Climate extremes and compound hazards in a warming world

A AghaKouchak, F Chiang, LS Huning… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Climate extremes threaten human health, economic stability, and the well-being of natural
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …

Risky development: Increasing exposure to natural hazards in the United States

V Iglesias, AE Braswell, MW Rossi, MB Joseph… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Losses from natural hazards are escalating dramatically, with more properties and critical
infrastructure affected each year. Although the magnitude, intensity, and/or frequency of …

[PDF][PDF] 全球气候变化背景下海岸洪水灾害风险评估研究进展与展望

方佳毅, 史培军 - 地理科学进展, 2019 - espre.bnu.edu.cn
全球气候变化背景下, 海平面上升以及高潮位和风暴潮引起的极值水位导致的海岸洪水对沿海
社会经济和自然环境造成巨大影响, 已是国内外关注的重点. 论文梳理了广义和狭义海岸洪水的 …

Climate‐induced changes in the risk of hydrological failure of major dams in California

I Mallakpour, A AghaKouchak… - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Existing major reservoirs in California, with average age above 50 years, were built in the
previous century with limited data records and flood hazard assessment. Changes in climate …

Spatial and temporal evolution of post-disaster data for damage assessment of civil infrastructure systems

JM Lozano, E Nichols, JD Frost… - … , Natural Hazards and Risk, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Assessing damage to civil infrastructure is a resource-intensive process that is critical during
the response to a disaster. Various datasets facilitate this process but are often collected on …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond carbon: Unveiling vulnerabilities of the transportation fuel system for climate resilience

S Lindbergh, Y He, J Radke - Energy Research & Social Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon-centric policies that omit the Transportation Fuel System (TFS) vulnerabilities as a
critical infrastructure (CI) will result in siloed climate resilience policies for future …

[PDF][PDF] Natural disaster, infrastructure, and income distribution

Z Song, G Hochman, G Timilsina - Development Research, 2023 - researchgate.net
Large-scale natural disasters affect an economy in all dimensions. The direct impact is clear,
including the death of people and damage to assets and capital (Pelling et al., 2002) …

A geospatial intelligence application to support post-disaster inspections based on local exposure information and on co-seismic DInSAR results: the case of the …

O Markogiannaki, A Karavias, D Bafi, D Angelou… - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
The current study analyzes how a geospatial intelligence application can turn into a useful
operational tool in the immediate post-earthquake phase of infrastructure inspection that …

Is adaptation planning effective and for whom? The case of Louisiana's 2017 Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast

M Molloy, E Nost, M Bledsoe - Environmental Hazards, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Flooding in the United States impacts over 40 million people, disproportionately
affecting low-income and non-white communities, while costing at least $8 billion annually …

Uncovering Drivers of Atmospheric River Flood Damage Using Interpretable Machine Learning

C Bowers, KA Serafin, JW Baker - Natural Hazards Review, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The intensity of an atmospheric river (AR) is only one of the factors influencing the damage it
will cause. We use random forest models fit to hazard, exposure, and vulnerability data at …