Over the past 10 years, urban floods have increased in frequency because of extreme
rainfall events and urbanization development. To reduce the losses caused by floods …

Flood, a distinctive natural calamity, has occurred more frequently in the last few decades all
over the world, which is often an unexpected and inevitable natural hazard, but the losses …

The expansion of urban areas and the increasing frequency and magnitude of intense
rainfall events are anticipated to contribute to the widespread escalation of urban flood risk …

Cities in Ethiopia are suffering from unprecedented floods due to climate change and other
anthropogenic activities. Failure to include land use planning and poorly designed urban …

In July 2021, devastating floods occurred in western Germany and Henan, China, resulting
in extreme loss of life and property damage. Despite the differences in context, climate …

Floods are the main natural disaster in Poland, and the risk of both fluvial and pluvial floods
is serious in the country. Pluvial floods are on the rise in the changing climate, particularly in …

Flood risk management is crucial for climate change resilience. The Hadejia River basin is
known for severe and frequent floods, which have destroyed houses and farmlands and …

Floods are the most common natural hazards causing damage to properties and loss of life
worldwide. They are not preventable but vulnerability assessments, hazard mitigation, and …

Cities in the world are experiencing increases in the severity of extreme weather events,
leading to significant threats for urban dwellers. Ensuring an equitable implementation of …

Following the huge economic losses and building damage caused by yearly flooding in
China, increased attention to flood risk management within the urban and suburban areas is …