Urban flood hazard assessment and management practices in south asia: a review

B Manandhar, S Cui, L Wang, S Shrestha - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urban flooding is a frequent disaster in cities. With the increasing imperviousness caused by
rapid urbanization and the rising frequency and severity of extreme events caused by …

Case study: Diagnosing China's prevailing urban flooding—Causes, challenges, and solutions

Y Ma, Y Cui, H Tan, H Wang - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Accompanying its rapid urban development, prevalent urban flooding incidents have been
occurring in China in the past two decades with increasing frequency. Through a …

Evaluating pluvial flood hazard for highly urbanised cities: a case study of the Pearl River Delta Region in China

W Jian, S Li, C Lai, Z Wang, X Cheng, EYM Lo, TC Pan - Natural Hazards, 2021 - Springer
Rapid urbanisation and economic growth in developing Asian countries have exacerbated
their exposure to flood hazards, particularly evident in low-lying urban cities that are …

A comparative analysis on flood risk assessment and management performances between Beijing and Munich

L Peng, Y Wang, L Yang, M Garchagen… - … Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
With climate change and rapid urbanization, the prevalent flood disasters and associated
risks in urban areas have become increasingly crucial global issues. Risk assessment is a …

Spatial characteristics and driving factors of urban flooding in Chinese megacities

Y Wang, C Li, M Liu, Q Cui, H Wang, LV Jianshu, B Li… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in hydrological processes caused by rapid urbanization lead to the
growing incidence of urban flooding, which is a major challenge to urban sustainability …

Flood-related risks in Ho Chi Minh City and ways of mitigation

G Vachaud, F Quertamp, TSH Phan, TDT Ngoc… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
With an ever-growing population of around 10 million inhabitants (officially 7.9 in 2013), Ho
Chi Minh City (HCMC) is set to become one of the largest cities in South East Asia and …

Selected global flood preparation and response lessons: implications for more resilient Chinese Cities

FKS Chan, Z Wang, J Chen, X Lu, T Nafea, B Montz… - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Urban populations are rising globally, and more extreme climate events are occurring, which
means more people are exposed to flood hazards such as pluvial, fluvial, coastal and …

Lessons learned from southern and eastern A sian urban floods: from a local perspective

R Osti, T Nakasu - Journal of flood risk management, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study analyses 21 fatal flood events from 10 different southern and eastern A sian
countries. The case‐specific flood disaster‐related data mainly categorised into flood …

High-resolution hydrological-hydraulic modeling of urban floods using InfoWorks ICM

LM Sidek, AS Jaafar, WHAWA Majid, H Basri… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Malaysia, being a tropical country located near the equatorial doldrums, experiences the
annual occurrence of flood hazards due to monsoon rainfalls and urban development. In …

A review on applications of urban flood models in flood mitigation strategies

W Qi, C Ma, H Xu, Z Chen, K Zhao, H Han - Natural Hazards, 2021 - Springer
As a result of climate change, urban areas are increasingly vulnerable to flooding, which can
cause devastating effects, both in terms of loss of life and property. Therefore, an accurate …