Development of a spatial decision support system for flood risk management in Brazil that combines volunteered geographic information with wireless sensor …

FEA Horita, JP de Albuquerque, LC Degrossi… - Computers & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Effective flood risk management requires updated information to ensure that the correct
decisions can be made. This can be provided by Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) which …

Flooding and inundation collaborative mapping–use of the Crowdmap/Ushahidi platform in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil

E Hirata, MA Giannotti, APC Larocca… - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The trend of using volunteered and collaborative data in the context of natural disasters has
been increasing. This fact, together with floods and inundations, which occur in the city of …

Collaborative strategies for sustainable EU flood risk management: FOSS and geospatial tools—challenges and opportunities for operative risk analysis

R Albano, L Mancusi, A Sole, J Adamowski - ISPRS International Journal …, 2015 - mdpi.com
An analysis of global statistics shows a substantial increase in flood damage over the past
few decades. Moreover, it is expected that flood risk will continue to rise due to the combined …

[PDF][PDF] Flood Citizen Observatory: a crowdsourcing-based approach for flood risk management in Brazil.

LC Degrossi, JP de Albuquerque, MC Fava… - SEKE, 2014 - researchgate.net
The number and intensity of floods have increased worldwide due to climate change,
causing more damage, deaths and economic impacts than any other natural disaster …

WOODSS—a spatial decision support system based on workflows

LA Seffino, CB Medeiros, JV Rocha, B Yi - Decision Support Systems, 1999 - Elsevier
Environmental planning takes advantage of geographic information systems (GIS) to
manage geographic data. GIS are, however, tools which require a great deal of training and …

Participatory approaches for disaster risk governance? Exploring participatory mechanisms and mapping to close the communication gap between population living in …

AB Ardaya, M Evers, L Ribbe - Land Use Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Participatory approaches evaluating and changing risk appraisal and management are
crucial aspects determining disaster risk governance. Due to the wide gap in governance …

Volunteered geographic information for disaster management with application to rapid flood damage estimation

K Poser, D Dransch - Geomatica, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
All phases of disaster management require up-to-date and accurate information. Different in-
situ and remote sensor systems help to monitor dynamic properties such as water levels or …

Volunteered geographic information in natural hazard analysis: a systematic literature review of current approaches with a focus on preparedness and mitigation

C Klonner, S Marx, T Usón… - … International Journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
With the rise of new technologies, citizens can contribute to scientific research via Web 2.0
applications for collecting and distributing geospatial data. Integrating local knowledge …

Decision support systems in water resources in the demarcated region of D ouro–case study in P inhão river basin, P ortugal

LFS Fernandes, MJ Marques… - Water and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper puts forward the importance of decision support systems (DSS) for the planning
and management of water resources. A case study of the P inhão river basin, in P ortugal, is …

Flood mapping using remote sensing imagery and artificial intelligence techniques: a case study in Brumadinho, Brazil

M Syifa, SJ Park, AR Achmad… - Journal of coastal …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Syifa, M.; Park, S.-J.; Achmad, A.-R.; Lee, C.-W., and Eom, J., 2019. Flood
mapping using remote sensing imagery and artificial intelligence techniques: A case study …