Urban expansion in China based on remote sensing technology: a review

Z Zhang, F Liu, X Zhao, X Wang, L Shi, J Xu… - Chinese Geographical …, 2018 - Springer
Urban areas and its evolution are important anthropogenic indicators and human ecological
footprints, and play decisive roles in environmental change analysis, global geo-conditional …

Effect of urban expansion on summer rainfall in the Pearl River Delta, South China

H Zhang, C Wu, W Chen, G Huang - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Pearl River Delta (PRD) is one of the most economically dynamic regions of
China and has experienced rapid urbanization during the past decades. In this study, the …

Evaluating Sponge City volume capture ratio at the catchment scale using SWMM

M Randall, F Sun, Y Zhang, MB Jensen - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
China has begun a rapid move towards Sponge City implementation, which will include
widespread installation of various Low Impact Development (LID) stormwater infrastructure …

Identifying dominant factors of waterlogging events in metropolitan coastal cities: The case study of Guangzhou, China

Q Zhang, Z Wu, H Zhang, G Dalla Fontana… - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban waterlogging disasters are affected by environmental conditions and human
activities. Previous studies had explored the effect of land-use type on waterlogging in …

Assessing the effect of land use change on surface runoff in a rapidly urbanized city: a case study of the central area of Beijing

S Hu, Y Fan, T Zhang - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
The change in land use during the process of urbanization affects surface runoff and
increases flood risk in big cities. This study investigated the impact of land use change on …

Spatial characteristics and driving factors of urban flooding in Chinese megacities

Y Wang, C Li, M Liu, Q Cui, H Wang, LV Jianshu, B Li… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in hydrological processes caused by rapid urbanization lead to the
growing incidence of urban flooding, which is a major challenge to urban sustainability …

Comprehensive risk assessment of urban waterlogging disaster based on MCDA-GIS integration: The case study of Changchun, China

C Duan, J Zhang, Y Chen, Q Lang, Y Zhang, C Wu… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban waterlogging will harm economic development and people's life safety; however, the
waterlogging risk zoning map provides the necessary decision support for the management …

A new urban hydrological model considering various land covers for flood simulation

C Hu, J Xia, D She, Z Song, Y Zhang, S Hong - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization has great potential to adversely impact the local hydrological cycle, the
environment, and ecosystems, as well as trigger severe problems, such as urban flooding …

Real options analysis for urban flood mitigation under environmental change

K Xu, Y Zhuang, X Yan, L Bin, R Shen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
As urban flooding becomes more frequent and severe due to climate change and
accelerated urbanization, effective urban flood control measures are needed to mitigate …

Uncertainties of urban flood modeling: Influence of parameters for different underlying surfaces

J Liu, WW Shao, C Xiang, C Mei, Z Li - Environmental research, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization has dramatically increased the impermeable surface in urban area,
which led to urban severe flooding and waterlogging in the world, especially in China and …