Drivers of future urban flood risk

EC O'Donnell, CR Thorne - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Managing urban flood risk is a key global challenge of the twenty-first century. Drivers of
future UK flood risk were identified and assessed by the Flood Foresight project in 2002 …

[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather impacts of climate change: an attribution perspective

B Clarke, F Otto, R Stuart-Smith… - Environmental Research …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Extreme event attribution aims to elucidate the link between global climate change, extreme
weather events, and the harms experienced on the ground by people, property, and nature …

Climate-driven changes in UK river flows: A review of the evidence

J Hannaford - Progress in Physical Geography, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a burgeoning international literature on hydro-climatic trend detection, motivated by
the need to detect and interpret any emerging changes in river flows associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse weather conditions for UK wheat production under climate change

C Harkness, MA Semenov, F Areal, N Senapati… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
Winter wheat is an important crop in the UK, suited to the typical weather conditions in the
current climate. In a changing climate the increased frequency and severity of adverse …

Lagged compound occurrence of droughts and pluvials globally over the past seven decades

X He, J Sheffield - Geophysical Research Letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The drought‐pluvial seesaw—defined as the phenomenon of pluvials (wet spells) following
droughts (dry spells)—magnifies the impact of individual pluvial and drought events yet has …

Accelerated lagged compound floods and droughts in northwest North America under 1.5° C− 4° C global warming levels

R Rezvani, M RahimiMovaghar, W Na, MR Najafi - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent upsurge in the occurrence of hydroclimatic extremes and their temporal swings
has led to severe consequences in many regions around the world. In this study, we …

Population exposure to compound extreme events in India under different emission and population scenarios

J Das, V Manikanta, NV Umamahesh - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
It is well understood that India is largely exposed to different climate extremes including
floods, droughts, heat waves, among others. However, the exposure of co-occurrence of …

Estimating drought risk across Europe from reported drought impacts, drought indices, and vulnerability factors

V Blauhut, K Stahl, JH Stagge… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2016 - hess.copernicus.org
Drought is one of the most costly natural hazards in Europe. Due to its complexity, drought
risk, meant as the combination of the natural hazard and societal vulnerability, is difficult to …

Regional analysis of groundwater droughts using hydrograph classification

JP Bloomfield, BP Marchant, SH Bricker… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2015 - hess.copernicus.org
Groundwater drought is a spatially and temporally variable phenomenon. Here we describe
the development of a method to regionally analyse and quantify groundwater drought. The …

Higher exposure of poorer people to emerging weather whiplash in a warmer world

B Zhang, S Wang, J Zscheischler… - Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of abrupt shift from drought to downpour has attracted widespread attention
in recent years, with particularly disastrous consequences in low‐income regions. However …