Climate change and changing land use challenge the livability and flood safety of Dutch
cities. One option cities have to become more climate-proof is to increase infiltration of …

Climate change impacts and implications propagate as cascades across physical and
human systems, compounding to form multiple impacts across sectors. Such effects arise …

Cities grow through the addition of new housing structures, but the existing tissue is also
modernized. Krakow, like any city with a historical origin, has typologically varied housing …

Provides an in-depth look at science, policy and management in the water sector across the
globe Sustainable water management is an increasingly complex challenge and policy …

Increasing urbanization and population growth in Thailand have altered the natural urban
environment and waterways, requiring metropolitan Bangkok and the surrounding areas to …

Floods generated by rain cause significant economic and human losses. The campus of the
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL) has a drainage system that conducts …

Human beings experience different types of natural disasters during their lifetimes. Some
types of natural disasters strike certain locations because of seasonal and natural deeds …

Spain has been pinpointed as one of the European countries at major risk of extreme urban
events. Thus, Spanish cities pursue new urban plans to increase their resilience. In this …

In recent years, the occurrence of floods is one of the most important challenges facing in
Hamadan city. In the absence/inefficiency of urban drainage systems, rainwater harvesting …

In 2016, 192 cities, including Wuhan, Nanjing, and Jiujiang, suffered from severe flooding,
which raised social and government concerns in China. This paper proposes a method …