Climate extremes and compound hazards in a warming world
Climate extremes threaten human health, economic stability, and the well-being of natural
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …
Why we can no longer ignore consecutive disasters
MC De Ruiter, A Couasnon… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, a striking number of countries have suffered from consecutive disasters:
events whose impacts overlap both spatially and temporally, while recovery is still under …
events whose impacts overlap both spatially and temporally, while recovery is still under …
Anthropogenic drought: Definition, challenges, and opportunities
Traditional, mainstream definitions of drought describe it as deficit in water‐related variables
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …
Scientists' warning on extreme wildfire risks to water supply
FN Robinne, DW Hallema, KD Bladon… - Hydrological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2020 is the year of wildfire records. California experienced its three largest fires
early in its fire season. The Pantanal, the largest wetland on the planet, burned over 20% of …
early in its fire season. The Pantanal, the largest wetland on the planet, burned over 20% of …
The safe development paradox: An agent-based model for flood risk under climate change in the European Union
With increasing flood risk due to climate change and socioeconomic trends, governments
are under pressure to continue implementing flood protection measures, such as dikes, to …
are under pressure to continue implementing flood protection measures, such as dikes, to …
[HTML][HTML] Don't blame the rain: social power and the 2015–2017 drought in Cape Town
Sociohydrology has advanced understandings of water related phenomena by
conceptualizing changes in hydrological flows and risks as the result of the interplay …
conceptualizing changes in hydrological flows and risks as the result of the interplay …
Collaborative crisis management: a plausibility probe of core assumptions
In this article, we utilize the Collaborative Governance Databank to empirically explore core
theoretical assumptions about collaborative governance in the context of crisis …
theoretical assumptions about collaborative governance in the context of crisis …
Hess Opinions: An interdisciplinary research agenda to explore the unintended consequences of structural flood protection
G Di Baldassarre, H Kreibich… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
One common approach to cope with floods is the implementation of structural flood
protection measures, such as levees or flood-control reservoirs, which substantially reduce …
protection measures, such as levees or flood-control reservoirs, which substantially reduce …
Worldwide research on socio-hydrology: A bibliometric analysis
G Herrera-Franco, N Montalván-Burbano… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The technical and scientific analysis regarding studies of the water surface or groundwater
has increasingly taken on a great social impact, which has led to the creation of the term …
has increasingly taken on a great social impact, which has led to the creation of the term …
A review of freely accessible global datasets for the study of floods, droughts and their interactions with human societies
The availability of planetary‐scale geospatial datasets that can support the study of water‐
related disasters in the Anthropocene is rapidly growing. We review 124 global and free …
related disasters in the Anthropocene is rapidly growing. We review 124 global and free …