Ecosystem services and well-being dimensions related to urban green spaces–A systematic review

LV Pinto, M Inácio, CSS Ferreira, AD Ferreira… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces (UGS) supply several ecosystem services (ES) key to human
wellbeing. In this article, we conducted a systematic review focused on identifying UGS's ES …

Sustaining what is unsustainable: A review of urban sprawl and urban socio-environmental policies in North America and Western Europe

C Bueno-Suárez, D Coq-Huelva - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban sprawl and its economic, social, and environmental consequences are central issues
for approaching more sustainable forms of life and production. This review provides a broad …

Observed and projected impacts from extreme weather events: implications for loss and damage

LM Bouwer - Loss and damage from climate change: Concepts …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter presents current knowledge of observed and projected impacts from extreme
weather events, based on recorded events and their losses, as well as studies that project …

Impact of land use changes on flash flood prediction using a sub-daily SWAT model in five Mediterranean ungauged watersheds (SE Spain)

A Jodar-Abellan, J Valdes-Abellan, C Pla… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Flash floods cause severe natural disasters over the world generating property and
infrastructures damages, poverty and loss of human life, among others. Mediterranean …

The Water Footprint as an indicator of environmental sustainability in water use at the river basin level

F Pellicer-Martínez, JM Martínez-Paz - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
One of the main challenges in water management is to determine how the current water use
can condition its availability to future generations and hence its sustainability. This study …

Climatic and social factors behind the Spanish Mediterranean flood event chronologies from documentary sources (14th–20th centuries)

M Barriendos, S Gil-Guirado, D Pino, J Tuset… - Global and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Spanish Mediterranean river basin provides a good background for studying
floods from documentary and bibliographical sources within the specialty of historical …

[HTML][HTML] Flood impact on the Spanish Mediterranean coast since 1960 based on the prevailing synoptic patterns

S Gil-Guirado, A Pérez-Morales, D Pino… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In a changing climate and in social context, tools and databases with high spatiotemporal
resolution are needed for increasing the knowledge on the relationship between …

How to improve attribution of changes in drought and flood impacts

H Kreibich, V Blauhut, JCJH Aerts… - Hydrological sciences …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
For the development of sustainable, efficient risk management strategies for the hydrological
extremes of droughts and floods, it is essential to understand the temporal changes of …

Review of the impacts of climate change on ports and harbours and their adaptation in Spain

N Portillo Juan, V Negro Valdecantos, JM del Campo - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change is one of the issues of greatest concern to today's society. The increase in
temperatures has affected sea levels, polar masses and extreme events, among others …

A quantitative methodology for the assessment of the regional economic vulnerability to flash floods

E Aroca-Jiménez, JM Bodoque, JA García… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Economic losses caused by flash floods are expected to rise worldwide in the coming
decades, which is largely due to the increasing exposure of elements at risk. Therefore, a …