[HTML][HTML] Effects of sediment transport on flood hazards: Lessons learned and remaining challenges

D Vázquez-Tarrío, V Ruiz-Villanueva, J Garrote… - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
Sediment transport (bedload and suspension) plays a relevant role in the morphological
response of river channels to large floods. Sediment load controls erosion and aggradation …

Sediment transport and flood risk: Impact of newly constructed embankments on river morphology and flood dynamics in Kathmandu, Nepal

S Thapa, HD Sinclair, MJ Creed… - Water Resources …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Floodplain encroachment by embankments heightens flood risk. This is exacerbated by
climate change and land‐use modifications. This paper assesses the impact of …

Modelling the long-term geomorphic response to check dam failures in an alpine channel with CAESAR-Lisflood

JA Ramirez, M Mertin, N Peleg, P Horton… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Globally, between 1950 and 2011 nearly 80,000 debris flow fatalities occurred in
densely populated regions in mountainous terrain. Mitigation of these hazards includes the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the efficacy of tributary upstream meander restoration on downstream landscape stability through computational modelling

M Wang, J Claghorn, L Zhuo - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2025 - Elsevier
Meander restoration has become a commonly advocated solution in flood-prone or
ecologically degraded river networks. The long-term impact of such measures on the …

[HTML][HTML] Increased erosion in a pre-Alpine region contrasts with a future decrease in precipitation and snowmelt

T Cache, JA Ramirez, P Molnar, V Ruiz-Villanueva… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is affecting the hydromorphological system. In many places, changes in
sediment dynamics are closely correlated to changes in precipitation frequency and …

The impact of sediment flux and calibre on flood risk in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

S Thapa, HD Sinclair, MJ Creed… - Earth Surface …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates how variations in sediment supply, grain size distribution and
climate change affect channel morphology and flood inundation in the Nakkhu River …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the impacts of tributary meander restoration on main channel flood mitigation through computational modelling

M Wang, J Claghorn, L Zhuo - Journal of Environmental Management, 2025 - Elsevier
Conventional flood defence measures on rivers and floodplains, though they may locally
have some advantages in flood mitigation, often increase downstream flood risk (Sholtes …

Visioning channel evolution for river management: Toward a functional decision support framework

PW Downs, PJ Soar, AL Cox… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Improvements in simulating and communicating the evolutionary trajectory of river
morphology in response to environmental forcing over multi‐decadal timeframes would …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the Dynamic Comprehensive Resilience of Urban Road Network: A Case Study of Rainstorm in **'an, China

Y Hong, Z Zhang, X Fang, L Lu - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Rainstorms and flooding are among the most common natural disasters, which have a
number of impacts on the transport system. This reality highlights the importance of …