Flood risk in urban areas: Modelling, management and adaptation to climate change. A review

L Cea, P Costabile - Hydrology, 2022 - mdpi.com
The modelling and management of flood risk in urban areas are increasingly recognized as
global challenges. The complexity of these issues is a consequence of the existence of …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review for the application of cutting-edge digital visualisation technologies for effective urban flood risk management

V Bakhtiari, F Piadeh, K Behzadian… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cutting-edge digital visualisation tools (CDVT) are playing an increasingly important role in
improving urban flood risk management. However, there is a paucity of comprehensive …

Flood risk index development at the municipal level in Costa Rica: A methodological framework

A Quesada-Román - Environmental Science & Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Floods constitute one of the most damaging natural hazards in the world. Seasonal and
extraordinary rainfall recurrently trigger different types of floods in Costa Rica. An integrated …

Driving forces behind land use and land cover change: A systematic and bibliometric review

A Allan, A Soltani, MH Abdi, M Zarei - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper is based on reviewing the literature in the past 10 years on the drivers of land use
and land cover change (LULCC) in urban areas. It combines quantitative and qualitative …

Evaluation of stormwater management approaches and challenges in urban flood control

S Arya, A Kumar - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Across the globe, the damage caused by urban floods has increased manifold. The
unchecked development has encroached the natural drainage, and the conventional …

Reviewing challenges of flood risk management in Malaysia

HS Rosmadi, MF Ahmed, MB Mokhtar, CK Lim - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study reviewed some of the challenges faced by local authorities in disaster
management, especially flood disasters that occurred in Malaysia. Flood disasters are the …

Flood economic assessment of structural measure based on integrated flood risk management: A case study in Beijing

H Wang, J Zhou, Y Tang, Z Liu, A Kang… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flood disasters have appeared more frequently in recent years because of climate change
and urbanization, and Integrated Flood Risk Management (IFRM) has emerged as an …

Risk Assessment and mapping of flash flood vulnerable zones in Arid Region, Fujairah City, UAE-using remote sensing and GIS-based analysis

P Subraelu, A Ahmed, AA Ebraheem, M Sherif… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
A flash flood is the most common natural hazard that endangers people's lives, the
economy, and infrastructure. Watershed management and planning are essential for …

Defining flood risk management strategies: A systems approach

T Mai, S Mushtaq, K Reardon-Smith, P Webb… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a growing recognition of and attention to strengthening community
flood resilience as a key leverage for achieving sustainable flood risk management. The …

[HTML][HTML] Life Cycle Cost and Return on Investment as complementary decision variables for urban flood risk management in developing countries

R De Risi, F De Paola, J Turpie, T Kroeger - International journal of disaster …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein we investigate Life Cycle Cost (LCC) and Return on Investment (ROI) as
potential decision variables for evaluating the economic performance (ROI) and financial …