Examining flood vulnerability mapping approaches in developing countries: A scoping review
In the face of climate change, mapping flood vulnerability has become important. This is
because it helps to identify vulnerable people in particular communities and provides a …
because it helps to identify vulnerable people in particular communities and provides a …
Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
Integrating indigenous knowledge and geographical information system in mapping flood vulnerability in informal settlements in a South African context: a critical …
Climate change and the multidimensional nature of flood vulnerability, necessitate an in-
depth consideration of experiential knowledge in reducing flood vulnerability in geospatial …
depth consideration of experiential knowledge in reducing flood vulnerability in geospatial …
Using local and indigenous knowledge in selecting indicators for mapping flood vulnerability in informal settlement contexts
Floods have been projected to increase due to climate change and informal settlements in
developing countries will be the most affected. This study presents results of using Local and …
developing countries will be the most affected. This study presents results of using Local and …
[HTML][HTML] Does governance matter when disaster looms? Zooming into proactive institutional measures for flood risk management
Abstract The United Nations Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR)
highlights the importance of local governance and proactive response in disaster risk …
highlights the importance of local governance and proactive response in disaster risk …
Application of analytic network process (ANP), local and indigenous knowledge in mapping flood vulnerability in an informal settlement
In developing countries, informal settlements are mainly located in floodplains and wetlands;
hence, they are frequently affected by floods. The objective of this study is to demonstrate a …
hence, they are frequently affected by floods. The objective of this study is to demonstrate a …
Cities, Settlements and Key Infrastructure. In: Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment …
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
COMMUNITY-BASED ADAPTATION TO FLOOD: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW
MM Danraka, S Mohamad… - Malaysian Journal of …, 2024 - journal.uitm.edu.my
Communities have developed established knowledge and techniques to foresee, diminish
the impacts of, react to, and restore from floods and comparable risks due to their intimate …
the impacts of, react to, and restore from floods and comparable risks due to their intimate …
Exploring linkages between indigenous knowledge systems and conventional flood forecasting in the aftermath of tropical cyclone Idai in Chikwawa, Malawi
C Ngongondo, MD Kalanda-Joshua… - Cyclones in Southern …, 2021 - Springer
This study explores links between IKS and climate science for flood forecasting in a flood-
prone area, affected by Tropical Cyclone Idai, in Malawi. Rural communities' perceptions of …
prone area, affected by Tropical Cyclone Idai, in Malawi. Rural communities' perceptions of …
Climate change and strategic low-carbon planning in African cities after COVID-19: inclusiveness or chaos?
X Lemaire - Journal of the British Academy, 2021 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Cities in sub-Saharan African countries are feeling the impact of climate change with an
increase in climate refugees and they have to deal with more intense flooding, land …
increase in climate refugees and they have to deal with more intense flooding, land …