prasan Lama, Qian Chayn Sun
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GIS-Based Urban Flood Resilience Assessment Using Urban Flood Resilience Model: A Case Study of Peshawar City, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
Urban flooding has been an alarming issue in the past around the globe, particularly in South Asia. Pakistan is no exception from this situation where urban floods with associated damages are frequently occurring phenomena.
Muhammad Tayyab   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Review of Urban Flood Resilience: Insights from Scientometric and Systematic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Haibo Yang
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A social media driven model for evaluating coupled flood damage and resilience at a fine scale [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
With the increasing frequency of extreme rainfall events due to climate change, enhancing flood resilience has become a critical focus for urban researchers and planners. However, existing studies rarely evaluate the relationship between flood resilience
Delong Sun   +5 more
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Urban flooding resilience evaluation with coupled rainfall and flooding models: a small area in Kunming City, China as an example

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2023
Climate change and increasing urbanization have contributed greatly to urban flooding, making it a global problem. The resilient city approach provides new ideas for urban flood prevention research, and currently, enhancing urban flood resilience is an ...
Tong Xu   +7 more
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