[HTML][HTML] Mapping of flood-prone areas utilizing GIS techniques and remote sensing: a case study of Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq

AR M Amen, A Mustafa, DA Kareem, HM Hameed… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the most common types of natural disaster, floods can happen anywhere on Earth,
except in the polar regions. The severity of the damage caused by flooding can be reduced …

Analyzing the impacts of topographic factors and land cover characteristics on waterlogging events in urban functional zones

W Liu, X Zhang, Q Feng, T Yu, BA Engel - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization and climate changes result in frequent occurrence of urban waterlogging
disasters, which cause serious economic damage and pose a threat to residents' safety …

Flood risk assessment of Wuhan, China, using a multi-criteria analysis model with the improved AHP-Entropy method

Y Chen, D Wang, L Zhang, H Guo, J Ma… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Floods are one of the most frequent global natural hazards resulting in significant human
and economic losses. Therefore, assessing and mapping flood hazard levels is essential to …

Exploring impact of street layout on urban flood risk of people and vehicles under extreme rainfall based on numerical experiments

C Mei, JH Liu, HY Shi, H Wang, J Wang… - Science China …, 2023 - Springer
Urban street layout is an important factor in the formation process, characteristics, and risk
level of urban flooding; therefore, this study numerically investigates the impact of street …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of urban flood vulnerability using the integrated framework and process analysis: a case from nanjing, China

P Wang, Y Zhu, P Yu - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flooding is a serious challenge that increasingly affects residents as well as policymakers.
Many studies have noted that decreasing the urban flood vulnerability (UFV) is an …

Risk assessment and management method of urban flood disaster

J Li, J Gao, N Li, Y Yao, Y Jiang - Water Resources Management, 2023 - Springer
Due to the failure of flood control and drainage infrastructure to match the rapidly growing
urbanization process, urban flooding has become one of the most significant disasters faced …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Land Use and Land Cover Change on Hydrological Processes in Urban Watersheds: Analysis and Forecasting for Flood Risk Management

M Banjara, A Bhusal, AB Ghimire, A Kalra - Geosciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Land use and land cover (LULC) change is one of the primary contributors to hydrological
change in urban watersheds and can potentially influence stream flow and flood volume …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of urban flooding and potential exposure risk in central and southern Liaoning urban agglomeration, China

Y Wang, C Li, Y Hu, J Lv, M Liu, Z Xiong, Y Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban flooding is an important natural hazard that affects urban security in the context of
global climate change and urbanization. The simulation of stormwater inundation and risk …

Scaling of Floods With Geomorphologic Characteristics and Precipitation Variability Across the Conterminous United States

N Najibi, N Devineni - Water Resources Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate flood risk assessment requires a comprehensive understanding of flood sensitivity
to regional drivers and climate factors. This paper presents the scaling of floods (duration …

[HTML][HTML] Establishment and Application of a Specialized Physical Examination Indicator System for Urban Waterlogging Risk in China

J Li, H Zhang, X Zhang, W Wang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of urbanization in China, urban waterlogging has become a
significant problem in constructing the safety of the human environment. As an essential …