Flash flood susceptibility assessment and zonation by integrating analytic hierarchy process and frequency ratio model with diverse spatial data

A Tariq, J Yan, B Ghaffar, S Qin, BG Mousa, A Sharifi… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flash floods are the most dangerous kinds of floods because they combine the destructive
power of a flood with incredible speed. They occur when heavy rainfall exceeds the ability of …

An effective geospatial-based flash flood susceptibility assessment with hydrogeomorphic responses on groundwater recharge

A Tariq, LH Beni, S Ali, S Adnan… - Groundwater for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Floods are one of the most common natural disasters, resulting in the extensive destruction
of infrastructure, property, and human life. The destructive potential of a flood depends on …

[HTML][HTML] Flash flood susceptibility assessment and zonation using an integrating analytic hierarchy process and frequency ratio model for the Chitral District, Khyber …

H Waqas, L Lu, A Tariq, Q Li, MF Baqa, J Xing, A Sajjad - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pakistan is a flood-prone country and almost every year, it is hit by floods of varying
magnitudes. This study was conducted to generate a flash flood map using analytical …

Flood susceptibility mapping using an improved analytic network process with statistical models

P Yariyan, M Avand, RA Abbaspour… - … , Natural Hazards and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Flooding is a natural disaster that causes considerable damage to different sectors and
severely affects economic and social activities. The city of Saqqez in Iran is susceptible to …

Nature-based solutions for coastal protection in the southern Caribbean

CA Madramootoo, C Virgil - Blue-Green Systems, 2024 - iwaponline.com
The coastal shores of Trinidad and Tobago are at high risk (69.5 and 42.7%, respectively) of
inundation from storm surges, sea level rise, and coastal erosion. The impacts of these …

Assessing critical flood-prone districts and optimal shelter zones in the Brahmaputra Valley: Strategies for effective flood risk management

J Debnath, D Sahariah, G Meraj, K Chand… - … of the Earth, Parts a/b/c, 2024 - Elsevier
Frequent flooding has become a persistent issue in floodplain regions, causing significant
disasters during each rainy season due to insufficient disaster management planning. This …

Capacity building in participatory approaches for hydro-climatic Disaster Risk Management in the Caribbean

R Roopnarine, G Eudoxie, MN Wuddivira… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The participatory approach to Disaster Risk Management (DRM) considers socio-economic
factors and facilitates the incorporation of local and indigenous knowledge into management …

Exploring a form of pixel-based information value model for flood probability assessment and geo-visualization over an East African basin: a case of Nyabarongo in …

R Mind'je, L Li, PM Kayumba, C Mupenzi… - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Nyabarongo basin in Rwanda is subjected to hydrometeorological hazards,
particularly floods, which are the most prevailing and devastating. Therefore, understanding …

Accessing the impact of meteorological variables on machine learning flood susceptibility mapping

H McGrath, PN Gohl - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Machine learning (ML) algorithms have emerged as competent tools for identifying areas
that are susceptible to flooding. The primary variables considered in most of these works …

A Comparative Analysis of Weighting Methods in Geospatial Flood Risk Assessment: A Trinidad Case Study

C Roopnarine, B Ramlal, R Roopnarine - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic Small Island Developing State
(SIDS), situated on the southern end of the chain of Caribbean islands. Several factors such …