Urban Flood Resilience: A comprehensive review of assessment …
WEBDec 1, 2023 · Prioritising post-occurrence functionality and preventative measures is the urban environmental resilience aspect. Before, during, and after a disaster, urban flood resilience is observed as a mechanism for preparedness, response, recovery, adaptation, and transformability.
Urban flooding - Wikipedia
WEBThere are several types of urban flooding, each with a different cause: Pluvial (flooding caused by heavy rain), Fluvial (caused by a nearby river overflowing its banks), and; Coastal flooding (often caused by storm surges). Different types of urban flooding create different impacts and require different mitigation strategies. [citation needed]
Dynamic risk assessment of urban flood disasters based on …
WEBNov 1, 2023 · The assessment of urban flood risk plays a vital role in disaster prevention and mitigation. This work aims to assess the dynamic risk of urban flood triggered by population movements through dividing urban functional zoning from the perspective of collective cognition.
Global evidence of rapid urban growth in flood zones since 1985
WEBOct 4, 2023 · This study considers the three most common flood types, which can all contribute to urban flood hazards: fluvial flooding, when intense or excessive precipitation or snowmelt cause rivers...
The Growing Threat of Urban Flooding | Center for Disaster …
WEBCenter researchers analyzed available data concerning urban flooding, surveyed municipal flood and stormwater managers, and met with professionals whose disciplines intersect with urban flooding at the local, state, and national level.
High urban flood risk and no shelter access disproportionally …
WEBJan 2, 2024 · The disparity in access to shelter undermines the resilience of the urban population in the USA to flood risks and highlights the need for shelter planning to ensure effective disaster...
Decoding urban flood risk and democratizing risk assessment
WEBSep 20, 2023 · Dive into comprehensive guidance from the 'Urban Flood Risk Handbook' on conducting flood assessments and implementing mitigation measures. Ensure city resilience with expert strategies and real-world case studies.
Repeated and localized flooding is an underestimated challenge …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · We present a case study using the city of East Palo Alto in California and demonstrate how PDs affect disaster outcomes under multiple flood hazard scenarios.
Tracking urban flood exposure: Global trends since 1985 - World …
WEBOct 4, 2023 · Dive deep into data-driven insights on how urbanization trends since 1985 have impacted flood exposure in low to middle-income countries. Understand the implications for urban planning and climate resilience in an …
Risk Assessment and Management Method of Urban Flood Disaster
WEBFeb 24, 2023 · Along with global climate change and rapid urbanization, urban flood has caused widespread concern all over the world (Berndtsson et al. 2019). Urban flood is the disaster of waterlogging caused by rainfall exceeding the drainage capacity (Hosseini et …