Many cities worldwide are increasingly threatened by compound floods resulting from the
interaction of multiple flood drivers. Simultaneously, rapid urbanization in coastal areas …

Coastal areas are home to a myriad of essential services. However, population growth and
climate change along with their cascading impacts have had profound impacts on their …

River deltas, such as the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) delta, are highly vulnerable
to flooding, exacerbated by intense human activities and rapid urban growth. This study …

Preparedness against floods in a hazard management perspective plays a major role in the
pre-event phase. Hence, assessing urban vulnerability and resilience towards floods for …

Compound floods are becoming a growing threat in coastal cities against a background of
global sea level rise (SLR), and may cause increasing impacts on societal safety and …

Land subsidence is a major cause of environmental degradation. It increases the exposure
of global sea level rise-related disasters in coastal cities lying on young sediment. Ample …

Chinese coastal topography has changed significantly over the last two decades due to
human actions such as the development of extensive land reclamation projects. Newly …

In the 20th century, climate change caused an increase in temperature that accelerated the
rate of sea level. Sea level rise and land subsidence threaten densely populated coastal …

In this article, we explore how land subsidence is scientifically known in the coastal city of
Semarang, Indonesia. We do so to ask questions about how the authority of this scientific …

Unfortunately, flooding is a major worldwide problem that especially affects low-lying cities
like Semarang, Indonesia. Therefore, this study focuses on the flood-prone areas of …