Impacts of flood disasters in Nigeria: A critical evaluation of health implications and management

E Louw, CC Olanrewaju, OA Olanrewaju… - Jàmbá: Journal of …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Floods lead to tremendous losses of property, infrastructure, business and increased risk of
diseases. Floods are also the most frequent natural disasters, affecting over 2.8 billion …

A review and critical analysis of the efforts towards urban flood risk management in the Lagos region of Nigeria

UC Nkwunonwo, M Whitworth… - Natural hazards and …, 2016 - nhess.copernicus.org
Urban flooding has been and will continue to be a significant problem for many cities across
the developed and developing world. Crucial to the amelioration of the effects of these …

[PDF][PDF] A review of flooding and flood risk reduction in Nigeria

UC Nkwunonwo - Global Journal of Human-Social Science B …, 2016 - academia.edu
University of Nigeria, Nigeria Abstract-The prevalence of flooding within Nigeria which has
been generally attributed to climate change and poor urban planningis an issue of critical …

[HTML][HTML] Ecosysem-based approach to local flood risk management in Ogun State, Nigeria: Knowledge, and pathway to Actualisation

UC Nkwunonwo, A Tobore, OC Nwaka - Natural Hazards Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Flooding continues to ravage communities and leave societies driven by quest towards a
more likely solution to flood threats. The need to accommodate both the provision of …

A framework for understanding the influence of isomorphic pressures on governance of disaster risks

O Toinpre, J Mackee, T Gajendran - Procedia engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The task of reducing disaster risks poses enormous challenges for international and local
non-governmental organizations despite the immense assistance offered in reducing …

[PDF][PDF] Resilience in the context of pandemics and disasters: A framework for public governance, ecosystem innovation, co-creation, and co-production

GM Morais, HC Martins, VFD Santos - International Journal of …, 2022 - researchgate.net
This article, through a literature review, explores evidence that public governance positively
influences and stimulates the innovation ecosystem, the co-creation, and co-production of …

Governance issues constraining the deployment of flood resilience strategies in Maroua, Far North Region of Cameroon

CM Wanie, RA Ndi - Disaster Prevention and Management: An …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Cities across the globe, particularly those of the less developed world, face long-
term challenges associated with floods which impact negatively on the resilience of city …

Assessing Urban Flood Hazard Vulnerability Using Multi-Criteria Decision Making and Geospatial Techniques in Nabadwip Municipality, West Bengal in India

T Basu, BK Mondal, K Abdelrahman, MS Fnais… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
The flood hazard risks and vulnerability in the urban areas alongside major rivers of India
have been gradually increasing due to extreme climatic events. The present study is …

[PDF][PDF] A governance framework for mitigating flood risks in Nigeria

OWI TOINPRE - 2020 - researchgate.net
The impact of disasters on hard-won social, environmental and economic developmental
strides globally cannot be overemphasised. The magnitude and frequency of hazards (ie …

Evaluating the Development Trend of Flood Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Fisheries and Aquaculture in Nigeria

F Areola, K Fakoya - Handbook of Climate Change Management …, 2021 - Springer
The devastating effects of the flood disaster in Nigeria in 2012 were unexpected and of
unprecedented magnitude. They had severe consequences on the fisheries and …