Subsidence refers to the gradual lowering or sudden sinking of the ground surface and is
known to impact human lives in terms of damages to the infrastructures, utility lines, and …

The increasing frequency of severe floods worldwide highlights the need for effective
communication and dissemination of information about potential floods and their possible …

This paper contributes to the understanding of the recent urban development of Ho Chi Minh
City, Vietnam. Previous studies have aimed at quantifying the city's spatial growth yet have …

Hydro-numerical models are increasingly important to determine the adequacy and evaluate
the effectiveness of potential flood protection measures. However, a significant obstacle in …

Abstract Study Region Guangzhou, China Study Focus Our research, based on the
meticulous collection and rigorous statistical analysis of ground monitoring records for the …

Urban people and places in the Global South suffer greatly from persistent and extreme
climatic events. Within the disadvantaged groups adversely affected by climate risks, women …

Adaptation policies are being increasingly implemented to cope with the increased
frequency of natural disasters due to climate change. However, it is crucial to quantitatively …

In the context of rapid urbanization, understanding the spatiotemporal evolution of disasters
in coastal cities is critical for disaster risk management and building urban resilience. This …

The economies and livelihoods of many coastal megacities are at serious risk from flooding,
despite investments in flood defenses. For instance, in Ho Chi Minh City, the construction of …

Hydro-numerical models offer an increasingly important tool to determine the adequacy and
evaluate the effectiveness of potential flood protection measures. However, a significant …