Flood risk in urban areas: Modelling, management and adaptation to climate change. A review

L Cea, P Costabile - Hydrology, 2022 - mdpi.com
The modelling and management of flood risk in urban areas are increasingly recognized as
global challenges. The complexity of these issues is a consequence of the existence of …

Urban surface water flood modelling–a comprehensive review of current models and future challenges

K Guo, M Guan, D Yu - Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
Urbanisation is an irreversible trend as a result of social and economic development. Urban
areas, with high concentration of population, key infrastructure, and businesses, are …

Hydraulic modelling of inland urban flooding: recent advances

E Mignot, B Dewals - Journal of hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
This review provides a synthesis of advances in our understanding of urban flood processes
and their modelling over the last four years (2018–2021). Four aspects are covered …

Assessing the effectiveness of nature-based solutions-strengthened urban planning mechanisms in forming flood-resilient cities

M Mabrouk, H Han, C Fan, KI Abdrabo, G Shen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cities have experienced rapid urbanization-induced harsh climatic events, especially
flooding, inevitably resulting in negative and irreversible consequences for urban resilience …

Influence of urban forms on long-duration urban flooding: Laboratory experiments and computational analysis

X Li, S Erpicum, E Mignot, P Archambeau, M Pirotton… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water-sensitive urban design is an integral part of flood risk management. Based on
computational modelling, we investigated the influence of various urban forms on flooding …

Experimental and numerical model studies on flash flood inundation processes over a typical urban street

B Dong, J Xia, M Zhou, S Deng, R Ahmadian… - Advances in Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of flood inundation processes in urban areas is challenging, due to the
complexity of street layouts and the variety of infrastructures. In this study, based on a …

A unified formula for discharge capacity of street inlets for urban flood management

J Xia, B Dong, M Zhou, R Ahmadian, RA Falconer… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Street inlets play a key role in intercepting surface runoff into underground drainage
systems, which can reduce the hazard degree during urban flood events. An accurate …

A spatially distributed hydrodynamic model framework for urban flood hydrological and hydraulic processes involving drainage flow quantification

K Guo, M Guan, H Yan, X Xia - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional hydrodynamic models are increasingly used to predict overland surface
water flooding in urban catchments. The complexity of urban surfaces and subsurface …

[HTML][HTML] Exchange between drainage systems and surface flows during urban flooding: Quasi-steady and dynamic modelling in unsteady flow conditions

V Kitsikoudis, S Erpicum, M Rubinato, JD Shucksmith… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The accurate modelling of urban flooding constitutes an integral part of flood risk
assessment and management in residential and industrial areas. Interactions between …

Effects of extensive green roofs on energy performance of school buildings in four North American climates

M Mahmoodzadeh, P Mukhopadhyaya, C Valeo - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
A comprehensive parametric analysis was conducted to evaluate the influence of the green
roof design parameters on the thermal or energy performance of a secondary school …