[HTML][HTML] Sponge city construction in China: A survey of the challenges and opportunities

H Li, L Ding, M Ren, C Li, H Wang - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
Rapid urbanization in China has caused severe water and environmental problems in
recent years. To resolve the issues, the Chinese government launched a sponge city …

[PDF][PDF] A review of rotorcraft unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developments and applications in civil engineering

P Liu, AY Chen, YN Huang, JY Han, JS Lai… - Smart Struct …, 2014 - academia.edu
Civil engineers always face the challenge of uncertainty in planning, building, and
maintaining infrastructure. These works rely heavily on a variety of surveying and monitoring …

Assessment of climate change impacts and urban flood management schemes in central Shanghai

X Sun, R Li, X Shan, H Xu, J Wang - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing urbanization combined with climate change has resulted in the increased risk of
flooding in cities. Thus, assessing the effect of future climate change on urban flooding and …

Optimization of low impact development layout designs for megacity flood mitigation

CL Huang, NS Hsu, HJ Liu, YH Huang - Journal of hydrology, 2018 - Elsevier
This study establishes an innovative systematic optimization model for megacity flood
mitigation by combining multiple Low Impact Development (LID) devices, taking into …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of future climate change on urban flood volumes in Hohhot in northern China: benefits of climate change mitigation and adaptations

Q Zhou, G Leng, M Huang - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
As China becomes increasingly urbanised, flooding has become a regular occurrence in its
major cities. Assessing the effects of future climate change on urban flood volumes is crucial …

Assessing climate change-induced flooding mitigation for adaptation in Boston's Charles River watershed, USA

C Cheng, YCE Yang, R Ryan, Q Yu… - Landscape and Urban …, 2017 - Elsevier
Climate change is projected to have increased temperature and more frequent and intense
rainfalls in the northeast of the United States. Green infrastructure has been identified as a …

[HTML][HTML] A support vector machine forecasting model for typhoon flood inundation mapping and early flood warning systems

MJ Chang, HK Chang, YC Chen, GF Lin, PA Chen… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Accurate real-time forecasts of inundation depth and extent during typhoon flooding are
crucial to disaster emergency response. To manage disaster risk, the development of a flood …

[HTML][HTML] The socio-economic and cultural impacts of the Pan Borneo Highway on Indigenous and local communities in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

NK Abram, HY Lim, CKC Ng, S Yorath, MHM Razi… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Road and highway development can provide multiple benefits to society, but without careful
planning, this development can result in negative social and environmental impacts. The …

Impact of climate change on water resources, challenges and mitigation strategies to achieve sustainable development goals

A Dixit, S Madhav, R Mishra, AL Srivastav… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Providing safe water and climate action are among the most challenging tasks for the entire
world among seventeen sustainable development goals. However, climate change of the …

Simulation and assessment of projected climate change impacts on urban flood events: Insights from flooding characteristic metrics

J Hou, Y Zhang, J Xia, Y Wang, S Zhang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urban flooding is a global water disaster resulting from the expansion of urban impervious
surfaces and the strengthening of extreme precipitation events, especially in China …