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Leveraging Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Place-Based and Quantitative Strategies in Urban Pluvial Flooding Management

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Reducing urban pluvial flooding susceptibility requires identifying dominant variables in different regions and offering quantitative management strategies, which remains a challenge for existing methodologies. To address this, this study delves into the
Chaorui Tan, Entong Ke, Haochen Shi
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Study of flooding hazards in highly urbanized area based on a coupled one- and two-dimensional hydrological-hydrodynamic model

Desalination and Water Treatment
Under the background of climate change and urbanization, urban flooding occur frequently.In this study, based on the Wuxi Economic Development Zone as an example, a one- and two-dimensional hydrological-hydrodynamic coupled model was constructed based on
Wenhao Yin, Jun Liu, Haotian Feng, Zhe Zhou   +3 more
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Adapting cities to the surge: A comprehensive review of climate-induced urban flooding

Results in Engineering
Climate change is a serious global issue causing more extreme weather patterns, resulting in more frequent and severe events like urban flooding.
Gangani Dharmarathne, A.O. Waduge, Madhusha Bogahawaththa, Upaka Rathnayake, D.P.P. Meddage   +4 more
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Identifying landscape patterns at different scales as driving factors for urban flooding

Ecological Indicators
Climate change and rapid urbanization have led to increasingly frequent urban flooding, causing substantial losses. While previous studies have examined the impact of land use types on flooding, few studies have explored how the spatial distribution and ...
Yao Li, Frank Badu Osei, Shaoqing Dai, Tangao Hu, Alfred Stein   +4 more
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Impact of urban drainage system malfunctions on pluvial flooding – Peri-urban study site in Austria

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study region: The study site is the small city of Feldbach, Austria (1.3 km²), recently affected by urban flooding. Study focus: Urban drainage system (UDS) infrastructures are prone to malfunctions, which can reduce flow capacity and lead to increased ...
Fabian Funke, Stefan Reinstaller, Manfred Kleidorfer   +2 more
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Future Changes in Power Grid Exposure to Urban Flooding Over Eastern Coastal China

Earth's Future
As one of the serious disasters, urban flooding has substantial impacts on power grid infrastructures. This study develops a two‐stage random forest model, comprising a classifier and a regressor, designed to assess urban flooding frequency (UFF) in ...
Na Luo, Zhenghui Lu, Xinran Ren, Xinying Wu, Wentao Wu, Ruixin Duan   +5 more
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Impact of Land Use/Land Cover Changes on Urban Flooding: A Case Study of the Greater Bay Area, China

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Urban flooding caused by heavy rainfall is a common natural hazard in cities globally. Impervious surfaces are often increased during urban development, but there is limited research on the impact of large-scale and long-term land use/land cover (LULC ...
Yuqi Lei, Hui Cao, Xuanyan Zhou, Jon Mills, Wen Xiao   +4 more
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Urban Flooding Under Different Rainfall Patterns: A Full-Process Perspective in Haining, China

Atmosphere
Urban flooding, driven by extreme rainfall events and urbanization, poses substantial risks to urban safety and infrastructure. This study employed a neighborhood-scale InfoWorks ICM model to analyze the full-process impacts of urban flooding under six ...
Yuzhou Zhang, Luoyang Wang, Qing Zhang, Yao Li, Pin Wang, Tangao Hu   +5 more
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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
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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.
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