[HTML][HTML] Urban pluvial flooding and stormwater management: A contemporary review of China's challenges and “sponge cities” strategy

Y Jiang, C Zevenbergen, Y Ma - Environmental science & policy, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, urban pluvial flooding caused by extreme rainfall has increasingly occurred
across China. This paper reviews the challenges faced by China in addressing urban pluvial …

Urban flood risks and emerging challenges in a Chinese delta: The case of the Pearl River Delta

FKS Chan, LE Yang, J Scheffran, G Mitchell… - … Science & Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
By the 2050s, more than 120 million people are predicted to settle in the Pearl River Delta
(PRD), which covers large coastal cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong …

“Sponge City” in China—a breakthrough of planning and flood risk management in the urban context

FKS Chan, JA Griffiths, D Higgitt, S Xu, F Zhu, YT Tang… - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Surface water flooding is currently viewed as the most serious water-related issue in many of
the China's large cities due to rapid urbanization, land-use change and the process of rapid …

Effects of dynamic land use/land cover change on water resources and sediment yield in the Anzali wetland catchment, Gilan, Iran

H Aghsaei, NM Dinan, A Moridi, Z Asadolahi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Land use/land cover (LULC) changes strongly affect catchment hydrology and sediment
yields. The current study aims at analyzing the hydrological consequences of dynamic LULC …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated framework for high-resolution urban flood modelling considering multiple information sources and urban features

Y Wang, AS Chen, G Fu, S Djordjević, C Zhang… - … modelling & software, 2018 - Elsevier
High accuracy models are required for informed decision making in urban flood
management. This paper develops a new holistic framework for using information collected …

Impact of land cover and land use change on runoff characteristics

N Sajikumar, RS Remya - Journal of environmental management, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Change in Land Cover and Land Use (LCLU) influences the runoff characteristics
of a drainage basin to a large extent, which in turn, affects the surface and groundwater …

Urbanization and climate change implications in flood risk management: Developing an efficient decision support system for flood susceptibility mapping

SH Mahmoud, TY Gan - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of urbanization and climate change impact to the flood risk of two governorates in
Egypt were analyzed. Non-parametric change point and trend detection algorithms were …

Impacts of land use change on watershed streamflow and sediment yield: An assessment using hydrologic modelling and partial least squares regression

B Yan, NF Fang, PC Zhang, ZH Shi - Journal of Hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
Understanding how changes in individual land use types influence the dynamics of
streamflow and sediment yield would greatly improve the predictability of the hydrological …

[HTML][HTML] Urban pluvial flooding prediction by machine learning approaches–a case study of Shenzhen city, China

Q Ke, X Tian, J Bricker, Z Tian, G Guan, H Cai… - Advances in Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban pluvial flooding is a threatening natural hazard in urban areas all over the world,
especially in recent years given its increasing frequency of occurrence. In order to prevent …

Annual runoff coefficient variation in a changing environment: a global perspective

J Xiong, J Yin, S Guo, S He, J Chen - Environmental Research …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Assessing variations in the annual runoff coefficient (RC) on a basin scale is crucial for
understanding the hydrological cycle under natural and anthropogenic changes, yet a …