A review of multi-risk methodologies for natural hazards: Consequences and challenges for a climate change impact assessment

V Gallina, S Torresan, A Critto, A Sperotto… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of existing multi-risk assessment concepts and tools applied by
organisations and projects providing the basis for the development of a multi-risk …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding future changes to fires in southern Europe and their impacts on the wildland-urban interface

A Ganteaume, R Barbero, M Jappiot, E Maillé - Journal of safety science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Southern Europe is a highly fire-prone region where extreme fires have often disastrous
consequences on both structures and people. Human activities and fire weather conditions …

[图书][B] The Hindu Kush Himalaya assessment: mountains, climate change, sustainability and people

P Wester, A Mishra, A Mukherji, AB Shrestha - 2019 - library.oapen.org
This open access volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush
Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific research on the social, economic …

Assessing flood risk using analytical hierarchy process (AHP) and geographical information system (GIS): application in Coochbehar district of West Bengal, India

S Chakraborty, S Mukhopadhyay - Natural hazards, 2019 - Springer
Floods are recurrent events in the floodplains of Coochbehar district inundating and
damaging considerable quantities of standing crops and hampering the livelihoods of …

[HTML][HTML] Matrices, curves and indicators: A review of approaches to assess physical vulnerability to debris flows

M Papathoma-Köhle, B Gems, M Sturm, S Fuchs - Earth-Science Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Debris flows are natural processes that cause considerable economic loss and sometimes
also casualties. The motion of the debris flow is influenced by both solid and fluid forces …

Assessing socio-economic vulnerability to climate change-induced disasters: evidence from Sundarban Biosphere Reserve, India

M Sahana, S Rehman, AK Paul… - Geology, Ecology, and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Indian Sundarban Biosphere Reserve (SBR), a fragile ecosystem, is susceptible
to frequent cyclones, floods, and storm surge. The study impeccably analyzed the socio …

Participatory flood vulnerability assessment: a multi-criteria approach

MM De Brito, M Evers… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
This paper presents a participatory multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) approach for
flood vulnerability assessment while considering the relationships between vulnerability …

A systematic review and future prospects of flood vulnerability indices

LL Moreira, MM de Brito… - Natural Hazards and …, 2021 - nhess.copernicus.org
This paper provides a state-of-art account on flood vulnerability indices, highlighting
worldwide trends and future research directions. A total of 95 peer-reviewed articles …

Safeguarding cultural heritage from climate change related hydrometeorological hazards in Central Europe

A Bonazza, A Sardella, A Kaiser, R Cacciotti… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a method for contributing to risk assessment of cultural heritage
exposed to hydrometeorological extreme events linked to climate change. The methodology …

Recent advances in vulnerability assessment for the built environment exposed to torrential hazards: Challenges and the way forward

S Fuchs, M Keiler, R Ortlepp, R Schinke… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Irrespective of the magnitude and spatial extend, the consequences of a natural hazard are
strongly connected to the vulnerability of elements at risk (eg people, buildings and …