Critical physical geographies of air, atmosphere, and climate

AR Colucci, DJ Vecellio… - Progress in Environmental …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The material condition of the earth's atmosphere exerts a significant influence on how
humans live and die. Therefore, understanding how and why atmospheric processes …

Recognizing flood exposure inequities across flood frequencies

H Selsor, BP Bledsoe, R Lammers - Anthropocene, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban flooding is a growing threat due to land use and climate change. Vulnerable
populations tend to have greater exposure to flooding as a result of historical societal and …

Social and environmental vulnerability to flooding: Investigating cross-scale hypotheses

S Hinojos, L McPhillips, P Stempel, C Grady - Applied geography, 2023 - Elsevier
Flooding is a natural hazard that touches nearly all facets of the globe and is expected to
become more frequent and intensified due to climate and land-use change. However …

Methodologic Strategies for Quantifying Associations of Historical and Contemporary Mortgage Discrimination on Population Health Equity: A Systematic Review

JR Edwards, C Ong, S Barber, I Headen… - Journal of racial and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Mortgage discrimination refers to the systematic withholding of home
mortgages from minoritized groups. In recent years, there has been an increase in empirical …

Developing more useful equity measurements for flood-risk management

AB Pollack, C Helgeson, C Kousky, K Keller - Nature Sustainability, 2024 - nature.com
Decision-makers increasingly invoke equity to motivate, design, implement and evaluate
strategies for managing flood risks. Unfortunately, there is little guidance on how analysts …

Urban Built Environment and Flood Ramifications: Evidence from Insurance Claims Data in Miami, Florida

C Li, Y Xue, X Fu - Journal of Planning Education and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines the role of the urban built environment in mitigating or exacerbating
flooding. By analyzing census tract-level insurance claims in Miami, we model such …

Crowd‐based spatial risk assessment of urban flooding: Results from a municipal flood hotline in Detroit, MI

PS Larson, JS Thorsby, X Liu, E King… - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation events,
raising the risk of urban flood disasters. This study uses a crowd‐sourced municipal call …

History, causes, and trend of floods in the US: a review

R Abegaz, F Wang, J Xu - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
The environment holds both valuable resources and potential dangers, with natural
disasters, particularly floods, standing out prominently as a major threat to the society …

Framing the problem of flood risk and flood management in Metropolitan Los Angeles

N Ulibarri, C Valencia-Uribe… - … climate, and society, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
This paper develops the concept of flood problem framing to understand decision-makers'
priorities in flood risk management in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Region in California (LA …

Implementing a GRU Neural Network for Flood Prediction in Ashland City, Tennessee

GK Fordjour, AJ Kalyanapu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.10375, 2024 - arxiv.org
Ashland City, Tennessee, located within the Lower Cumberland Sycamore watershed, is
highly susceptible to flooding due to increased upstream water levels. This study aimed to …