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Evaluation of urban flood resilience and its Space-Time Evolution: A case study of Zhejiang Province, China

open access: yesEcological 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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Urban flood resilience assessment using RAGA-PP and KL-TOPSIS model based on PSR framework: A case study of Jiangsu province, China

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2022
The research on urban flood resilience will contribute to building a more resilient city and provide valuable reference for municipal decision-makers.
Juan Ji, Junfei Chen
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Urban Flood Resilience: A comprehensive review of assessment methods, tools, and techniques to manage disaster

open access: yesProgress in Disaster Science, 2023
Academic interest in comprehending flood resilience concepts and their evaluation is growing with the increasing frequency and severity of disasters due to climate change (CC). This paper conducts a comprehensive and systematic literature review on urban
Naveen Prashar   +3 more
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Transformation of flood risk management with evolutionary resilience [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
The occurrence of flood disasters has become a vicious problem in many urban regions. Operationalization of flood resilience has become a significant concern with the increase of urban development and climate change.
Herath HMM, Wijesekera NTS
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A research on urban disaster resilience assessment system for rainstorm and flood disasters: A case study of Beijing.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Under the background of global climate change, rainstorm and flood disasters have become the most serious cataclysm. Under the circumstances of an increasingly severe risk situation, it is necessary to enhance urban disaster resilience.
Shuangrui Yu   +9 more
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Spatialized flood resilience measurement in rapidly urbanized coastal areas with a complex semi-arid environment in northern Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2021
Enhancing resilience is critical for coastal urban systems to cope with and minimize flood disaster risks. This issue is certainly more important in Africa, where the increase in flood frequency is a significant concern for many areas.
N. Satour   +4 more
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Evaluating Urban Flood Resilience within the Social-Economic-Natural Complex Ecosystem: A Case Study of Cities in the Yangtze River Delta

open access: yesLand, 2023
With global climate change and rapid urbanization, it is critical to assess urban flood resilience (UFR) within the social-economic-natural complex ecosystem in dealing with urban flood disasters.
Shiyao Zhu, Haibo Feng, Qiuhu Shao
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From managing risk to increasing resilience: a review on the development of urban flood resilience, its assessment and the implications for decision making

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2022
Driven by urban growth in hazard prone areas such as along coasts or rivers as well as by climate change induced sea-level rise and increase in extreme rainfall, flood risk in urban areas is increasing. Better understanding of risks, risk drivers and its
Viktor Rözer   +2 more
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Urban Flood Resilience Evaluation Based on GIS and Multi-Source Data: A Case Study of Changchun City

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
With extreme rainfall events and rapid urbanization, urban flood disaster events are increasing dramatically. As a key flood control city in China, Changchun City suffers casualties and economic losses every year due to floods.
Zhen Zhang   +4 more
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Flood risk management through a resilience lens

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment, 2022
To prevent floods from becoming disasters, social vulnerability must be integrated into flood risk management. This Comment advocates that the welfare of different societal groups should be included by adding recovery capacity, impacts of beyond-design ...
Karin M. de Bruijn   +8 more
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