flood-prone areas
Multi-hazard fragility analysis for fluvial dikes in earthquake- and flood-prone areas
... and flood-prone areas due to ...urban areas are partly protected by dikes, which may be prone to failure during exceptional floods and/or ...
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Climate Change Adaptation Strategies through Indigenous Knowledge System: Aspect on Agro-Crop Production in the Flood Prone Areas of Bangladesh
... The South Asian Bangladesh is a low-lying country, however, she is known globally as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change. According to the prediction of scientists in the near future the negative ...
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Guiding developments in flood-prone areas: Challenges and opportunities in Dire Dawa city, Ethiopia
... in flood-prone ...in flood-prone areas in Dire ...and flood protection responsible for carrying out research, early warnings, designs, pooling resources, implementing and ...
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Assessing water, sanitation and hygiene practices associated with diarrhea prevalence among households’ members in flood prone areas along kilombero valley
... the flood prone areas constitute both urban and rural ...by flood incidences and one household was selected randomly from total ...in flood prone areas which was 50%; Z is ...
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Theory and Practice of Vulnerability to Disasters in Flood Prone Areas in Chikwawa, Malawi
... in flood prone areas, they are vulnerable to flooding which is contrary to the people who actually stay in these ...major flood areas in Malawi are along the shores Lake Malawi, the ...
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Mapping of Flood Prone Areas in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria: A GIS Approach
... the flood prone areas in ...The Flood prone areas in Surulere were then ...is prone to flooding. Flood mitigation such as early warning systems and flood ...
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Guidelines for Future Community Housing in Flood Prone Areas of Kashmir
... in flood prone areas in addition to not collapsing on occasion of flooding can help sustain the inhabitants within their own houses till the time some kind of help reaches which sometimes may take ...
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Hydraulic performance of high-velocity channels in flood-prone areas
... The numerical model which introduced by Berger and Stockstill was further extended its application on simulating barge drawdown and currents in channel and backwater areas (Stockstill et. al. 2001). Vessel effects ...
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Flood prone risk and amenity values: a spatial hedonic analysis
... the flood risk zone, ceteris ...a flood hazard zone is approximately ...the flood zone is consistent with other previous studies (for example, ...recent flood experience in North Shore City ...
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Determining the Chaotic Dynamics of Hydrological Data in Flood Prone Area
... in flood prone areas for the purpose of constructing multivariable flood prediction model based on a chaos ...where flood happens that causes uncertain hydrological ...
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Flash flood and its Preventive Measures in Hilly Areas
... the flood control and mitigation and have been constructed at large scale in the ...the flood prone ...the flood frequency in their re-design, taking into account the data of past floods and ...
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Hydrological and hydraulic models for determination of flood-prone and flood inundation areas
... determine flood-prone areas in a watershed by using a hydrological model consider- ing two wetness indexes; the topographical wetness index, and the SAGA (System for Automated Geoscientific Analyses) ...
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Emerging neglected helminthiasis and determinants of multiple helminth infections in flood-prone township in Myanmar
... in flood-prone areas, householders failed to follow the guidelines to con- struct/re-construct sanitary latrines which were consistent with other studies [38, 39] and challenges remained in dis- ...
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Flood-Resistant Materials Requirements for Buildings Located in Special Flood Hazard Areas in accordance with the National Flood Insurance Program
... backed flood insurance cover- age, because flood insurance was generally unavailable from private insurance ...future flood losses by identifying floodprone areas and ensuring that new ...
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CIVIL SOCIETY STRATEGIES AND PROJECTS IN FLOOD HIT AREA: A CASE OF PAKISTAN FLOOD AFFECTED AREAS
... of flood devastation is demographic changes (Hussain & Junaid, ...in flood-prone river basins have increased by ...in areas of high earthquake risk (Mansourian, Rajabifard, Zoeja, & ...
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Classification of karst springs for flash-flood-prone areas in western Turkey
... Abstract. Flash floods are caused by heavy rainfall that has become more frequent. They are more prominent in low- storage karst regions, although karst terrain often acts as a natural flood control particularly ...
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Household flood preparedness and associated factors in the flood-prone community of Dembia district, Amhara National Regional State, northwest Ethiopia
... Data were checked, coded, and entered to Epi info version 3.5.1 and exported to SPSS statistical software version 16 for analysis. Both descriptive and analytic statistics were computed. The fitness of the model was ...
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Flood Modelling For Peri Urban Areas in Adyar River
... done. Flood zone mapping forms the foundation for flood risk and disaster management by providing essential information about the nature and characteristic of ...the flood and to suggest conservation ...
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT WITH REGARDS TO AFFECTED AREAS IN CHENNAI FLOOD 2015
... The primary data of the study is to know about the Disaster management with regards to flood in Chennai city. The required data were collected based on the structured questionnaire by conducting interview ...
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