Ice-jam flood research: a scoping review

P Rokaya, S Budhathoki, KE Lindenschmidt - Natural Hazards, 2018 - Springer
Almost 60% of the rivers in the northern hemisphere experience significant seasonal effects
of river ice. In many of these northern rivers, ice-jam floods (IJFs) pose serious threats to …

Urban flood vulnerability assessment in a densely urbanized city using multi-factor analysis and machine learning algorithms

F Parvin, SA Ali, B Calka, E Bielecka, NTT Linh… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Flood is considered as the most devastating natural hazards that cause the death of many
lives worldwide. The present study aimed to predict flood vulnerability for Warsaw, Poland …

Efficiency of the coastal filter: Nitrogen and phosphorus removal in the Baltic Sea

E Asmala, J Carstensen, DJ Conley… - Limnology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
An important function of coastal ecosystems is the reduction of the nutrient flux from land to
the open sea, the coastal filter. In this study, we focused on the two most important coastal …

Flood vulnerability and buildings' flood exposure assessment in a densely urbanised city: comparative analysis of three scenarios using a neural network approach

QB Pham, SA Ali, E Bielecka, B Calka, A Orych… - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
Advances in the availability of multi-sensor, remote sensing-derived datasets, and machine
learning algorithms can now provide an unprecedented possibility to predict flood events …

Trends in the timing and magnitude of ice-jam floods in Canada

P Rokaya, S Budhathoki, KE Lindenschmidt - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Ice-jam floods (IJFs) are important hydrological and hydraulic events in the northern
hemisphere that are of major concern for citizens, authorities, insurance companies and …

The largest floods in the High Rhine basin since 1268 assessed from documentary and instrumental evidence

O Wetter, C Pfister, R Weingartner… - Hydrological …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The magnitudes of the largest known floods of the River Rhine in Basel since 1268 were
assessed using a hydraulic model drawing on a set of pre-instrumental evidence and daily …

Monitoring of meteorological and hydrological droughts in the Vistula basin (Poland)

K Kubiak-Wójcicka, B Bąk - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2018 - Springer
The article presents the course of meteorological droughts in Vistula subcatchments in years
1981–2010 and their influence on the occurrence of hydrological droughts. Using the …

Built heritage, sustainable development, and natural hazards: Flood protection and UNESCO world heritage site protection strategies in Krakow, Poland

A Porębska, I Godyń, K Radzicki, E Nachlik, P Rizzi - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The protection of larger built-up areas that constitute sections of actively functioning urban
zones is a challenge, even under favourable political and economic conditions. The case of …

European floods during the winter 1783/1784: scenarios of an extreme event during the 'Little Ice Age'

R Brázdil, GR Demarée, M Deutsch, E Garnier… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2010 - Springer
The Lakagígar eruption in Iceland during 1783 was followed by the severe winter of
1783/1784, which was characterised by low temperatures, frozen soils, ice-bound …

Challenges for Flood Risk Reduction in Poland's Changing Climate

ZW Kundzewicz, A Januchta-Szostak, E Nachlik… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Floods are the main natural disaster in Poland, and the risk of both fluvial and pluvial floods
is serious in the country. Pluvial floods are on the rise in the changing climate, particularly in …