A review and critical analysis of the efforts towards urban flood risk management in the Lagos region of Nigeria

UC Nkwunonwo, M Whitworth… - Natural hazards and …, 2016 - nhess.copernicus.org
Urban flooding has been and will continue to be a significant problem for many cities across
the developed and developing world. Crucial to the amelioration of the effects of these …

Modeling, mapping and analysis of urban floods in India—a review on geospatial methodologies

S Sundaram, S Devaraj, K Yarrakula - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
An increasing trend of urban floods in India from past several years causes major damages
on Indian cities. By 2050, more than half of the population in the developing countries like …

The effect of land use and land cover changes on flood occurrence in Teunom Watershed, Aceh Jaya

S Sugianto, A Deli, E Miswar, M Rusdi, M Irham - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The change in land use and land cover in upstream watersheds will change the features of
drainage systems such that they will impact surface overflow and affect the infiltration …

Deduction of sudden rainstorm scenarios: integrating decision makers' emotions, dynamic Bayesian network and DS evidence theory

X Xie, Y Tian, G Wei - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Event scenarios serve as the basis for emergency decision making after sudden disasters,
and the accuracy of scenario deduction directly determines the effectiveness of emergency …

Assessing the influence of watershed characteristics on the flood vulnerability of Jhelum basin in Kashmir Himalaya

G Meraj, SA Romshoo, AR Yousuf, S Altaf, F Altaf - Natural Hazards, 2015 - Springer
In Himalayan region, it is very important to generate detailed terrain information for
identifying the causes of natural hazards such as debris flows, debris floods, and flash …

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 …

Social vulnerability assessment for flood risk analysis

L Tascón-González, M Ferrer-Julià, M Ruiz… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes a methodology for the analysis of social vulnerability to floods based
on the integration and weighting of a range of exposure and resistance (coping capacity) …

Coastal flood modeling challenges in defended urban backshores

TW Gallien, N Kalligeris, MPC Delisle, BX Tang… - Geosciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Coastal flooding is a significant and increasing hazard. There are multiple drivers including
rising coastal water levels, more intense hydrologic inputs, shoaling groundwater and …

Examining the capability of supervised machine learning classifiers in extracting flooded areas from Landsat TM imagery: a case study from a Mediterranean flood

G Ireland, M Volpi, GP Petropoulos - Remote sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
This study explored the capability of Support Vector Machines (SVMs) and regularised
kernel Fisher's discriminant analysis (rkFDA) machine learning supervised classifiers in …

Potential flood risk due to urbanization expansion in arid environments, Saudi Arabia

J Bahrawi, H Ewea, A Kamis, M Elhag - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
Urbanization of watersheds is known to increase the flood risk potentials. Since 1970,
eastern Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, underwent rapid urbanization due to the high rate of …