Hydro-hazards are increasing in frequency due to climate change which has inspired a
cultural change in Flood Risk Management (FRM). Uncertainty associated with climate …

Driven by urban growth in hazard prone areas such as along coasts or rivers as well as by
climate change induced sea-level rise and increase in extreme rainfall, flood risk in urban …

In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

The increasing flood disasters have led to serious losses and damage around the world,
especially in the developing countries. Nanjing, China, has suffered from the frequent urban …

The rapidly urbanizing cities in Southeast Asia experience increasing flood impacts due to
the consequences of climate change. In these cities, policy efforts to build flood resilience …

Societies are faced with aggravating environmental challenge. To respond to these
challenges with desired institutional changes, we need to understand the processes of …

Despite the burgeoning popularity of resilience as an urban policy narrative, we know little
about how policymakers and planners approach the challenge of operationalising urban …

Long-term investments challenge decision makers to look into the far future. Existing future
studies often build upon a rational idea of decision making that does not help to explain why …

Global climate change will generally result in more extremities in weather patterns such as
heat, droughts and heavy downpours (IPCC 2014, IPCC 2022). Urban environments are …

Resilience is held as a promising concept to produce a paradigm shift from traditional flood
control to an integration of flood risk management and spatial planning. Central ideas to the …