Flooding affects more people than any other environmental hazard and hinders sustainable
development,. Investing in flood adaptation strategies may reduce the loss of life and …

Floods are one of the most devastating natural calamities affecting millions of people and
causing damage all around the globe. Flood models and remote sensing imagery are often …

Global flood models (GFMs) and earth observation (EO) play a crucial role in characterising
flooding, especially in data-sparse, under-resourced regions of the world. However …

Emerging parametric insurance products targeted at regional governments consider an
index of flooding as the instrument for payoff and rate setting. Inundation extent from satellite …

This study investigates the generation of spatially distributed roughness coefficient maps
based on image analysis and the extent to which those roughness coefficient values affect …

Wildfires are an escalating global threat, jeopardizing ecosystems and human activities.
Among the repercussions in the ecosystem services of burnt areas, there are altered …

Large‐scale floodplains are important features of the African continent. Regular inundation
provides the means to support large populations but can also present problems such as …

A common source of uncertainty in flood inundation forecasting is the hydrograph used.
Given the role of sea‐air‐hydro‐land chain processes on the water cycle, flood hydrographs …

The rewilding framework is used to guide the restoration of ecological processes in natural
systems, but the framework can also be used in the restoration of social and ecological …

Fluvial spaces have a marked reduction at a global level because of anthropic processes,
which have generated an increase in elements exposed to flooding. These spaces include …