Abstract Changes in hydrological processes caused by rapid urbanization lead to the
growing incidence of urban flooding, which is a major challenge to urban sustainability …

Serious urban floods are projected to occur more frequently in cities in the future due to
continued global climate changes and accelerated urbanization. However, research …

Extensive research has focused on modelling and analysis of urban flooding in relatively
small catchments. Findings in small areas tend to be site-specific, and may not be applicable …

Booming urbanization due to a fast-growing population results in more impervious areas,
less infiltration, and hence greater flood peak and runoff. Clear understanding of flood …

Urban pluvial flooding has emerged as a serious threat to environmental conditions and
human lives. Identifying its key drivers is crucial for the mitigation of flood risks. Although …

Urban flooding is a frequent disaster in cities. With the increasing imperviousness caused by
rapid urbanization and the rising frequency and severity of extreme events caused by …

Understanding the drivers behind urban floods is critical for reducing its devastating impacts
to human and society. This study investigates the impacts of recent urban development on …

In the context of climate change and rapid urbanization, urban pluvial floods pose an
increasing threat to human wellbeing and security in the cities of China. A valuable aid to …

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 …

Accompanying its rapid urban development, prevalent urban flooding incidents have been
occurring in China in the past two decades with increasing frequency. Through a …