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 …

Compound flood events by storm-enhanced intensive rainfall and surges on coastal and
inland surface water flooding are increasingly exacerbated, causing significant impacts in …

Coping with the growing impacts of flooding in EU countries, a paradigm shift in flood
management can be observed, moving from safety‐based towards risk‐based approaches …

Asia's urbanized mega-deltas are experiencing increased incidences of flooding. Flood risk
is increasing due to urban growth, which makes people more vulnerable and threatens …

New flood risk management policies account for climate and socio-economic change by
embracing a more integrated approach. Their implementation processes require …

China has experienced enormously rapid development since the open door policy
introduced in 1979. Population has increased by 30% to 1.3 billion, and the annual GDP …

This paper sets out a way of thinking about how to prepare for and respond to droughts in a
holistic way using a framework developed for managing floods. It shows how the multi …

More frequent and severe flooding events due to extreme weather conditions are a number
one risk posed by a changing climate for developing and developed countries. Dense urban …

This paper aims to frame the multi-layered water safety concept in the context of a
systematic, thorough, multidisciplinary and collaborative methodology for complex problems …

Flood proof houses can be found in many unbanked areas worldwide. In the Netherlands, a
wide variety of flood proof houses can be found such as floating houses, pole houses, mount …