Impact forecasting to support emergency management of natural hazards

B Merz, C Kuhlicke, M Kunz, M Pittore… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Forecasting and early warning systems are important investments to protect lives, properties,
and livelihood. While early warning systems are frequently used to predict the magnitude …

On the need of ensemble flood forecast in India

JS Nanditha, V Mishra - Water Security, 2021 - Elsevier
Floods affect a large fraction of the Indian population during the monsoon (June-September)
every year. Floods disrupt all aspects of the socio-economic conditions and cause enormous …

A framework for mechanistic flood inundation forecasting at the metropolitan scale

JE Schubert, A Luke, A AghaKouchak… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urban flooding from extreme precipitation and storm surge is a growing threat to cities, and
detailed forecasts of urban inundation are needed for emergency response. We present a …

Operationalizing resilience practices in transportation infrastructure planning and project development

A Esmalian, F Yuan, AA Rajput, H Farahmand… - … Research Part D …, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to examine practices for incorporating resilience by
transportation agencies. This paper presents findings from state-wide interviews and survey …

An operational procedure for rapid flood risk assessment in Europe

F Dottori, M Kalas, P Salamon… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2017 - nhess.copernicus.org
The development of methods for rapid flood mapping and risk assessment is a key step to
increase the usefulness of flood early warning systems and is crucial for effective emergency …

After the extreme flood in 2002: changes in preparedness, response and recovery of flood-affected residents in Germany between 2005 and 2011

S Kienzler, I Pech, H Kreibich… - Natural Hazards and …, 2015 - nhess.copernicus.org
In the aftermath of the severe flooding in Central Europe in August 2002, a number of
changes in flood policies were launched in Germany and other European countries, aiming …

Coping with pluvial floods by private households

V Rözer, M Müller, P Bubeck, S Kienzler, A Thieken… - Water, 2016 - mdpi.com
Pluvial floods have caused severe damage to urban areas in recent years. With a projected
increase in extreme precipitation as well as an ongoing urbanization, pluvial flood damage …

Recent research approaches to urban flood vulnerability, 2006–2016

SY Cho, H Chang - Natural Hazards, 2017 - Springer
This study examines the research trend of urban flood risk assessment and investigates
what methods and approaches have been changed and how these changes have improved …

Quantification of flood risk mitigation benefits: A building-scale damage assessment through the RASOR platform

C Arrighi, L Rossi, E Trasforini, R Rudari… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Flood risk mitigation usually requires a significant investment of public resources and cost-
effectiveness should be ensured. The assessment of the benefits of hydraulic works requires …

Floods, landscape modifications and population dynamics in anthropogenic coastal lowlands: The Polesine (northern Italy) case study

DP Viero, G Roder, B Matticchio, A Defina… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
It is widely recognized that the complex relationship between humans, soil, and water has
become increasingly complicated due to anthropogenic activities, and is further expected to …