Achieving smart sustainable cities with GeoICT support: The Saudi evolving smart cities

YA Aina - Cities, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Geoinformation and Communication Technology (GeoICT) is being increasingly
adopted to foster urban sustainability and smart cities. Despite the burgeoning utilization of …

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 …

Flood susceptibility mapping using GIS-based analytic network process: A case study of Perlis, Malaysia

UL Dano, AL Balogun, AN Matori, K Wan Yusouf… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Understanding factors associated with flood incidence could facilitate flood disaster control
and management. This paper assesses flood susceptibility of Perlis, Malaysia for reducing …

Cities under pressure: Strategies and tools to face climate change and pandemic

F Moraci, MF Errigo, C Fazia, T Campisi, F Castelli - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates the problems and stresses of the contemporary city, mainly due to
natural and health factors, related to climate change and the pandemic COVID19. Besides …

Enhancing urban flood resilience: A holistic framework incorporating historic worst flood to Yangtze River Delta, China

S Zhu, D Li, G Huang, G Chhipi-Shrestha… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization and climate change have increased the risk of urban flooding, causing
massive infrastructure and human losses. The concept of resilience proposes new solutions …

Automatic coastline extraction and changes analysis using remote sensing and GIS technology

M Yasir, H Sheng, H Fan, S Nazir, AJ Niang… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study highlights the coastline position changes of Qingdao coastal area from 2000 to
2019, using GIS and remote sensing technologies through Digital Shoreline Analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Urban resilience from the lens of social media data: Responses to urban flooding in Nanjing, China

B Wang, BPY Loo, F Zhen, G Xi - Cities, 2020 - Elsevier
Applying a novel approach based on the fusion of social media data, land use data and
other information, this paper examines the spatio-temporal patterns of public responses …

Framing resilience in Saudi Arabian cities: On climate change and urban policy

AI Almulhim, PB Cobbinah - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
While climate change has traditionally driven the search for appropriate urban policy
responses, a recent trend in urban studies and planning in the Global South has been to …

Evaluation analysis and strategy selection in urban flood resilience based on EWM-TOPSIS method and graph model

J Ji, D Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
In the background of rapid population growth and rapid urbanization, extreme floods have
brought great challenges to urban construction and development, and have aroused …

Detection of land use/land cover changes and urban sprawl in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia: An analysis of multi-temporal remote sensing data

MT Rahman - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2016 - mdpi.com
While several studies examined land use and land cover changes in the central and western
parts of Saudi Arabia, this study is the first to use remote sensing data to examine the …