Floods are a natural calamity that causes loss of human life and destruction of property.
They are caused by riverine, coastal and storm surges, cyclones, and tsunami waves. The …

The process of urbanization has changed LULC patterns which have a strong influence on
flood risk and resulting economic losses from flood events. This study intends to assess the …

Urban environments face a growing threat from floods, driven by factors like excessive
rainfall, inadequate drainage, rapid urbanization, and climate-amplified extreme weather …

Flooding is one of the severe disaster causes mass demolition of properties and affected
human lives. In hazardous flood of year 2006, 90–95% of Surat city, India, was under water …

The southern part of Surat city drains its storm drainage through Mithi, Kankara, Khajod,
Koyali, Bhedwad, Sonari and Varachcha tributaries (creek) which ultimately drains into …

Urban flooding affects many areas in the world, caused by heavy rainfall and global
warming. Our focus is on Nandigama, a highly urbanized region in Andhra Pradesh, India …

While most books examine only the classical aspects of hydrology, this three-volume set
covers multiple aspects of hydrology, and includes contributions from experts from more …

Incessant and unchronological development of urban areas at a quick pace in the
floodplains of the rivers and into the unoccupied areas of the waterways has augmented the …

This thesis presents a unique exploration of societal vulnerability to climate variability
through an analysis of the historical climatology of colonial western India between 1780 and …

The city of Surat in south Gujarat, India, is highly affected by seawater intrusion. This study
assessed the quality of groundwater degraded by seawater intrusion in the coastal regions …