Hydro-climatic risk assessments at the regional scale are of little use in the risk treatment
decision-making process when they are only based on local or scientific knowledge and …

In Sahelian Africa, rural centers have been hit by catastrophic floods for many years. In order
to prevent the impact of flooding, the flood-prone areas and the settlement dynamics within …

The impact of disasters on hard-won social, environmental and economic developmental
strides globally cannot be overemphasised. The magnitude and frequency of hazards (ie …

Soil erosion is one of the most severe environmental problems in Nigeria, especially in the
south east region of the country. Oguta Lake watershed is one of the affected watersheds in …

This study aimed at an assessment of flood hazard areas in Owerri Imo State, Nigeria using
analytical hierarchical process and index-based approach. The study objectives were to …