The role of urban growth in resilience of communities under flood risk

M Hemmati, BR Ellingwood, HN Mahmoud - Earth's Future, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flood risk to urban communities is increasing significantly as a result of the integrated effects
of climate change and socioeconomic development. The latter effect is one of the main …

A review of the community flood risk management literature in the USA: Lessons for improving community resilience to floods

J Tyler, AA Sadiq, DS Noonan - Natural Hazards, 2019 - Springer
This study systematically reviews the diverse body of research on community flood risk
management in the USA to identify knowledge gaps and develop innovative and practical …

Metrics for evaluating and improving community resilience

C Johansen, J Horney, I Tien - Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
The growing risk of natural and artificial or manufactured hazards combined with a lack of
community preparedness have revealed the necessity for comprehensive and effective …

Sha** urbanization to achieve communities resilient to floods

M Hemmati, HN Mahmoud… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Flood risk is increasing in urban communities due to climate change and socioeconomic
development. Socioeconomic development is a major cause of urban expansion in flood …

Decision making for managing community flood risks: perspectives of United States floodplain managers

J Tyler, AA Sadiq, DS Noonan, RM Entress - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
To reduce flood losses, floodplain managers make decisions on how to effectively manage
their community's flood risks. While there is a growing body of research that examines how …

A review of community flood risk management studies in the United States

AA Sadiq, J Tyler, DS Noonan - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2019 - Elsevier
Given the substantial and diverse body of research on community flood risk management in
the United States, there is a need to establish the current state of knowledge, synthesize the …

Does governmental assistance affect private decisions to insure? An empirical analysis of flood insurance purchases

M Davlasheridze, Q Miao - Land Economics, 2019 - le.uwpress.org
In this paper, we empirically examine whether the Federal Emergency Management
Agency's Public Assistance (PA) program, which targets postdisaster cleanup and …

[HTML][HTML] Width of surface rupture zone for thrust earthquakes: implications for earthquake fault zoning

P Boncio, F Liberi, M Caldarella… - Natural Hazards and …, 2018 - nhess.copernicus.org
The criteria for zoning the surface fault rupture hazard (SFRH) along thrust faults are defined
by analysing the characteristics of the areas of coseismic surface faulting in thrust …

Spatial and temporal evolution of community resilience to natural hazards in the coastal areas of China

W Qin, A Lin, J Fang, L Wang, M Li - Natural hazards, 2017 - Springer
With the accelerating progress of industrialization, urbanization and population growth in
recent decades, community resilience, the ability of communities to function effectively and …

Geographic variation of resilience to landslide hazard: A household-based comparative studies in Kalimpong hilly region, India

S Bera, B Guru, R Chatterjee, R Shaw - International journal of disaster risk …, 2020 - Elsevier
Building resilience of households in landslide hazard-prone area can be a significant way of
disaster risk reduction. Although the studies on resilience are increasing, assessing …