Characterizing urbanization impacts on floodplain through integrated land use, hydrologic, and hydraulic modeling

A Gori, R Blessing, A Juan, S Brody, P Bedient - Journal of hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In the United States, fluvial flood risk is managed by the National Flood Insurance
Program (NFIP), which delineates areas that have a 1% chance of flooding each year (ie the …

Assessment of the growing threat of urban flooding: A case study of a national survey

JL Rainey, SD Brody, GE Galloway… - Urban Water …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Urban flooding has become a national challenge in recent years due to a variety of socio-
economic and environmental changes alongside rapid land use change in flood-prone …

The complexities of urban flood response: Flood frequency analyses for the Charlotte metropolitan region

Z Zhou, JA Smith, L Yang, ML Baeck… - Water Resources …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We examine urban flood response through data‐driven analyses for a diverse sample of
“small” watersheds (basin scale ranging from 7.0 to 111.1 km2) in the Charlotte Metropolitan …

[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 …

Urbanization in arid central Arizona watersheds results in decreased stream flashiness

LE McPhillips, SR Earl, RL Hale… - Water Resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There is broad consensus that urbanization results in dramatic changes in stream hydrology,
such as higher peak flows and greater flashiness. However, this has not been definitively …

Site assessment and evaluation of the structural damages after the flood disaster in the Western Black Sea Basin on August 11, 2021

MK Kelesoglu, R Temur, S Gülbaz… - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Abstract On August 11, 2021, one of the most destructive flood disasters occurred in the
Western Black Sea Basin of Turkey. The flood resulted in the death of 76 individuals, 30,000 …

Causal effects of dams and land cover changes on flood changes in mainland China

W Yang, H Yang, D Yang, A Hou - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2020 - hess.copernicus.org
Quantifying the effects of human activities on floods is challenging because the knowledge
and observations toward the effects are limited. Many previous methods fail to isolate …

Towards measuring resilience of flood-prone communities: a conceptual framework

VO Oladokun, BE Montz - Natural Hazards and Earth System …, 2019 - nhess.copernicus.org
Community resilience has become an important policy and research concept for
understanding and addressing the challenges associated with the interplay of climate …

Learning from arid and urban aquatic ecosystems to inform more sustainable and resilient futures

L McPhillips, M Berbés-Blázquez, R Hale, TK Harms… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The hydrology and aquatic ecology of arid environments has long been understudied
relative to temperate regions. Yet spatially and temporally intermittent and ephemeral waters …

Spatial configurations of land cover influence flood regulation ecosystem services

KR McDonough, SL Hutchinson, J Liang… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Urbanization is one of the most aggressive forms of land transformation, leading to negative
impacts on surrounding aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. In terms of hydrology …