Floods are a major cause of loss of lives, destruction of infrastructure, and massive damage
to a country's economy. Floods, being natural disasters, cannot be prevented completely; …

Flood is one of the most damaging natural disasters as the recent floods have shown their
serious impact on Pakistan. Flood control and regulation policies are essential to reduce the …

This open access volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush
Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific research on the social, economic …

Rainfall pattern and temperature variation are changing due to global warming, affecting
crop production. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of temperature and …

Studies warn that global warming and sea level rise will create hundreds of millions of
environmental refugees. While climate change will undoubtedly affect future migration …

In recent years, flooding has not only disrupted social growth but has also hampered
economic development. In many nations, this global epidemic has affected lives, property …

Modern-day flood management has evolved into a variety of flood management alternatives.
The selection of appropriate flood measures is crucial under a variety of flood management …

The Indus basin is one of the regions in the world that is faced with major challenges for its
water sector, due to population growth, rapid urbanisation and industrialisation …

The rapid urbanization and environmental imbalance have significantly challenged
Pakistan's organizational capacity to respond and initiate relief efforts and hence increasing …

Communities are being menaced by floods since ages. Flood occurrence not only imposes
loss to the infrastructure and property but it also claims thousands of lives and leave millions …