The Earth's surface morphology, in an abiotic context, is a consequence of major forcings such as tectonic uplift, erosion, sediment transport, and climate. Recently, however, it has …
The concept of resilience is used by many in different ways: as a scientific concept, as a guiding principle, as inspirational 'buzzword', or as a means to become more sustainable …
Driven by urban growth in hazard prone areas such as along coasts or rivers as well as by climate change induced sea-level rise and increase in extreme rainfall, flood risk in urban …
Climate change and continuous urbanization contribute to an increased urban vulnerability towards flooding. Only relying on traditional flood control measures is recognized as …
A Foubert, F Lecomte, P Brodeur, C Le Pichon… - Landscape …, 2020 - Springer
Context Hydrological and land use changes for human purposes, have resulted in the increased fragmentation of river landscapes and the loss of aquatic habitats, leading to …
L Mamalis, KE Arnold, SP Mahood, M Khean… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Surface freshwater is a vital resource that is declining globally, predominantly due to climate and land use changes. Cambodia is no exception and the loss threatens many species …
L Beevers, W Douven, H Lazuardi, H Verheij - Transportation research part …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impact of differing road development strategies in floodplains for increasing levels of road expansion, focusing on hydraulic characteristics of floods such as …
The governance of flood resilience comprises an array of policy instruments that can be applied to reduce damages and risks to the communities. Policy instruments available at the …
HC Vu, TN To, H Le - Water Policy, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Building new roads has the potential to change the natural patterns of flood flow and increase the risk of flooding in adjacent areas. This study investigated the effects of an …