W A. Hammood, R Abdullah Arshah… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flood is the major natural hazard in Malaysia in terms of populations affected, area extent, frequency, social–economic damage, and flood duration. This shows the importance of …
S Qasim, M Qasim, RP Shrestha, AN Khan… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In Pakistan, floods are recurrent phenomenon and cause heavy loss to human life, standing crops and property. Community resilience is widely used in disasters and natural hazards …
Migration out of hazard-prone areas presents significant opportunities for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. Alongside and intermingled with opportunistic …
DU Keogh, A Apan, S Mushtaq, D King, M Thomas - Natural Hazards, 2011 - Springer
Australia is currently experiencing climate change effects in the form of higher temperatures and more frequent extreme events, such as floods. Floods are its costliest form of natural …
Understanding the values and socio-economic characteristics of people at risk from climate change will inform how people feel about the likely distribution of impacts, as well as …
Background Climate change is associated with greater frequency, duration, intensity and unpredictability of certain weather-related events, including floods. Floods harm mental …
VE Ajumobi, SB Womboh, SB Ezem - Greener Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Many definitions of flood have been presented over time. An account by Bradshaw (2007) defined flood as an overflow of water bodies such as rivers and lakes from its natural …
The main objective of this research was to identify the factors that inhibit and enable adaptation strategies within flood affected communities. To achieve this, a mixed methods …
S Zhong, M Clark, XY Hou, YL Zang… - Emergency Medicine …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The 2010–2011 Q ueensland floods resulted in the most deaths from a single flood event in A ustralia since 1916. This article analyses the information on these deaths for …