Flood loss models are one important source of uncertainty in flood risk assessments. Many
countries experience sparseness or absence of comprehensive high-quality flood loss data …

The development of methods for rapid flood mapping and risk assessment is a key step to
increase the usefulness of flood early warning systems and is crucial for effective emergency …

Direct flood damage is commonly assessed using damage models (ie, vulnerability
functions and fragility curves), which describe the relationship between hazard, vulnerability …

Urban and land use planning is conditioned by flood risk analyses and is a great research
challenge. While methods are available for quantitative hazard and risk modeling, there is …

Flood risk is increasing rapidly around the world owing to the influence of climate change on
precipitation levels. The refurbishment process is a complicated method of building …

In the context of global climate change and urbanization, urban flooding is an important type
of natural disaster that affects urban development, especially in China, which is …

Flood risk assessment in urban regions does not account for human behaviours during
emergency. Understanding behaviours during floods and developing related simulators …

The paper presents a new methodology for hydrodynamic-based flood forecast that focuses
on scenario generation and database queries to select appropriate flood inundation maps in …

Economic losses caused by flash floods are expected to rise worldwide in the coming
decades, which is largely due to the increasing exposure of elements at risk. Therefore, a …

In the perspective of improving and disseminating risk assessment methodologies and rise
preparedness of people to flood hazard this paper presents flood hazard maps estimated in …