Flood risk in urban areas: Modelling, management and adaptation to climate change. A review

L Cea, P Costabile - Hydrology, 2022 - mdpi.com
The modelling and management of flood risk in urban areas are increasingly recognized as
global challenges. The complexity of these issues is a consequence of the existence of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the current status of flood modelling for urban flood risk management in the develo** countries

UC Nkwunonwo, M Whitworth, B Baily - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
The prevalence of flooding events and the associated risk in the urban areas is an
increasingly important issue of global significance, although it is more critical for the …

Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2022 - cambridge.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

Resilience assessment framework for critical infrastructure in a multi-hazard environment: Case study on transport assets

SA Argyroudis, SA Mitoulis, L Hofer, MA Zanini… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The exposure of critical infrastructure to natural and human-induced hazards has severe
consequences on world economies and societies. Therefore, resilience assessment of …

Toward street‐level nowcasting of flash floods impacts based on HPC hydrodynamic modeling at the watershed scale and high‐resolution weather radar data

P Costabile, C Costanzo, J Kalogiros… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In our era, the rapid increase of parallel programming coupled with high‐performance
computing (HPC) facilities allows for the use of two‐dimensional shallow water equation (2D …

Assessment of transportation system disruption and accessibility to critical amenities during flooding: Iowa case study

Y Alabbad, J Mount, AM Campbell, I Demir - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural disasters, such as flooding, can cause severe social, environmental, and economic
damage to a community. Transportation infrastructure plays an essential role in flood …

Performances of the new HEC-RAS version 5 for 2-D hydrodynamic-based rainfall-runoff simulations at basin scale: Comparison with a state-of-the art model

P Costabile, C Costanzo, D Ferraro, F Macchione… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Hydrologic Engineering Centre-River Analysis System (HEC-RAS), developed by the
US Army Corps of Engineers, is one of the most known, analyzed and used model for flood …

Application of deep learning on uav-based aerial images for flood detection

HS Munawar, F Ullah, S Qayyum, A Heravi - Smart Cities, 2021 - mdpi.com
Floods are one of the most fatal and devastating disasters, instigating an immense loss of
human lives and damage to property, infrastructure, and agricultural lands. To cater to this …

[HTML][HTML] Containing the COVID-19 pandemic with drones-Feasibility of a drone enabled back-up transport system

M Kunovjanek, C Wankmüller - Transport Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly altered common social and economic patterns as
governments all over the world have been forced to take drastic measures to counter the …

Development of a new integrated flood resilience model using machine learning with GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis

M Hussain, M Tayyab, K Ullah, S Ullah, ZU Rahman… - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Flood resilience assessment is an important step for any community as it gives the actual
scenario of its ability to resist and recover from flood disasters. However, operationalising …