Vulnerability and adaptation to flood hazards in rural settlements of Limpopo province, South Africa

RB Munyai, H Chikoore, A Musyoki, J Chakwizira… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change has increased the frequency of extreme weather events such as heavy
rainfall leading to floods in several regions. In Africa, rural communities are more vulnerable …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the drainage systems performance in response to future scenarios and flood mitigation measures using stormwater management model

TS Bibi, D Reddythta, AS Kebebew - City and Environment Interactions, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban Flooding represents a significant problem in developing urban areas caused by
inadequate stormwater drainage systems, increased impervious surface areas, and climate …

Assessing the impacts of land use–land cover changes on direct surface runoff: a remote sensing approach in Khulna City

PC Das, M Esraz-Ul-Zannat - Water Science and Technology, 2022 - iwaponline.com
The increased risks of storm flood occurrences in large cities are the result of land use
changes due to rapid urbanization. This study examines the influence of land use changes …

Creating a healthy environment for elderly people in urban public activity space

W Shan, C Xiu, R Ji - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
According to statistics, the global, population aging problem is severe and growing rapidly.
The aging problem is most obvious in some European countries, and most of them are …

Effect of land-Use change on runoff in Hyrcania

N Ahmadi-Sani, L Razaghnia, T Pukkala - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Population growth and human activities have resulted in drastic changes in land use in
many areas of the world, including the Hyrcania region in northern Iran. Land-use changes …

Effects of land use land cover change on streamflow of Akaki catchment, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

ED Negash, W Asfaw, CL Walsh, GK Mengistie… - Sustainable water …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Evaluation of the hydrological impact of urbanization-induced land use land cover
(LULC) changes for medium to large catchments is still an important research topic due to …

Land use/land cover changes and its impact on runoff using SWAT model in the upper Prek Thnot watershed in Cambodia

N Khorn, MH Ismail, S Nurhidayu, N Kamarudin… - Environmental Earth …, 2022 - Springer
Land use/land cover changes (LULC) may result in water shortages, flood risk and soil
erosion, contributing to the degradation of living situations. Therefore, studying the impacts …

Runoff estimation using SCS-CN and GIS techniques in the Sulaymaniyah sub-basin of the Kurdistan region of Iraq

BO Khzr, GRF Ibrahim, AA Hamid, SA Ail - Environment, Development and …, 2022 - Springer
The need for conserving water rises as the resource becomes scarcer. The most essential
step in order to manage this resource is to estimate watershed runoff. Runoff and rainfall are …

Assessment of the relationship between land use and flood risk based on a coupled hydrological–hydraulic model: A case study of Zhaojue River Basin in …

C Xu, H Fu, J Yang, L Wang - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
As an ecological consequence of intensified anthropogenic activities, more frequent extreme
rainfalls have resulted in significant increases in water levels and discharge in southwestern …

An analysis of stormwater management variants in urban catchments

M Starzec, J Dziopak, D Słyś - Resources, 2020 - mdpi.com
In order to identify the most effective variants for reducing flood risk in cities and to provide
protection for water resources, an in-depth study was carried out. The research results …