Exploring drought‐to‐flood interactions and dynamics: A global case review

MH Barendrecht, A Matanó, H Mendoza… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study synthesizes the current understanding of the hydrological, impact, and adaptation
processes underlying drought‐to‐flood events (ie, consecutive drought and flood events) …

Are sponge cities the solution to China's growing urban flooding problems?

G Fu, C Zhang, JW Hall, D Butler - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nature‐based solutions have been promoted as a sustainable solution for urban stormwater
management and they are currently adopted at an unprecedented speed and scale to build …

[PDF][PDF] Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2023 - escholarship.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

Towards a digital twin for supporting multi-agency incident management in a smart city

K Wolf, RJ Dawson, JP Mills, P Blythe, J Morley - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cost-effective on-demand computing resources can help to process the increasing number
of large, diverse datasets generated from smart internet-enabled technology, such as …

Urban flood risk management needs nature-based solutions: A coupled social-ecological system perspective

K Zhou, F Kong, H Yin, G Destouni… - npj Urban …, 2024 - nature.com
A growing number of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) has been advocated for urban flood risk
management (FRM). However, whether NbS for FRM (NbS-FRM) achieves both social and …

A spatially-explicit harmonized global dataset of critical infrastructure

S Nirandjan, EE Koks, PJ Ward, JCJH Aerts - Scientific Data, 2022 - nature.com
Critical infrastructure (CI) is fundamental for the functioning of a society and forms the
backbone for socio-economic development. Natural and human-made threats, however …

Improving the resilience of critical infrastructures: Evidence-based insights from a systematic literature review

B Rathnayaka, C Siriwardana, D Robert… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Critical Infrastructures (CIs) have become the backbone of the economy and
functionality of the built environment among all nations. The absence of a universally …

Adapting critical infrastructure to climate change: A sco** review

P Huddleston, T Smith, I White, C Elrick-Barr - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Critical infrastructure is a foundational component of a functional society and is under threat
from the impacts of climate change. To ensure communities are not left without fundamental …

[HTML][HTML] Indirect flood impacts and cascade risk across interdependent linear infrastructures

C Arrighi, M Pregnolato… - Natural Hazards and Earth …, 2021 - nhess.copernicus.org
Floods are one of the most frequent and damaging natural threats worldwide. Whereas the
assessment of direct impacts is well advanced, the evaluation of indirect impacts is less …

[HTML][HTML] Collaboration is key: exploring the 2021 flood response for critical infrastructures in Germany

FC Nick, N Sänger, S van der Heijden… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Growing dependence on critical infrastructures and exposure to natural hazards contribute
to society's vulnerability to breakdowns, requiring adequate preparedness and a …