Last decade assessment of the impacts of regional climate change on crop yield variations in the Mediterranean region

HA Alrteimei, ZH Ash'aari, FM Muharram - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The influence of regional climate change (CC) on agricultural production variance in the
Mediterranean region has been discussed based on the assessment of the last decade …

[HTML][HTML] River widening in mountain and foothill areas during floods: Insights from a meta-analysis of 51 European Rivers

V Ruiz-Villanueva, H Piégay, V Scorpio… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
River widening, defined as a lateral expansion of the channel, is a critical process that
maintains fluvial ecosystems and is part of the regular functioning of rivers. However, in …

An integrated approach of ground and aerial observations in flash flood disaster investigations. The case of the 2017 Mandra flash flood in Greece

M Diakakis, E Andreadakis, EI Nikolopoulos… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract On November 15, 2017, a high intensity convective storm, reaching 300 mm in 13 h
in the core zone of the event, hit the western part of the region of Attica in Greece, causing a …

An integrated approach of flash flood analysis in ungauged Mediterranean watersheds using post‐flood surveys and unmanned aerial vehicles

A Kastridis, C Kirkenidis… - Hydrological Processes, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study analyzes the flash flood event of two ungauged ephemeral streams in Olympiada
region (Chalkidiki, North Greece), which occurred at the 21–22 of November 2019. Aim of …

Land use planning to reduce flood risk: opportunities, challenges and uncertainties in developing countries

R Der Sarkissian, MJ Al Sayah, C Abdallah… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land use planning for flood risk reduction has been significantly addressed in literature.
However, a clear methodology for flood mitigation oriented land-use planning and its …

Public perception of flood risk in flash flood prone areas of Eastern Mediterranean: The case of Attica Region in Greece

M Diakakis, G Priskos, M Skordoulis - International journal of disaster risk …, 2018 - Elsevier
Even though flooding is one of the most destructive natural hazards in the Mediterranean,
causing hundreds of deaths and economic losses and despite the significant efforts of civil …

A multi-platform hydrometeorological analysis of the flash flood event of 15 November 2017 in Attica, Greece

G Varlas, MN Anagnostou, C Spyrou, A Papadopoulos… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Urban areas often experience high precipitation rates and heights associated with flash
flood events. Atmospheric and hydrological models in combination with remote-sensing and …

Deep learning models to predict flood events in fast-flowing watersheds

M Luppichini, M Barsanti, R Giannecchini… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the reliability of flood warning forecasts based on deep learning
models, in particular Long-Short Term Memory (LSTM) architecture. We also wish to verify …

Comparing flood mortality in Portugal and Greece (Western and eastern Mediterranean)

S Pereira, M Diakakis, G Deligiannakis… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
For the first time flood mortality is analysed and compared between a Western (Portugal)
and an Eastern Mediterranean country (Greece). Flood fatalities are examined and …

Investigation of flood management and mitigation measures in ungauged NATURA protected watersheds

A Kastridis, G Theodosiou, G Fotiadis - Hydrology, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to investigate the flood management and mitigation measures in
ungauged NATURA protected watersheds. The examined watersheds are located in one the …