在全球气候变化与城市扩张的背景下, 城市洪涝问题频发并引发严重的社会问题与经济损失.
当前城市洪涝管理的主要内容已从工程性防御性措施转向洪涝风险管理, 而城市洪涝风险评估又 …

New streams of data are being generated by a range of in-situ instrumentation, mobile
sensing, and social media that can be integrated and analyzed to better understand urban …

The knowledge of the spatial and temporal distribution of human population is vital for the
study of cities, disaster risk management or planning of infrastructure. However, information …

Due to the global climate anomaly, ecological environment damage, human activities, and
other reasons, flood disaster has become a major threat to mankind. The emergency rescue …

The current characterization of flood exposure is largely based on residential location of
populations; however, location of residence only partially captures the extent to which …

Novel digital data sources allow us to attain enhanced knowledge about locations and
mobilities of people in space and time. Already a fast-growing body of literature …

Population distribution modelling can benefit many different domains, for example,
transportation, urban planning, ecology or emergency management. Information about the …

Population at risk of crime varies due to the characteristics of a population as well as the
crime generator and attractor places where crime is located. This establishes different crime …

Complex hazards associated with climate change are increasing the vulnerability of urban
coastal areas around the globe. This was particularly evident in the UK during the winter of …

This paper presents an appraisal of the temporal evolution of flood vulnerability of two
French cities, Besançon and Moissac, which were largely impacted by floods in January …