Examining flood vulnerability mapping approaches in developing countries: A scoping review

GM Membele, M Naidu, O Mutanga - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the face of climate change, mapping flood vulnerability has become important. This is
because it helps to identify vulnerable people in particular communities and provides a …

Vulnerability and risk of deltaic social-ecological systems exposed to multiple hazards

M Hagenlocher, FG Renaud, S Haas… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Coastal river deltas are hotspots of global change impacts. Sustainable delta futures are
increasingly threatened due to rising hazard exposure combined with high vulnerabilities of …

District flood vulnerability assessment using analytic hierarchy process (AHP) with historical flood events in Bhutan

K Tempa - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Flood hazards are common in Bhutan as a result of torrential rainfall. Historical flooding
events also point to flooding during the main monsoon season of the year, which has had a …

A synthesis of hydroclimatic, ecological, and socioeconomic data for transdisciplinary research in the Mekong

AD Tiwari, Y Pokhrel, D Kramer, T Akhter, Q Tang, J Liu… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Mekong River basin (MRB) is a transboundary basin that supports livelihoods
of over 70 million inhabitants and diverse terrestrial-aquatic ecosystems. This critical lifeline …

Mapping flood and flooding potential indices: a methodological approach to identifying areas susceptible to flood and flooding risk. Case study: the Prahova …

L Zaharia, R Costache, R Prăvălie… - Frontiers of Earth …, 2017 - Springer
Given that floods continue to cause yearly significant worldwide human and material
damages, flood risk mitigation is a key issue and a permanent challenge in developing …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term sustainability of the Vietnamese Mekong Delta in question: An economic assessment of water management alternatives

DD Tran, G van Halsema, PJGJ Hellegers… - Agricultural Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
A dense dike system has been built in the upstream floodplains of the Vietnamese Mekong
Delta, allowing large scale rice production based on compartmentalized fields and …

Flood impact on Mainland Southeast Asia between 1985 and 2018—The role of tropical cyclones

A Chen, M Giese, D Chen - Journal of Flood Risk Management, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Floods are disastrous natural hazards accused of human live losses. As a flood‐prone area,
Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA) has often been hit by floods, resulting in the highest fatality …

A model-based approach for improving surface water quality management in aquaculture using MIKE 11: A case of the Long Xuyen Quadangle, Mekong Delta …

HV Thu Minh, VPD Tri, VN Ut, R Avtar, P Kumar… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study utilized MIKE 11 to quantify the spatio-temporal dynamics of water quality
parameters (Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5), Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term hydrological alterations and the agricultural landscapes in the Mekong Delta: Insights from remote sensing and national statistics

TR Hui, E Park, HH Loc, PD Tien - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD) is one of the most important food baskets in
Southeast Asia, contributing to more than half of the country's food production capacity and …

Operational forecasting inundation extents using REOF analysis (FIER) over lower Mekong and its potential economic impact on agriculture

CH Chang, H Lee, SK Do, TLT Du, K Markert… - … Modelling & Software, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Lower Mekong River Basin floodplains, rice cultivation is highly crucial for
regional and global food security. However, prolonged flooding can pose damage to rice …