Flooding is an environmental hazard that needs appropriate measures to be instituted to
stem the tide of occurrence. The study relied on previous academic/scholarly articles in …

Flooding is one of the most frequent natural disasters, causing billions of dollars in damage
and threatening vulnerable communities worldwide. Although the impact of flooding can …

Availability and applications of open-source data for disaster risk reductions are increasing.
Flood hazards are a constant threat to local communities and infrastructures (eg, built-up …

This study analyzed the vulnerability to flooding in Port Harcourt metropolis, Nigeria, by
creating vulnerability indices and comparing these indices across the 13 zones that make up …

River flooding has become a widely distributed and devastating natural disaster that has
caused significant damages both economically and socially. Recently, it displaced millions …

Adequate geographic information on hazards and areas vulnerable to hazards is required to
be able to prepare for disasters. Flood vulnerability mapping is fundamental in flood risk …

Flood is one of the most common hazards in many countries, affecting both life and
properties. The recent climatic changes have brought a rise in both flood frequency and …

Recent attempts to integrate geographic information systems (GIS) and participatory
techniques have given rise to terminologies such as participatory GIS and community …

Biotic pressure in and around protected areas (PA) is the primary cause of biodiversity loss
in many developing countries across the globe. The pressure comes partly from biomass …

In recent years, extreme rainfall events have resulted in several devastating floods
especially in the east coast of Tamil Nadu, India. The main aim of this study is to identify the …