The influence of regional climate change (CC) on agricultural production variance in the
Mediterranean region has been discussed based on the assessment of the last decade …

Land use planning for flood risk reduction has been significantly addressed in literature.
However, a clear methodology for flood mitigation oriented land-use planning and its …

Abstract On November 15, 2017, a high intensity convective storm, reaching 300 mm in 13 h
in the core zone of the event, hit the western part of the region of Attica in Greece, causing a …

Even though flooding is one of the most destructive natural hazards in the Mediterranean,
causing hundreds of deaths and economic losses and despite the significant efforts of civil …

River widening, defined as a lateral expansion of the channel, is a critical process that
maintains fluvial ecosystems and is part of the regular functioning of rivers. However, in …

This study analyzes the flash flood event of two ungauged ephemeral streams in Olympiada
region (Chalkidiki, North Greece), which occurred at the 21–22 of November 2019. Aim of …

Urban areas often experience high precipitation rates and heights associated with flash
flood events. Atmospheric and hydrological models in combination with remote-sensing and …

Flash floods represent one of the natural hazards that causes the greatest number of victims
in the Mediterranean area. These processes occur by short and intense rainfall affecting …

Understanding the historical context of rainfall erosivity enhances comprehension of climate
and environmental changes, guiding strategies to address global environmental challenges …

For the first time flood mortality is analysed and compared between a Western (Portugal)
and an Eastern Mediterranean country (Greece). Flood fatalities are examined and …