A comprehensive review and comparison of the fragility curves used for resilience assessments in power systems

A Serrano-Fontova, H Li, Z Liao, MR Jamieson… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the years, power systems have been severely affected by extreme events. This
situation has worsened given that climate change has proven to exacerbate their frequency …

Scalable and rapid building damage detection after hurricane Ian using causal Bayesian networks and InSAR imagery

C Wang, Y Liu, X Zhang, X Li, V Paramygin… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Timely and accurate assessment of hurricane-induced building damage is crucial for
effective post-hurricane response and recovery efforts. Recently, remote sensing …

Squeezing adaptive deep learning methods with knowledge distillation for on-board cloud detection

B Grabowski, M Ziaja, M Kawulok, P Bosowski… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cloud detection is a pivotal satellite image pre-processing step that can be performed on
board a satellite to tag useful images. It can reduce the amount of data to downlink by …

Improving first Responders' effectiveness in post-disaster scenarios through a hybrid framework for damage assessment and prioritization

A Nain, D Jain, S Gupta, A Kumar - Global Journal of Flexible Systems …, 2023 - Springer
Disasters have long been a persistent challenge for humanity, causing extensive destruction
that often exceeds the capacity of local authorities to address effectively. The complexity of …

Restoration of vegetation greenness and possible changes in mature forest communities in two forests damaged by the Vaia storm in northern Italy

L Giupponi, V Leoni, D Pedrali, A Giorgi - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Windstorms are rare in the Southern Alps, but their frequency is increasing due to climate
change. This research analyzed the vegetation of two spruce forests in Camonica Valley …

Traffic monitoring system design considering multi-hazard disaster risks

M Gazzea, A Miraki, O Alisan, MM Kuglitsch, I Pelivan… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Roadways are critical infrastructure in our society, providing services for people through and
between cities. However, they are prone to closures and disruptions, especially after …

Move up or move over: mapping opportunities for climate adaptation in Pakistan's Indus plains

RJP Schmitt, E Virgüez, S Ashfaq… - Environmental Research …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The 2022 Indus floods in Pakistan underscore the urgency of adapting to more
frequent and severe natural disasters in a warming world. Post-disaster reconstruction offers …

[HTML][HTML] Coastal Zone Information Model: A comprehensive architecture for coastal digital twin by integrating data, models, and knowledge

Z Yu, P Du, L Yi, W Luo, D Li, B Zhao, L Li, Z Zhang… - Fundamental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The coastal zone represents a critical intersection of naturally ecological and socio-
economic processes. The abundance of data, models, and knowledge derived from various …

Quantifying flood risk using InVEST-UFRM model and mitigation strategies: the case of Adama City, Ethiopia

BM Leta, D Adugna - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2024 - Springer
Adama, the second largest city in Ethiopia, faces regular flash floods. These floods severely
impact the city dwellers' livelihoods due to unplanned urbanization in flood-prone low-lying …

Hurricane Ian Damage Assessment Using Aerial Imagery and LiDAR: A Case Study of Estero Island, Florida

L Hauptman, D Mitsova, TR Briggs - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing techniques have emerged as an essential tool for conducting damage
assessments and are commonly used to improve disaster recovery planning and community …