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Modelling and validation of flash flood inundation in drylands
In the context of climate change and human activities, flood disasters in arid mountainous areas have become increasingly frequent, and seriously...
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A systematic review of coastal community adaptation practices in response to climate change-induced tidal inundation
Coastal communities are directly affected by climate change-induced disasters. Apart from all other disasters, tidal inundation is common in coastal...
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Using LiDAR-DEM based rapid flood inundation modelling framework to map floodplain inundation extent and depth
Map** floods is important for policy makers to make timely decisions in regards to emergency responses and future planning. It is therefore crucial...
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Scalable flood inundation map** using deep convolutional networks and traffic signage
Floods are one of the most prevalent and costliest natural hazards globally. The safe transit of people and goods during a flood event requires fast...
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Evaluating the impact of flood inundation with the cloud computing platform over vegetation cover of Ganga Basin during COVID-19
Around the month of July 2020, the people suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic got added burden of disastrous floods. The current study tries to...
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Inundation extend map** for multi-temporal SAR using automatic thresholding and change detection: a case study on Kosi river of India
The flood occurrence frequency has increased over the years due to climate change, and various state-of-the-art methods have been proposed for flood...
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Comparative assessment of the GIS based bathtub model and an enhanced bathtub model for coastal inundation
Coastal zones are dynamic spaces where human activities and infrastructure are exposed to natural forces, climate change and extreme weather events...
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Using a water index approach to map** periodically inundated saltmarsh land-cover vegetation and eco-zonation using multi-temporal Landsat 8 imagery
Saltmarsh land-cover (SLC) ecosystems, composed of unvegetated mudflats, saltmarshes, mangroves, and/or seagrass communities, are vulnerable to...
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Predicting road flooding risk with crowdsourced reports and fine-grained traffic data
The objective of this study is to predict road flooding risks based on topographic, hydrologic, and temporal precipitation features using machine...
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Climate change impacts assessment on Bangladesh Mangrove Forest using high-resolution datasets and Google Earth Engine
Mangrove forests protect the coastal environment and reduce shoreline shift, deforestation, and flood inundation. Global sea-level rise (SLR) and Bay...
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Flood vulnerability under sea level rise for a coastal community located in a backbarrier environment, Portugal
Sea level rise will be a major threat to coastal communities within the next century due to the intensity and severity of the floods it can cause. A...
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Visualisation of urban flood inundation using SWMM and 4D GIS
The areas vulnerable to flood disaster can be identified by using appropriate technologies for flood vulnerability map** and visualisation. This...
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3D visualization of hurricane storm surge impact on urban infrastructure
As climate change intensifies, resulting in more severe rainfall events, coastal cities globally are witnessing significant life and property losses....
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Coastal protection function of mangrove ecosystems: a case study from Sri Lanka
The Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 revealed the inferiority of hard engineering solutions in coastal protection and provided sound evidence over the...
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Multi-hazard assessment under climate change in the aerotropolis coastal city of Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta – Indonesia
Climate change is an issue that can affect the dynamics of coastal areas. Besides storing abundant potential resources, coastal areas also contain...
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Inter-comparison and assessment of digital elevation models for hydrological applications in the Upper Mahi River Basin
This study evaluates and compares the accuracy and reliability of multiple freely available digital elevation models (DEMs) including Copernicus...
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Land subsidence detection using sentinel-1 interferometer and its relation with environmental drivers: a case study for coastal Mumbai city
The study presents a comprehensive analysis of land subsidence for Mumbai region, employing interferometric synthetic aperture radar, and analyzing...
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Tidal inundation modeling within GIS
When conducting ecological research on tidal mudflats, understanding how long any given area is underwater is vitally important. This paper describes...
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Automated floodwater depth estimation using large multimodal model for rapid flood map**
Information on the depth of floodwater is crucial for rapid map** of areas affected by floods. However, previous approaches for estimating...
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Coastal Systems: The Dynamic Interface Between Land and Sea
Coasts are some of the most dynamic environments on Earth. Their rich resources and appealing scenery mean that many are heavily populated....