Floods and droughts can cause severe impacts for communities. Even with different
temporal and spatial scales, these extreme events challenge risk management specially …

Abstract 120 years or more of unsustainable urban development has damaged the natural
environment and disrupted essential ways to stabilize water body overflow and even …

Rising flood damages have prompted local communities to implement buyout and property
acquisition programmes to eliminate repetitive losses for at-risk properties. However …

Green Infrastructure (GI) has gained attention as a strategy for minimizing flood damage and
enhancing ecological services in developed and develo** areas. Previous studies have …

Coastal areas are often subject to the severe consequences of flooding from intense storms
or hurricanes. Increases in coastal development have amplified both flooding intensity and …

Green infrastructure (GI) remains a critical tool for addressing and managing environmental
risks and hazards, yet its implementation and maintenance remains highly uncertain and …

There has been mounting interest about how the repurposing of vacant land (VL) through
green infrastructure (the most common smart decline strategy) can reduce stormwater runoff …

A community's resilience is strongly influenced by the growth management guidance
provided by its network of plans. Wetland loss has been shown to amplify flood damage …

Harris County, Texas, is home to thousands of documented sources of environmental
pollution. It is also highly vulnerable to impacts from natural hazards, including floods …

Located in Wilmington, Delaware, along the shoreline of the Brandywine Creek in the
Greater Philadelphia/Delaware River Watershed, this project responds to a specific and …