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The Effect of Design Rainfall Patterns on Urban Flooding Based on the Chicago Method. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
Chen J, Li Y, Zhang C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Legacy effects of redlining on the distribution of greenspaces in US cities

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
We investigated how a discriminatory housing policy—redlining—has shaped the spatial patterns and configurations of greenspaces throughout 177 cities in the contiguous US. Housing segregation has been a long‐term development practice that has sequestered communities of color to areas with elevated environmental and public health risks.
Travis Gallo, Mason Fidino, Christopher J Schell, Marccus D Hendricks, Seth B Magle   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of Urban Flooding on Gender in a Slum of Bangladesh

Social Sciences
Urban flooding is a frequent disaster during the monsoon period (June–October), hindering the daily lives of city dwellers, especially slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Zarin Subah, Sujit Kumar Bala, Jae Hyeon Ryu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of climate change, urbanization, and low-impact development practices on urban flooding. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Bibi TS, Kara KG.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Thinking Out Loud” and “Pivoting on the Fly”—An Empirical Review and Critical Incident Study of How Physicians Engage in Incidental Learning Amidst Complexity

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores incidental learning among physicians navigating uncertainty during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Using a constructivist research design, we conducted a literature review of 13 empirical studies on incidental learning in complexity and analyzed critical incident interviews with 12 emergency medicine and intensive care physicians ...
Henriette Lundgren, Karen E. Watkins, Victoria J. Marsick, Dimitrios Papanagnou, Urvashi Vaid   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Latent sub-structural resilience mechanisms in temporal human mobility networks during urban flooding. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Rajput AA, Mostafavi A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Green swans and blue skies: Climate change and insolvency risk for financial institutions

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This lecture in honour of the late Gabriel Moss QC and Ian Fletcher QC examines the challenge of climate‐related financial risk. Prudential regulators and central banks recognize that the systemic nature of climate‐related financial risk makes it an emerging vulnerability relevant to cross‐border insolvency resolution.
Janis Sarra
wiley   +1 more source

Urban flooding digital twin system framework

Systems Science & Control Engineering
Digital twin-based resilience management systems are essential for improving urban flooding resilience, enabling lifecycle-oriented emergency management as a continuous process rather than discrete phases. However, to the best of our knowledge, currently,
Chenyu Ge, Shengfeng Qin
doaj   +1 more source

Cholera outbreak amidst urban flooding in Karachi: An emergency condition. [PDF]

Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2022
Taseen S, Jawed S, Mohammad Ameen A.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Does Vulnerability Framing by Microfinance Institutions Leverage Funding Success in Crowdfunding?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama, Ricardo Emanuel‐Correia, Fábio Duarte, Mário Augusto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source