Flooding is a widespread and destructive natural hazard that can have serious
consequences for communities. It is particularly dangerous for vulnerable populations and …

This chapter of the New York City Panel on Climate Change 4 (NPCC4) report provides a
comprehensive description of the different types of flood hazards (pluvial, fluvial, coastal …

The role of bonding, bridging, and linking social capital is a key factor in the adaptive
capacity to climate-related disasters. But what roles do these three forms of social capital …

This research assesses the flood vulnerability of Thailand's flood-prone province of Pathum
Thani using a comprehensive vulnerability assessment framework. The assessment …

Flood risk assessments require different disciplines to understand and model the underlying
components hazard, exposure, and vulnerability. Many methods and data sets have been …

Natural hazard exposure in urban communities continues to increase, driven by changes in
land use, climate, and demographics. Socially vulnerable populations disproportionately …

Due to the influence of global warming and the urban heat island effect, heat wave
resilience is particularly important for residents. In this study, we constructed a full-period …

The growing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events have placed cities at the
forefront of the human, social, economic, and ecological impacts of climate change. Extreme …

Assessing social vulnerability to floods (SVF) is a crucial component of integrated flood risk
management, especially in flood-prone regions such as Metro Manila in the Philippines …

This study explores the effects of social capital on farmers' choices of climate change
adaptation behavior in Dazu District, China. A total of 228 questionnaires were obtained …