Effects of urban development on floods

CP Konrad - 2003 - pubs.usgs.gov
… The changes in land use associated with urban development affect flooding in many ways.
… The effect of urban development in the last half of the 20th century on small floods is evident …

[图书][B] Effects of Urban Development on Floods in Northern Virginia: Water in the Urban Environment

DG Anderson - 1970 - books.google.com
… This report describes the procedures used and the results obtained in an analysis of the
effects of urbanization on flooding. Results are presented as mathematical and graphical …

Effect of urban development on floods in the Piedmont Province of North Carolina

AL Putnam - 1972 - pubs.usgs.gov
This report relates peak discharges for recurrence intervals ranging up to 100 years to drainage
area, stream length, stream slope, and percent of basin covered by impervious surfaced. …

Using a digital computer to estimate the effects of urban development on flood peaks

LD James - Water Resources Research, 1965 - Wiley Online Library
… The diversity is intensified when the effects of the changed land use and improved drainage
facilities that come with urban development on flood hydrology must be predicted. Flood-…

Effect of urban development in risk of floods in Veracruz, Mexico

E Zúñiga, V Magaña, V Piña - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban floods have adverse effects on the population and the economy, and they are … intense
rains and floods. This study analyzes the factors that increase the risk of urban floods in the …

Comparison of the impacts of urban development and climate change on exposing European cities to pluvial flooding

P Skougaard Kaspersen, N Høegh Ravn… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2017 - hess.copernicus.org
… We explore the influence of urban development on flood exposure for four different … effect
of urban development increases more for higher thresholds (20 cm) as compared to lower flood

Urban development in the context of extreme flooding events

J Wang, C Wah Yu, SJ Cao - Indoor and built environment, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Due to the rapid urban development and climate change, extreme meteorological events
are occurring more frequently. The extreme meteorological events refer to the ‘natural’disasters…

Effects of spatial planning on future flood risks in urban environments

A Mustafa, M Bruwier, P Archambeau, S Erpicum… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
… This study investigates the possibility of flood damage related to different urban development
scenarios in Wallonia region (Belgium) if there is no further climate change. The main …

Predicting floods from urban development scenarios: case study of the Dilúvio Basin, Porto Alegre, Brazil

NA Campana, CEM Tucci - Urban water, 2001 - Elsevier
… basins, and that the concentration time of flood flows is diminished. To predict the effects
of future urban development on the flood regime, the design hydrograph must be estimated. …

The effect of urbanization on floods of different recurrence interval

GE Hollis - Water resources research, 1975 - Wiley Online Library
… a flood with a return period of around 150 yr is not materially affected by urban development
in estimating the magnitude of a 150-yr flood, the effect of urbanization is so small as to be …