A review on the prevention and control of flash flood hazards on a global scale: Early warning systems, vulnerability assessment, environmental, and public health …
Flash floods' frequency and intensity are increasing because of climate change and their
impact on communities. This paper aimed to critically review> 100 studies about the current …
impact on communities. This paper aimed to critically review> 100 studies about the current …
Communicating flood risk: Looking back and forward at traditional and social media outlets
The communication of information about natural hazard risks to the public is a difficult task
for decision makers. Research suggests that newer forms of technology present useful …
for decision makers. Research suggests that newer forms of technology present useful …
Drivers and subseasonal predictability of heavy rainfall in equatorial East Africa and relationship with flood risk
DA MacLeod, R Dankers, R Graham… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Equatorial East Africa (EEA) suffers from significant flood risks. These can be
mitigated with preemptive action; however, currently available early warnings are limited to a …
mitigated with preemptive action; however, currently available early warnings are limited to a …
Understanding the role of user needs and perceptions related to sub-seasonal and seasonal forecasts on farmers' decisions in Kenya: a systematic review
One major challenge facing farmers and other end users of weather and climate information
(WCI) in Kenya is the linkage between their perceptions, needs, and engagements with …
(WCI) in Kenya is the linkage between their perceptions, needs, and engagements with …
Variability of extreme weather events over the equatorial East Africa, a case study of rainfall in Kenya and Uganda
This study investigates the variability of extreme rainfall events over East Africa (EA), using
indices from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Expert Team on Climate Change …
indices from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Expert Team on Climate Change …
[HTML][HTML] Application of real time S2S forecasts over Eastern Africa in the co-production of climate services
M Gudoshava, M Wanzala, E Thompson, J Mwesigwa… - Climate Services, 2022 - Elsevier
A significant proportion of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa are vulnerable to extreme
climatic conditions, hence there is a high demand for climate information. In response to this …
climatic conditions, hence there is a high demand for climate information. In response to this …
Advancing operational flood forecasting, early warning and risk management with new emerging science: Gaps, opportunities and barriers in Kenya
A Kiptum, E Mwangi, G Otieno, A Njogu… - Journal of flood risk …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Kenya and the wider East African region suffer from significant flood risk, as illustrated by
major losses of lives, livelihoods and assets in the most recent years. This is likely to …
major losses of lives, livelihoods and assets in the most recent years. This is likely to …
Do farmers use climate information in adaptation decisions? case of smallholders in semi-arid Kenya
S Matere, JR Busienei, P Irungu… - Information …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Integration of climate information in farm-level adaptation decision is crucial to manage
climate change induced risks. The Government of Kenya is mandated to manage and …
climate change induced risks. The Government of Kenya is mandated to manage and …
MAFURIKO: Design of Nzoia basin location based flood game
A Onencan, R Kortmann, F Kulei, B Enserin - Procedia engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Every 2 to 7 years, Kenya experiences a reoccurrence of El-Niño rains leading to loss of life
and massive damage to property. The 1997/98 El-Niño floods affected 1.5 million persons …
and massive damage to property. The 1997/98 El-Niño floods affected 1.5 million persons …
Potentials and challenges of using ICT for climate change adaptation: a study of vulnerable community in riverine islands of bangladesh
N Imam, MK Hossain, TR Saha - Catalyzing Development through ICT …, 2017 - Springer
Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to different impacts of climate change. It is argued that ICTs
play a vital role in addressing the major challenges related to climate change. ICTs are …
play a vital role in addressing the major challenges related to climate change. ICTs are …