urban flood risk management
Overcoming uncertainty and barriers to adoption of Blue Green Infrastructure for urban flood risk management
... in urban drainage and flood risk management projects using conventional approaches based on ‘design standards’, which apply simplified hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and factors of safety, ...
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Learning and Action Alliance framework to facilitate stakeholder collaboration and social learning in urban flood risk management
... water management widened the discourse and allowed access to a wider range of potential ...the risk of re- turning to traditionally ‘ siloed ’ ways of ...
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Cities and flooding: Lessons in resilience from case studies of integrated urban flood risk management
... different flood types, geographies, socio-economic variables, city sizes and flood risk ...the flood circumstances and outcomes were complex and varied, hence a qualitative method was ...
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Optimizing Low Impact Development Controls for Sustainable Urban Flood Risk Management
... Best Management Practice Decision Support System (BMPDSS), an optimization tool that assists with the design and placement of ...for Urban Stormwater Treatment and Analysis Integration Model (SUSTAIN) (Lai ...
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The Tide is Nigh: Rethinking Urban Flood Management
... of flood risk ...County Flood Control District, as part of its Tropical Storm Allison Recovery Project, has partnered with FEMA and is currently using LIDAR to re-map the Harris County ...County ...
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Delivering And Evaluating The Multiple Flood Risk Benefits In Blue-Green Cities: An Interdisciplinary Approach
... within flood risk management (FRM) ...an urban flood model to simulate the movement of water and sediment through Blue-Green ...of urban FRM components within the wider ...
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Weathering Storms and Flooded Waters: Anthropological Perspectives of Policy and Risk in Toronto, Ontario
... of urban non-river flood events in Toronto, and the headlines regarding this event last August represent a shift in the broader flood risk conversation in the ...non-river flood ...
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Managing Large Geodatasets for Urban Flood Risk Mapping: The Mexican Flood Risk Atlas
... geodata management in Mexico that combines remote sensing data, modern GIS techniques and a fast 2D hydrodynamic ...of flood risk maps in 23 urban areas in ...
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Flood risk management of a small urban river using a sustainable urban drainage system: Wortley Beck, Leeds, UK
... Ahilan, S, Wright, NG, Sleigh, A et al. (4 more authors) (2014) Flood risk management of a small urban river using a sustainable urban drainage system: Wortley Beck, Leeds, UK. In: ...
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Spatial modelling of adaptation strategies for urban built infrastructures exposed to flood hazards
... for flood risk management. In achieving these results, flood risk assessment had played a significant input all throughout the ...the flood disaster risk reduction ...
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An approach to the implementation of European Directive 2007/60/EC on flood risk management in the Czech Republic
... of flood risk management plans, existing hydraulic and feasibility studies are used as basic ...of flood protection in a given area and the indication of the course design floods could ...
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Repercussions of Improved Municipal Solid Waste Management on Flood Risk Reduction: The Case of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
... cited flood was reported in Accra Ghana in 2007, and was linked especially to blocked drainage caused by poor waste management (Boadi & Kuitunen, ...waste management as an issue that should be ...
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Flood risk management
... produced flood risk and hazard maps for coastal and river ...align flood risk management across all types of flooding and a specific need for support for the development of flood ...
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Impacts of climate change: challenges of flooding in coastal East Asia
... to flood hazards. Flood vulnerability has increased owing to the combination of a number of human and physical variables: a) rapid coastal urban growth, b) anthropogenic changes to the environment, ...
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The role of solid waste management as a response to urban flood risk in developing countries, a case study analysis
... a flood this waste and other debris collected by floodwaters can cause increased damage to property and lead to higher flood losses [9,10]; after a flood the deposition of waste can block access and ...
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Learning and action alliances in relation to urban water and flood risk management
... future flood risk, this means that decision makers and other concerned actors need to become as well informed as possible in order to implement responses – whether mitigation or adaptation – that are ...
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Flood Vulnerability Index for Critical Infrastructure Towards Flood Risk Management
... to flood impacts. The areas are vulnerable to flood because of the three important main factors (Exposure, Susceptibility and ...to flood risks, a logical approach to identify the best possible ...
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Using the Choice Experiment Method to Inform Flood Risk Reduction Policies in the Upper Silesia Region of Poland
... river management attributes are significant determinants of river management strategy ...river management strategies, which provide low flood risk, high levels of biodiversity and easy ...
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The Production of Unequal Vulnerability to Flood Hazards in Metro Vancouver, Canada
... existing flood maps in Canada presents some challenges for the introduction of flood ...floodplain management are considered flood hazard ...other management decisions but are not ...
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Detection and Ranking of Vulnerable Areas to Urban Flooding Using GIS and ASMC (Spatial Analysis multicriteria): A Case Study in Dakar, Senegal
... Abstract—Dakar region is confronted in recent years with episodes of repetitive and devastating floods. The structures in charge of the matter, yet does not have enough knowledge of space and tools to preciselylocate ...
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