Evolution of floods: From ancient times to the present times (ca 7600 BC to the present) and the future

AN Angelakis, AG Capodaglio, M Valipour… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Floods are one of the most dangerous natural disasters, causing great destruction, damage,
and even fatalities worldwide. Flooding is the phenomenon of a sudden increase or even …

Secondary benefits of urban flood protection

T Doeffinger, S Rubinyi - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The combined effects of urbanization and climate change put a large portion of the
population at risk from pluvial, fluvial, and coastal flooding. To continue to strive for …

Drought and flood in the Anthropocene: feedback mechanisms in reservoir operation

G Di Baldassarre, F Martinez, Z Kalantari… - Earth System …, 2017 - esd.copernicus.org
Over the last few decades, numerous studies have investigated human impacts on drought
and flood events, while conversely other studies have explored human responses to …

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 …

Information-theoretic portfolio decision model for optimal flood management

M Convertino, A Annis, F Nardi - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing impact of flooding urges more effective flood management strategies to
guarantee sustainable ecosystem development. Recent catastrophes underline the …

Linking flood risk mitigation and food security: An analysis of land-use change in the metropolitan area of Rome

D Marino, M Palmieri, A Marucci, M Soraci, A Barone… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Land consumption and climate change have intensified natural disasters in urban areas. In
response to these emergencies under the European 2030 Agenda, Sustainable …

Influence of risk factors and past events on flood resilience in coastal megacities: Comparative analysis of NYC and Shanghai

S Xian, J Yin, N Lin, M Oppenheimer - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Coastal flood protection measures have been widely implemented to improve flood
resilience. However, protection levels vary among coastal megacities globally. This study …

An alternative approach for socio-hydrology: case study research

E Mostert - Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Currently the most popular approach in socio hydrology is to develop coupled human–water
models. This article proposes an alternative approach, qualitative case study research …

[HTML][HTML] To which extent are socio-hydrology studies truly integrative? The case of natural hazards and disaster research

FM Vanelli, M Kobiyama… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022 - hess.copernicus.org
Given the recent developments in socio-hydrology and its potential contributions to disaster
risk reduction (DRR), we conducted a systematic literature review of socio-hydrological …

Socio-hydrological spaces in the Jamuna River floodplain in Bangladesh

MR Ferdous, A Wesselink… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Socio-hydrology aims to understand the dynamics and co-evolution of coupled human–
water systems, with research consisting of generic models as well as specific case studies …