Urban road transport disruptions caused by urban floods have become severe in the
Chinese megacities due to climate change and urbanisation. Urban road planning, design …

Our paper reviews recent progress in the study and understanding of observed trends in
extreme rainfall events in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo (MASP). These are discussed …

Increasing floods and droughts are raising concerns of an accelerating water cycle,
however, the relative contributions to streamflow changes from climate and land …

The nexus between natural disasters and energy technological innovation is of great
importance in the energy technology innovation theory and related literature. This research …

With the high incidence of extreme events, it is important to examine how the occurrence of
natural disasters influences long‐term sustainable development. We give evidence from the …

We study the influence of natural disasters on technological innovation for a panel of 49
countries. After controlling for endogeneity issues and using several measures of natural …

Las ciudades son espacios estratégicos para que las sociedades de América Latina y el
Caribe puedan transitar hacia el desarrollo sostenible. Se estima que más del 80% de la …

Tropical countries are subjected to natural disasters which cause substantial human and
economic losses. Coping with disasters in tropics requires to improve our understanding of …

Landslides are a common natural hazard worldwide with greater socioeconomic impacts in
developing and tropical countries. In Central America and Costa Rica, this phenomenon is …

Circular economy has emerged as a response to the unsustainable linear model of “take,
make, consume, and waste”. Yet so far, the water sector has not been systematically …