Coastal systems are sensitive to direct and indirect impacts of climate change.
Approximately 90% of all coastal areas will be affected by climate change to varying …

In the context of climate change and urbanization, flood becomes one of the most important
threats to human life, health, and property. Coastal areas gathering large numbers of …

Urban waterlogging is a severe hazard that can directly damage environmental quality and
human well-being. It would be desirable for hazard mitigation planning and sustainable …

Spatial pattern of urban land plays a significant role in the occurrence of pluvial floods. While
landscape metrics have been widely used to reflect land use spatial patterns, the …

This study investigates the performance of multiple high-resolution remotely sensed
precipitation estimates at hourly and daily time scales over Canada for 2014–2018. Four …

Improving the resilience of critical infrastructure (CI) systems to natural disasters is essential
for society's long-term development. Considering the uncertainty in disaster scenarios, this …

Climate change and urban growth have been shown to alter hydrological processes,
particularly surface runoff. While there is widespread evidence of the combined effects of …

Currently, global warming is increasing rainfall intensities worldwide, particularly in China.
This climate change has caused numerous underground infrastructure failures, which …

Urban resilience is an increasingly important topic because of the need to protect and
optimize the value derived from the urban built environment with its constructed assets. But …

Compound flooding, caused by the simultaneous or successive occurrence of two or more
flood mechanisms, is mainly associated with extreme precipitation, river overflows, and …