Identifying drought- and flood-prone areas based on significant changes in daily precipitation over Iran
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-3107-9
Abstract: Variations in frequency and intensity of extreme events have substantial impact on water resources and environment, which in turn are reflected on agriculture, society, and economy. We assessed spatiotemporal changes in pattern of daily precipitation… read more here.
Keywords: precipitation; daily precipitation; flood prone; prone areas ... See more keywords
Effects of spatial planning on future flood risks in urban environments.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.07.090
Abstract: Urban development may increase the risk of future floods because of local changes in hydrological conditions and an increase in flood exposure that arises from an increasing population and expanding infrastructure within flood-prone zones. Existing… read more here.
Keywords: flood prone; prone zones; spatial planning; flood ... See more keywords
Mapping flood prone and Hazards Areas in rural landscape using landsat images and random forest classification: Case study of Nasia watershed in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2021.1923384
Abstract: Floods are hazard which poses immense threat to life and property. Identifying flood-prone areas, will enhance flood mitigation and proper land use planning of affected areas. However, lack of reso... read more here.
Keywords: flood prone; hazards areas; prone hazards; mapping flood ... See more keywords
Leptospira detection in flood‐prone environment of Jakarta, Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1111/zph.12610
Abstract: The study about Leptospira, particularly pathogenic strain, was conducted in the flood‐prone area in the Special Capital Region of Jakarta. The aim of this study was to discover and identify the serovars of pathogenic Leptospira… read more here.
Keywords: flood prone; jakarta; environment jakarta; leptospira ... See more keywords
Determining the Chaotic Dynamics of Hydrological Data in Flood-Prone Area
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DOI: 10.13189/cea.2019.071408
Abstract: Flood-prone areas are associated with hydrological time series data such as rainfall, water level and river flow. The possibility to predict flood is to relate all the three data involved. However, in order to develop… read more here.
Keywords: flood prone; chaotic dynamics; hydrological data; area ... See more keywords
Assessing Vulnerability in Flood Prone Areas Using Analytic Hierarchy Process—Group Decision Making and Geographic Information System: A Case Study in Portugal
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DOI: 10.3390/app13084915
Abstract: A flood vulnerability index was constructed by coupling Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping capabilities with an Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) Group Decision-Making (GDM) resulting from a paired comparison matrix of expert groups to assign weights… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerability; flood prone; flood; prone areas ... See more keywords
Livelihood Capital Effects on Famers’ Strategy Choices in Flood-Prone Areas—A Study in Rural China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127535
Abstract: The global climate change has resulted in huge flood damages, which seriously hinders the sustainable development of rural economy and society and causes famers’ livelihood problems. In flood-prone areas, it is imperative to actively study… read more here.
Keywords: flood prone; prone areas; strategy; china ... See more keywords
Uncertainty in Flood Mitigation Practices: Assessing the Economic Benefits of Property Acquisition and Elevation in Flood-Prone Communities
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DOI: 10.3390/su12052098
Abstract: Adopting effective flood mitigation practices for repetitive flood events in the United States continues to play a prominent role in preventing future damage and fostering resilience to residential flooding. Two common mitigation practices for reducing… read more here.
Keywords: flood mitigation; flood prone; uncertainty; mitigation practices ... See more keywords