Applications of open-access remotely sensed data for flood modelling and mapping in developing regions

IT Ekeu-wei, GA Blackburn - Hydrology, 2018 - mdpi.com
Flood modelling and mapping typically entail flood frequency estimation, hydrodynamic
modelling and inundation mapping, which require specific datasets that are often …

[HTML][HTML] Computing vegetation indices from the satellite images using GRASS GIS scripts for monitoring mangrove forests in the coastal landscapes of Niger Delta …

P Lemenkova, O Debeir - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper addresses the issue of the satellite image processing using GRASS GIS in the
mangrove forests of the Niger River Delta, southern Nigeria. The estuary of the Niger River …

Coastal vulnerability assessment of the West African coast to flooding and erosion

OA Dada, R Almar, P Morand - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Global coastal areas are at risk due to geomorphological issues, climate change-induced
sea-level rise, and increasing human population, settlements, and socioeconomic activities …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of the vulnerability of Nigeria's coastland to sea-level rise and the contribution of land subsidence

FE Ikuemonisan, VC Ozebo, PSJ Minderhoud… - AFD Research …, 2023 - cairn-int.info
Nigeria's low-lying coastal region, with its various economic activities, is vulnerable to global
sea-level rise triggered by climate change. In some areas, this threat can be amplified by …

Coastal vulnerability assessment: A case study of the Nigerian coastline

MO Oloyede, AB Williams, GO Ode, NU Benson - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coastal regions are one of the essential spots on the earth as they are hosts to various
important ecosystems, natural resources and the increasing population. Based on their …

Assessment of the coastal vulnerability to the ongoing sea level rise for the exquisite Rhodes Island (SE Aegean Sea, Greece)

D Vandarakis, IP Panagiotopoulos, V Loukaidi… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The foreseeable acceleration of global sea level rise could potentially pose a major threat to
the natural charm and functional integrity of the world-renowned tourist coastal attractions of …

Vulnerability of the Nigerian coast: An insight into sea level rise owing to climate change and anthropogenic activities

IB Danladi, BM Kore, M Gül - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Coastal areas are important regions in the world as they host huge population, diverse
ecosystems and natural resources. However, owing to their settings, elevations and …

Seasonal shoreline behaviours along the arcuate Niger Delta coast: Complex interaction between fluvial and marine processes

OA Dada, G Li, L Qiao, D Ding, Y Ma, J Xu - Continental Shelf Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Deltaic coasts are dynamic geomorphic systems where continuous changes occur on
diverse spatial and temporal scales, and these changes constitute an important aspect of …

[PDF][PDF] Regional assessment of climate change hazards in Southern Nigeria with GIS

EC Merem, Y Twumasi, J Wesley, M Alsarari… - Journal of safety …, 2019 - academia.edu
Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa, storm surge zones are concentrated in four nations including
Nigeria where half of the region's surge zones resulting from sea level rise and violent …

Flood vulnerability assessment using artificial neural networks in Muar Region, Johor Malaysia

AM Wahab, AN Muhamad Ludin - IOP conference series: earth …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The measurement of Flood Vulnerability Assessment (FVA) is essential because it
is the key towards disaster risk reduction as well as improving the community. Several …