University of Nigeria, Nigeria Abstract-The prevalence of flooding within Nigeria which has
been generally attributed to climate change and poor urban planningis an issue of critical …

Several decision support systems were developed in recent years to encourage climate
adaptation planning in coastal areas, especially at a national to global scale. However, few …

We describe a climate risk index that has been developed to inform national climate
adaptation planning in Italy and that is further elaborated in this paper. The index supports …

Low-lying coastal areas are often prone to storm surge flooding that can render severe
damages to properties, destruction of habitats, threat to human safety and the environment …

This paper presents a collaborative framework of an interactive web-GIS platform integrated
with a multi-criteria evaluation tool. The platform aims to support the engagement of different …

This article presents a novel methodology to assess flood risk to people by integrating
people's vulnerability and ability to cushion hazards through coping and adapting. The …

Climate change research has emerged over the past few decades as a vibrant field of
inquiry with significant impact on society, economics and politics. Analysing the context of …

Floods are an increasingly frequent phenomenon with catastrophic consequences for
citizens and cities. Virtual reality (VR) has become a valuable training tool, simulating …

This thesis focuses on challenges and identifying potential solutions to pluvial flood risk in
urban tropical African communities, using a case study of Ijebu-Ode in South West Nigeria …

The impact of disasters on hard-won social, environmental and economic developmental
strides globally cannot be overemphasised. The magnitude and frequency of hazards (ie …