Climate change, cryosphere and impacts in the Indian Himalayan Region

AP Dimri, S Allen, C Huggel, S Mal… - Current Science, 2021 - JSTOR
Climate change and related impacts over the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) remains
poorly quantified. The present study reviews observed and modelled changes in the climate …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Flood vulnerability mapping using frequency ratio (FR) model: a case study on Kulik river basin, Indo-Bangladesh Barind region

D Sarkar, P Mondal - Applied Water Science, 2020 - Springer
Flood is a natural but inevitable phenomenon occurring over the period of time. It not only
damages the life, property and resources, but also hampers the economy of a nation. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Gender, age and circumstances analysis of flood and landslide fatalities in Italy

P Salvati, O Petrucci, M Rossi, C Bianchi… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Floods and landslides are frequent and destructive geo-hydrological hazards that cause
harm to people every year. We analysed data on 1292 landslide and 771 flood fatalities that …

Flood susceptibility mapping utilizing the integration of geospatial and multivariate statistical analysis, Erbil area in Northern Iraq as a case study

A Ahmed, A Al Maliki, B Hashim, D Alshamsi… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Climate extreme events such as floods and droughts in any area have a significant impact
on human life, infrastructure, agriculture, and the economy. In the last two years, flash floods …

Assessing the influence of watershed characteristics on the flood vulnerability of Jhelum basin in Kashmir Himalaya

G Meraj, SA Romshoo, AR Yousuf, S Altaf, F Altaf - Natural Hazards, 2015 - Springer
In Himalayan region, it is very important to generate detailed terrain information for
identifying the causes of natural hazards such as debris flows, debris floods, and flash …

Quantification of flood mitigation services by urban green spaces using InVEST model: a case study of Hyderabad city, India

A Kadaverugu, C Nageshwar Rao… - Modeling earth systems …, 2021 - Springer
Urban floods have become more frequent across the globe. The transformation of the urban
landscape with increased concretization and dwindling green cover has resulted in excess …

Living with floods using state-of-the-art and geospatial techniques: flood mitigation alternatives, management measures, and policy recommendations

R Chakrabortty, SC Pal, D Ruidas, P Roy, A Saha… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Flood, a distinctive natural calamity, has occurred more frequently in the last few decades all
over the world, which is often an unexpected and inevitable natural hazard, but the losses …

Natural hazard fatalities in Switzerland from 1946 to 2015

A Badoux, N Andres, F Techel… - Natural Hazards and …, 2016 - nhess.copernicus.org
A database of fatalities caused by natural hazard processes in Switzerland was compiled for
the period between 1946 and 2015. Using information from the Swiss flood and landslide …

[HTML][HTML] Factors leading to the occurrence of flood fatalities: a systematic review of research papers published between 2010 and 2020

O Petrucci - Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 2022 - nhess.copernicus.org
Floods kill numerous people every year in both developed and developing countries. The
transfer of research findings from the academic community to practitioners, policy-makers …