Flood risk management has proven successful at reducing the threat of some flooding
hazards, preventing loss of life during flooding events and easing the economic burden to …

With the growth of cities, urban flooding has increasingly become an issue for regional and
national governments. The destructive effects of floods are magnified in cities. Accurate …

Critical infrastructure and cascading effects are analyzed in this article as cross‐cutting
topics in flood risk and resilience. A concept is developed for integrating aspects of disaster …

In recent years, the concept transition from fail-safe to safe-to-fail makes the application of
resilience analysis popular in urban drainage systems (UDSs) with various implications and …

Climate change may pose considerable challenges to coastal cities, particularly in low-lying
urban deltas. Impacts are, however, associated with substantial uncertainties. This paper …

The concept of resilience is used by many in different ways: as a scientific concept, as a
guiding principle, as inspirational 'buzzword', or as a means to become more sustainable …

A society well@ aware of risks must not only give attention to the prevention of flood risks but
must also consider disaster management, ie minimising casualties and flood damages, and …

It is increasingly recognized that adaptation to climate change has become unavoidable. It is
the only response available for the impacts that will occur over the next several decades …