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Property-level adaptation to pluvial flooding: An analysis of individual behaviour and risk communication material
Integrated risk management requires all stakeholders to work together proactively. Residents of floodplains can participate by implementing...
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Flood risk assessment and adaptation under changing climate for the agricultural system in the Ghanaian White Volta Basin
In the context of river basins, the threat of climate change has been extensively studied. However, many of these studies centred on hazard analysis...
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A new framework integrating flood inundation modeling and multicriteria decision-making for enhanced flood risk map**
Flood risk map** is instrumental in guiding land-use decisions, development planning, disaster management, and mitigation strategies. However, the...
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Assessment of the flood damage reduction effect of climate change adaptation policies under temperature increase scenarios
Due to the rapidly changing climate, the frequency of extreme rainfall has increased worldwide. Consequently, various climate change adaptation...
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Sea level rise risk interactions with coastal property values: a case study of O‘ahu, Hawai‘i
Climate change-induced sea level rise (SLR) will affect a range of coastal assets and prompt difficult decisions about coastal land use across the...
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Beyond the local climate change uplift – The importance of changes in spatial structure on future fluvial flood risk in Great Britain
Widespread spatially coherent flood events can cause severe damage and disruption. Climate change has the potential to change the severity and...
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Quantifying flood risk using InVEST-UFRM model and mitigation strategies: the case of Adama City, Ethiopia
Adama, the second largest city in Ethiopia, faces regular flash floods. These floods severely impact the city dwellers’ livelihoods due to unplanned...
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Evaluation of an Adaptation Strategy for Flood Damage Mitigation Under Climate Change Through the Use of Irrigation Reservoirs in Japan
This study performed flood analysis, considering the water storage of irrigation reservoirs, to realize flood control by reservoirs, which are...
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Municipal perspectives on managed retreat and flood mitigation: A case analysis of Merritt, Canada after the 2021 British Columbia flood disaster
In response to the catastrophic flooding that occurred in British Columbia, Canada in November 2021, the City of Merritt is facing a difficult...
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How does flood resistance affect learning from flood experiences? A study of two communities in Central China
Property-level flood risk adaptation (PLFRA) has received significant attention in recent years, as flood resilience has become increasingly...
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Flood teleconnections from levees undermine disaster resilience
Inland levees can amplify flood risk in unprotected communities by altering floodwater levels away from their location. While these nonlocal effects...
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Risk assessment and zonation of flash flood in Sylhet basin, Northeast Bangladesh using GIS-MCDM tool
Flash flood is devastating natural event that has potential to bring destruction to both infrastructure and civilization. Global warming increases in...
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Bottom-up approach for flood-risk management in develo** countries: a case study in the Gianh River watershed of Vietnam
The effects of flooding can be very serious, especially in develo** countries, where rapid urbanization and socio-economic development increases...
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The Nature-Based Solutions and climate change scenarios toward flood risk management in the greater Athens area—Greece
This research paper focuses on implementing two Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) in the Sarantapotamos river basin upstream of Magoula settlement,...
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Flash flood potential risk zonation map** using GIS-based spatial multi-index model: a case study of Sunamganj District, Bangladesh
Intense rainfall in the Meghalaya and Assam regions leads to flash floods in the northeastern Haor region of Bangladesh, as a substantial volume of...
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Disaster risk management, climate change adaptation and the role of spatial and urban planning: evidence from European case studies
This paper advances knowledge and understanding of the relationships between risk management, climate change adaptation and spatial planning as good...
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Monetary evaluation of co-benefits of nature-based flood risk reduction infrastructure to promote climate justice
Climate change disproportionately impacts socially and economically marginalized populations. To rectify this imbalance, adaptation plans can...
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Modelling on assessment of flood risk susceptibility at the Jia Bharali River basin in Eastern Himalayas by integrating multicollinearity tests and geospatial techniques
Climate change and anthropogenic factors have exacerbated flood risks in many regions across the globe, including the Himalayan foothill region in...
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Assessment of Storm Surge and Flood Inundation in Chittagong City of Bangladesh Based on ADCIRC and GIS
Coastal flooding caused by tropical cyclones has long been a major threat to life, property, and infrastructure in coastal zones. This study assessed...
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Assessing coastal flood risk under extreme events and sea level rise in the Casablanca-Mohammedia coastline (Morocco)
In the Casablanca-Mohammedia corridor (Morocco), flooding episodes have happened frequently over the past 20 years, damaging coastal settlements...
