Examining flood vulnerability mapping approaches in developing countries: A scoping review

GM Membele, M Naidu, O Mutanga - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the face of climate change, mapping flood vulnerability has become important. This is
because it helps to identify vulnerable people in particular communities and provides a …

Adaptive capacity beyond the household: a systematic review of empirical social-ecological research

S Vallury, AP Smith, BC Chaffin… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The concept of adaptive capacity has received significant attention within social-ecological
and environmental change research. Within both the resilience and vulnerability literatures …

Current flood risk management practices in Ghana: Gaps and opportunities for improving resilience

A Almoradie, MM de Brito, M Evers… - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article evaluates the current gaps and describes opportunities for improving flood risk
management (FRM) in Ghana, West Africa. A mixed‐method participatory approach …

An indicator-based approach to assess social vulnerability of coastal areas to sea-level rise and flooding: A case study of Bandar Abbas city, Iran

V Hadipour, F Vafaie, N Kerle - Ocean & coastal management, 2020 - Elsevier
The sea-level rise (SLR) resulting from climate change and flooding will threaten residents
living in low-lying coastal zones in the coming decades. In this regard, evaluating social …

Integrated risk assessment for agricultural drought and flood disasters based on entropy information diffusion theory in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze …

Y Liu, M You, J Zhu, F Wang, R Ran - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the context of global climate change, catastrophic events associated with extreme weather
are increasing, especially droughts and floods. Assessing agricultural drought and flood …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on factors that influence local communities' vulnerability to coastal floods in Ketu South Municipality of Ghana

D Babanawo, PAD Mattah, SKM Agblorti… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vulnerability studies in relation to coastal floods in Ghana have generally focused on
assessing the biophysical vulnerability and flood hazard modelling-rather than exploring the …

Mapping agricultural vulnerability to impacts of climate events of Punjab, Pakistan

F Nadeem, B Jacobs, D Cordell - Regional Environmental Change, 2022 - Springer
Pakistan has an agriculture-dependent economy vulnerable to climate impacts. Within
Pakistan, Punjab province is a leading regional producer of food and cash crops, and an …

Frequency ratio-based flood vulnerability modeling over the greater Accra Region of Ghana

ED Forson, PO Amponsah, GB Hagan… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2023 - Springer
Flood occurrence is naturally annihilating, with enormous consequences on human lives,
properties and resources. Thus, its occurrence worldwide, has serious environmental and …

[HTML][HTML] A generic physical vulnerability model for floods: review and concept for data-scarce regions

MB Malgwi, S Fuchs, M Keiler - Natural Hazards and Earth …, 2020 - nhess.copernicus.org
The use of different methods for physical flood vulnerability assessment has evolved over
time, from traditional single-parameter stage–damage curves to multi-parameter approaches …

Assessing the flood risk of riverine households: A case study from the right bank of the Teesta River, Bangladesh

MSH Mondal, T Murayama, S Nishikizawa - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Floods are one of the greatest hazards in Bangladesh. It is assumed that people who reside
in a riverine area have adapted to flood pulses. However, in most cases, household-level …