Recurrent governance challenges in the implementation and alignment of flood risk management strategies: a review

C Dieperink, DLT Hegger, MHN Bakker… - Water Resources …, 2016 - Springer
In Europe increasing flood risks challenge societies to diversify their Flood Risk
Management Strategies (FRMSs). Such a diversification implies that actors not only focus on …

An integrated approach of flash flood analysis in ungauged Mediterranean watersheds using post‐flood surveys and unmanned aerial vehicles

A Kastridis, C Kirkenidis… - Hydrological Processes, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study analyzes the flash flood event of two ungauged ephemeral streams in Olympiada
region (Chalkidiki, North Greece), which occurred at the 21–22 of November 2019. Aim of …

A national scale flood hazard mapping methodology: The case of Greece–Protection and adaptation policy approaches

NN Kourgialas, GP Karatzas - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The present work introduces a national scale flood hazard assessment methodology, using
multi-criteria analysis and artificial neural networks (ANNs) techniques in a GIS environment …

Emergency management of self-evacuation from flood hazard areas in Poland

M Borowska-Stefańska, L Balážovičová… - … research part D …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper analyses the effectiveness of self-evacuation activities of population by private
vehicle transport from flood hazard areas, aimed at minimising the negative effects of …

A gis-based flood risk assessment using the decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory approach at a regional scale

E Efraimidou, M Spiliotis - Environmental Processes, 2024 - Springer
This paper introduces an integrated methodology that exploits both GIS and the Decision-
making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) methods for assessing flood risk in the …

Relationship of Rainfall and Flood Return Periods through Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling

H Vangelis, I Zotou, IM Kourtis, V Bellos, VA Tsihrintzis - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
In order to examine the relationship between rainfall return periods and flood return periods,
the design storm approach is compared to the rainfall–runoff continuous simulation and …

A fast data-driven tool for flood risk assessment in urban areas

Z Theodosopoulou, IM Kourtis, V Bellos… - Hydrology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Post-disaster flood risk assessment is extremely difficult owing to the great uncertainties
involved in all parts of the assessment exercise, eg, the uncertainty of hydrologic–hydraulic …

Evaluation of hydrological and hydraulic models applied in typical Mediterranean Ungauged watersheds using post-flash-flood measurements

A Kastridis, D Stathis - Hydrology, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper, three different flash floods episodes were analyzed, which occurred in October
2006, February 2010, and June 2018 in the Chalkidiki peninsula (North Greece). The Soil …

Increasing the efficiency of the Sacramento model on event basis in a mountainous river basin

A Bournas, E Baltas - Environmental Processes, 2021 - Springer
An evaluation of the Sacramento Soil Moisture Accounting (SAC-SMA) model was
conducted to be used in flood event simulations with datasets at a time step up to one hour …

Identifying modelling issues through the use of an open real-world flood dataset

V Bellos, I Kourtis, E Raptaki, S Handrinos, J Kalogiros… - Hydrology, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present work deals with the reconstruction of the flood wave that hit Mandra town
(Athens, Greece) on 15 November 2017, using the framework of forensic hydrology. The …